- DP/MT/3/139
- File
- 1 February - 19 April 2003
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Furse Swann was the Vice-President of the Thomas Hardy Society
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Tony Trowles - Westminster Abbey
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Wife of Rowland Watson
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Execution of Meyerstein's will
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Documents relating to E H W Meyerstein's death and the role of Rowland Watson as executor of his will. Includes:
Correspondence from John Farquharson Limited Business Manager and Philip Larkin whilst Librarian at the University of Hull
Detailed valuation lists of Meyerstein's estate and books and papers held in the crypt of Godrington Library, All Souls College, Oxford
Newspaper cuttings regarding the Meyerstein library sale
Publishers agreements between the executors of the Meyerstein estate regarding the royalties for his works "Phoebe Thirsk", "Of My Early Life", "Selected Poems of E H W Meyerstein", "Some Letters of E H W Meyerstein", "Verse Letters to Five Friends" and "Bollond"
Information on the Chatterton Lecture at the British Academy funded by a bequest from the Meyerstein estate
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Refers to monies raised at an auction and his own family papers
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Hanslip Fletcher [b.1874 d.1955] was an artist and the letters discuss his drawings. Includes pencil annotations
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Walter Oakeshott was the Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford. Refers to an exhibition on Edward Thomas
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Includes pencil annotations
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Includes some correspondence from Helen Thomas to Watson. Includes family news and discussions on Edward Thomas
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Refers to a booklet on Alison's father, Andrew Young, and his correspondence with Rowland Watson, Meyerstein, Eleanor Farjeon and Clifford Bax
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Single letter from E H W Meyerstein offering sympathy for her loneliness, quote from John Stoddart [friend of Wordsworth written 1801] handwritten by Rowland for Sanchia on her marriage and compliments card from Lyn and Sanchia Metcalfe on their wedding day, 6 December 1944
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Programme for Battersea Grammar School Prize Distribution ceremony for the Upper School awarded by Helen Thomas on 22 December 1937 and typescript of "A North Country Kitchen in the 'Eighties" by Helen Thomas, recounting her childhood in Southport
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Transcript of the introduction to Rowland Watson's book "Old Inns" by Clifford Bax
"Strawberry Hill Then and Now" pamphlet by Reverend P J Dunning
Photocopy of "New Paths: Verse, Prose and Pictures 1917-1918"
Typescript of poem "Red Pardoy (after Browning)" initialled T H
Order of service for the funeral of James Edward Charles Langham, 12 October 1967
List of materials displayed at the "Poets of the First World War Exhibition" at the Imperial War Museum November 1974 - June 1975
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Includes handwritten notes and typescripts "A Remarkable Pair: Bob Saunders and Geoffrey Williams", "Helen Thomas" written for The Times after her death, and "Lord Horder" written after his death
Letters and postcards from Edward Eastaway Thomas
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Includes essay "The Edward Thomas Birthday Walk" c.1982; copy of article "Edward Thomas & Battersea: Some Connections" published in The Wandsworth Historian December 1978; copy of Edward Thomas book reviews published in The Wandsworth Historian September 1979; letter accompanying correspondence between Rowland Watson and Julian Thomas between 1936 - 1948 given to Edward by Cherry Watson [now missing]; final letter from Edward's wife Ruth Dyson
Edward Thomas Fellowship general correspondence file
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Edward Thomas Centenary Memorial Committee
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Edward Thomas Fellowship Annual General Meetings
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Photocopies of correspondence between Edward Thomas and James Ashcroft Noble
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
James Ashcroft Noble was the father of Helen Noble, who married Edward Thomas in 1899
Includes letter from George Colwell to James Ashcroft Noble, 8 November 1895
Letters from James Ashcroft Noble to Edward Thomas, 23 October 1895 - 28 February 1896
Letters from Edward Thomas to James Ashcroft Noble, 10 January 1896 - 3 March 1896
Typescript letters from Edward Thomas to various recipients
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Photocopies of Edward Thomas documents held at Buffalo University, New York State
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Includes:
Manuscript book written by Edward Thomas showing his transition from prose to poetry in 1914. Includes covering explanatory note possibly written by Professor R George Thomas
Letters from Edward Thomas to Holbrook Jackson
Letters from Edward Thomas to Harold Monro
Letter from Helen Thomas to Harold Monro
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Articles and Publications 1940s
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
"Books in General" by V S Pritchett published in The New Statesman and Nation, 22 March 1947. Refers to a lecture by Rupert Brooke given to Cambridge University's Fabian Society in 1911
"The Artist Once" published in The Times Literary Supplement, 22 March 1947. Review if "Democracy and the Arts" by Rupert Brooke
Letter from Iolo A Williams published in The Times Literary Supplement 5 April 1947 querying the date of Rupert Brooke's lecture "Democracy and the Arts" at Cambridge
Cutting with photograph of the unveiling of a plaque to Edward Thomas at 61 Shelgate Road, Battersea c.1949
Articles and Publications 1990s
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Interviewed by Dr Christian O'Connell on 2 May 2017
Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)
One DVD titled "Bridlington Sailing Cobble Preservation Society". The Coble Three Brothers built in 1912 by Baker Siddal and his son Percy in Bow Street, Bridlington. The films show the restoration of the vessel over a run time of 12 minutes
Held on three VOB files, two BUP files and IFO files totaling 944MB
Location: Bridlington, East Yorkshire
Bound booklet titled "The Priory Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Lawrence at Ellerton in the East Riding of Yorkshire". Produced by Ellerton Church Preservation Trust
Bound booklet titled as above, concerning large print guide to the windows, illustrations by Phil Thomas
Location: Ellerton, East Yorkshire
Restoration of the Coble Margaret
Restoration of the Coble Margaret managed by Filey Coble Preservation Society. One promotional leaflet
Bound volume, concerning final project report, by Stan Dickinson, 10 July 2002. Includes colour photographic prints
Photocopied press cuttings, 27 colour transparencies. Circa 8 rolls of colour transparencies. Three things above documenting project activity, and outputs
Mini Disk XL-II 74 containing interview with Stan Dickinson
Location: Filey, North Yorkshire
"The Chapel of the Fells: the history of St Leonard’s Church Chapel le Dale". One book, author Gerald Tyler. Copyright The Friends of St Leonard’s Church
Location: Ingleton, North Yorkshire
One book titled "Old Recipes of Yorkshire", author Ann C Johnson (copyright). Published by Age Concern, Knaresborough
Location: Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Bound booklet titled "Opening the Door on Agill" produced by Agill Study Group
One CD-ROM disk holding one MS Access Database containing survey results, totaling 41MB
Location: Leighton, North Yorkshire
Thruscross Green Heritage Project
Bound booklet concerning Thruscross Green Heritage Project, Claro Community Archaeology group, interim report November 2005
Location: Thruscross, North Yorkshire
Booklet titled "Holgate Windmill, York" author Richard Green, and Rob Anderton
Leaflet titled "Holgate Windmill"
Two newsletters titled "Millnews" produced by Holgate Mill Preservation Society
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Time and Chance. Grass Roots Theatre Group
Grass Roots Theatre Group DVD, Includes event documentation, awards ceremony, filmed theatre performance, totaling 4.26GB
Location: Cawthorne, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Souvenir programme (booklet) and VHS tape
Location: Dore, South Yorkshire
Memories Recollections of Rawmarch People
Memories recollections of the Rawmarch population. Rawmarsh Manor Farm History Group (publisher and copyright)
Location: Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire
Leaflet "Beauchief Abbey, South Sheffield" concerning a 12th century Premonstratensian monastery
Booklet titled "Ranger Events May - September 2004"
Booklet titled "The Sheffield Round Walk". Produced by Parks Woodlands and Countryside
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
High Hazels Park Formal Garden
One CD-ROM disk holding four PDF files containing project leaflets about park history, activity, project purpose, outputs, totaling 80.4MB
Loose papers concerning consultation events, maps, architectural drawings, images, project planning
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Booklet concerning a guide to St Margaret’s Churchyard, Swinton, South Yorkshire. Author Ken Wyatt, published by Propagator Press, copyright retained by Ken Wyatt
Loose papers concerning report on the local regional wildlife to the church, by Green Spaces Unit, May 2005
CD-ROM titled "Potters Corner Compilation" film with a run time of 39 minutes
CD-ROM holding circa 200 JPGS concerning site clean up, activity, images of gravestones
Location: Swinton, South Yorkshire
One CD-ROM disk holding HTML website containing film stills, photographs, historic information concerning the community, totaling 68MB. Collaboration between Fitzwilliam Archive Group and One to One Productions
Location: Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire