| Title |
Prose |
| Reference |
GLD/1 |
| Covering Dates |
1904–1933 |
| Extent and Medium |
paper |
|
| Content and context |
This series includes the typescripts of GLD's autobiographical works and other personal and philosophical and political writing, including articles published in magazines and journals. |
| King's/PP/GLD/1 contains: |
|
1
|
Autobiography. Typescript, with autograph manuscript corrections by GLD, of the first draft of his autobiography, arranged in 3 chapters: 1. Birth, ancestry, family, Hanwell, the Misses Woodman; 2. Beomonds School; 3. Charterhouse School.
36 sheets pasted into volume; paper. |
c. 1919-c. 1921 |
|
2
|
'Recollections'.
322 sheets and part-sheets in 4 envelopes; paper. |
1921–1931 |
|
3
|
'Recollections' II.
280 sheets in 4 envelopes; paper; Incomplete. |
1932–1935 |
|
4
|
'Privatissimum'. Autograph manuscript by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson entitled 'A chapter in my autobiography - Privatissimum' being an account of his homosexuality, written in part as a journal. The envelope is annotated by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson as to its readership, and by E. M. Forster and Sir Dennis Proctor as to its contents. Text elucidated by Sir. Dennis Proctor.
95 sheets in envelope; paper. |
1910–1922 |
|
5
|
Autobiographical Writings. Typescript with autograph manuscript corrections and autograph manuscript of further autobiographical writings by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson. . Comprises: 'Janet's illness' 1923, notes and aphorisms on war, reason, and Christianity, entitled 'Bitter Sentences' by Sir Dennis Proctor, 1916-23; an account of the shooting of the Tutor AFR Wollaston in 1930 (f 80); and notes from reading relating to philosophical questions, journal entitled 'Reflections' by Sir Dennis Proctor, 5 Oct. 1921 - 11 July 1932. Certain pages inscribed 'Important' by E. M. Forster. Text elucidated by Sir Dennis Proctor.
95 sheets in envelope; paper. |
1916–1932 |
|
6
|
'A dialogue' on Homosexuality. Typescript, with autograph manuscript corrections by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson of 'A dialogue' on homosexuality, with note by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson that it was read to the Apostles. . Annotated by Sir Dennis Proctor.
94 sheets in envelope; paper. |
1918–1932 |
|
7
|
'A dialogue' on Homosexuality II. A later typescript, with autograph manuscript corrections by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, of GLD/1/6.
74 sheets in envelope; paper; One sheet of text is missing. |
1918–1932 |
|
8
|
'Dialogue between statues'. Typescript, with autograph manuscript corrections of dialogue entitled 'dialogue between statues' by Sir Dennis Proctor. The envelope is annotated by E. M. Forster and Sir Dennis Proctor as to its contents.
29 sheets and part sheets in envelope; paper; Incomplete. |
1862–1932 |
|
9
|
'I The Mediterranean'. Autograph manuscript of the start of a dialogue 'I The Mediterranean'. Possibly a sequel to 'A Modern Symposium (1906). Text elucidated by Sir Dennis Proctor.
4 sheets in envelope; paper. |
1862–1932 |
|
10
|
'On causation between matter and mind'. Autograph manuscript of a dialogue 'On causation between matter and mind'.
17 sheets in envelope; paper. |
1862–1932 |
|
11
|
'Body and Soul: a dialogue'. Typescript, with autograph manuscript corrections, of 'Body and Soul: a dialogue'. Published in 'Autobiography of G. Lowes Dickinson' (London, 1973) pp. 273-83. Envelope annotated by E. M. Forster.
9 sheets and envelope; paper. |
1928–1929 |
|
12
|
'The Wandering Jew'. Typescript, with autograph manuscript corrections, of 'The Wandering Jew'. Published in 'Autobiography of G. Lowes Dickinson' (London, 1973) pp. 203-27. . Envelope inscribed with the words ',,,about me' by E. M. Forster.
46 sheets in envelope; paper; Unfinished. |
1921–1922 |
|
13
|
'Does the Devil Exist'. Autograph manuscript of 'Does the Devil Exist', a paper read to the Apostles.
7 sheets in envelope; paper. |
1888–1889 |
|
14
|
'Shall we serve God or Mammon?'. Autograph manuscript of 'Shall we serve God or Mammon?', a paper read to the Apostles.
8 sheets in envelope; paper. |
1881–1885 |
|
15
|
'Independent Review' articles. Xeroxes of articles published in 'Independent Review', comprising:. 'Motoring', Jan. 1904, pp. 578-89. 'Noises that you pay for', Aug. 1904, pp. 377-90. 'The Motor Tyranny', Oct. 1906, pp. 15-22.
3 items in envelope; paper; Printed. |
Jan. 1904-Oct. 1906 |
|
16
|
'Travellers Tales'. Presscuttings of 'Travellers Tales' nos. 1- XV, published in 'Manchester Guardian'. Annotated by E. M. Forster. Typescript of nos. 1, VIII and XII.
29 sheets in envelope; paper; Printed. |
1912–1913 |
|
17
|
'Manchester Guardian' articles. Typescript of articles published in 'Manchester Guardian', comprising:. 'Aetas parentum'. 'Women and children first'. 'Travelling Old Style'. 'Intellectualism'. 'Greek and the Spring'.
1 booklet; paper. |
12 Apr. 1912–29 May 1912 |
|
18
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'All Quiet on the Western Front' review. Review by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson of E. M. Remarque's 'All Quiet on the Western Front' (1929) in the 'Cambridge Review', p 412.
1 sheet in envelope; paper; Printed. |
3 May 1929 |
|
19
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Translation of Goethe's 'Faust'. Typescript of part one of a translation of Goethe's 'Faust' by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson and F. M. Stawell. Corrected by possibly F. M. Stawell, c. 1928. Inside front cover are 3 letters concerning the transfer of the items to King's College Library, dated 1971.
1 file in envelope; paper. |
1928 |
|
20
|
'The Tragic Sense of Life' review. Typescript, with autograph manuscript corrections, of a review by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson of Miguel de Unammo's 'The Tragic Sense of Life' (translated by J. E. Crawford Flitch), 1921. Review was published in 'Nation and Athenaeum'. Signed.
5 sheets in envelope; paper. |
14 Jan. 1922 |
|
21
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'Is Immortality Desirable?'. Off-print of Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson's Ingersoll Lecture, printed as no. 6, vol. II of an unidentified periodical.
2 items in envelope; paper. |
1909 |
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