Special Collections and Archives

Robert Calverley Trevelyan (28 June 1872 – 21 March 1951) was an English poet and translator with links to the Bloomsbury Group of influential writers, intellectuals and artists.

Manuscripts of dramatic scripts and poetry by R C Trevelyan

Typescripts of speeches by Dr J F Lockwood and E M Forster delivered at the opening of the Robert Trevelyan Library at Birkbeck College, London, 20 September 1954

List of subscribers to the R C Trevelyan Memorial Fund

Photograph of R C Trevelyan

Newspaper cuttings from the time of his death in 1951

Typed list of the principal books and translations by R C Trevelyan 1898 - 1955

Recordings

DP/ETF/10
Subseries
2000 - 2006

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Johnny Coppin

DP/BD/7
Subseries
1983 - 2007

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Administration and Notes by Barbara Davis

DP/BD/2
Subseries
c.2000s - 2008

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Catalogue of the papers of John Wilton Haines [Jack Haines] held at Gloucestershire Archives

DP/VD/51
Subseries
2008

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Gloucestershire Archives reference number D10828. Online version available via http://ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=D10828&pos=3

Gloucestershire Archives

Poetry and Music

DP/BD/9
Subseries
c.2000s - 2008

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Correspondence

DP/BD/3
Subseries
1993 - 2009

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Deposited by Edward Cawston Thomas

DP/VD/39
Subseries
2009

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Events and Talks

DP/ETF/4
Subseries
1968 - 2010

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Events

DP/BD/5
Subseries
1985 - c.2010

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Canvas bag with printed Edward Thomas quotation accompanying "Now All Roads Lead to France" book by Matthew Hollis

DP/VD/38
Subseries
c.2011

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Edward Thomas quotation from "Thaw"

Article "A Citizen of Eternity" by Matthew Hollis

DP/VD/37
Subseries
30 July 2011

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in The Guardian Review supplement. Documents the friendship between Robert Frost and Edward Thomas

Articles

DP/BD/1
Subseries
(c.1990s) 1917 - 2011

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Articles and Publications

DP/ETF/1
Subseries
1930 - 2013

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Articles on Edward Thomas. Includes some on Rupert Brooke

Almedia Theatre production programe for play "The Dark Earth and the Light Sky" by Nick Dear, based on Edward Thomas, Helen Thomas, Robert Frost and Eleanor Farjeon

DP/VD/43
Subseries
2013

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Performed at the Almedia Theatre 8 November 2012 - 12 January 2013

Digital scanned copy of music "Song for the City of Oxford School" with lyrics by John Drinkwater c.1930

DP/VD/36
Subseries
(c.2013

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in Drinkwater's "Summer Harvest: Poems 1922-1933" anthology

Friends of the Dymock Poets

DP/JC/1
Subseries
1993-2014

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Two photographs of Roy Palmer [Chair of the Friends of the Dymock Poets] with Myfanwy Thomas, taken at Myfanwy's home in Berkshire 24 November 2002, taken by Pat Palmer

DP/VD/42
Subseries
2002, 2014

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes accompanying letter from Pat Palmer, 17 June 2014

"They Walked and Talked: A Dymock Poets' Collection" DVD

DP/VD/50
Subseries
c.2015

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

DVD of readings of poetry of the Dymock Poets. Filmed by Rachel Plant and produced by Cate Luck. 30 minutes running time

Canham, Ray

Flyer for the production of "Strange Ghost: A new opera marking the centenary of the death of Rupert Brooke"

DP/VD/44
Subseries
2015

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

In association with The Rupert Brooke Society, Festival Theatre, Cambridge Buddhist Centre, 11-13 December 2015

Programme for talk "The English Years of Robert Frost" by Gabriel Woolf and Linda Hart

DP/VD/49
Subseries
11 May 2016

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Held at Chalfont St Giles Parish Church, as part of the Chalfont St Giles & Jordans Literary Festival 10 - 22 May 2016

Hart, Linda

Copies of letters from Myfanwy Thomas to Alison Brackenbury and Robyn Marsack regarding Edward Thomas and Welsh folksongs

DP/VD/54
Subseries
(2016)

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Typescript of letter from Myfanwy Thomas to Robyn Marsack 4 October 2004

Photocopy of letter from Myfanwy Thomas to Alison Brackenbury 4 November 2004

Letter accompanying deposit from Alison Brackenbury 29 November 2016

Digital copies of poems "Letter, 1917", "No 2, Yewtree Cottage", "Visitor" and "Edward Thomas' daughter" by Alison Brackenbury

Digital typescript of script for BBC Radio 3 programme "Singing in the Dark: Back to Brigg Fair" broadcast on 7 July 2006

Brackenbury, Alison

Events

DP/A/2
Subseries
1995 - 2016

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education

Edward Thomas Fellowship Newsletters

DP/ETF/11
Subseries
October 1980 - January 2012, February 2017

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Numbers 1 - 67, 77. Includes index for numbers 1 to 66

Events

DP/FDP/3
Subseries
1995 - 2018

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Deposit by John Vickers relating to John Drinkwater

DP/VD/56
Subseries
1911 - 2018

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Vickers, John

Letters from Robert Frost to John Haines

DP/VD/57
Subseries
1914, 2018

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Newsletters

DP/FDP/5
Subseries
May 1994 - August 2019

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Framed prints of Edward Thomas at Oxford, Arras and a pencil drawing of Edward Thomas

DP/VD/24
Subseries
c. 20th century

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Frame one contains a printed portrait photograph of Edward Thomas whilst at Oxford c.1900 and a view of La Petit Place, Arras
Frame two contains a pencil drawing of Edward Thomas that hung on the study wall of Eric Norris

Framed handwritten version of "Sonnet XLII from First & Second Love"

DP/VD/16
Subseries
c. 20th century

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes Eleanor Farjeon's signature. "First and Second Love" was published by Michael Joseph in 1947, the two loves being Stacy Aumonier and Edward Thomas

Framed pencil drawing of W H Davies [1871 - 1940] by John Wheatley [1892 - 1955], ARA