| Title |
Writings by others |
| Reference |
RNL/5 |
| Covering Dates |
1917–1990 |
| Extent and Medium |
10 envelopes; paper |
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| Content and context |
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This series contains manuscript, typescript, carbon copies and photocopies of poems, prose and musical scores by writers other than Rosamond Lehmann. Published poems and prose are catalogued as RNL/6. Poems sent to Rosamond Lehmann with letters are catalogued with the correspondence as RNL/2.
These writings are arranged in alphabetical sequence by surname of the author. Poems found with correspondence have been catalogued with their accompanying letters in RNL/2.
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1
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Essay by Dorothy Carrington. Photocopy of a typescript entitled 'Napoleon and Josephine: A Experience of an Apparition'. With manuscript annotations and signature. Possibly published in 'Light' magazine. Creator: Carrington, Dorothy. 2 items in envelope; paper. |
1950–1990 |
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2
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Poem by Patrick Kavanagh. Typescript poem, the first line of which is 'If you saw five birds on a wire and I saw three ...'. With manuscript annotations and signature. Creator: Kavanagh, Patrick J. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1950–1990 |
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3
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Musical score by Liza Lehmann. Photocopy of a manuscript musical score entitled 'The Lily of a Day'. Based on a poem by Ben Jonson with music by Liza Lehmann. With a manuscript annotation, 'In memory of my beloved Rudie from Mother'. Creator: Lehmann, Elizabethna. 4 items in envelope; paper. |
Apr. 1917 |
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4
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Poems by Cecil Day Lewis. Autotgraph manuscripts of the following poems:. - 'The Anthem'. - 'Reconciliation'. - 'Song' (1944). - 'The House-warming' (c. 1946-1950). - 'Will It Be So Again?' This poem is written on the reverse of Rosamond Lehmann's autograph manuscript entitled 'Things to be inserted' relating to Mrs Jardine and 'The Ballad and the Source'. - 'VI Elegy Before Death - at Settignano'. - 'Word Over All'. Creator: Lewis, Cecil Day. 9 items in envelope; paper. |
1944 |
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5
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Poem by R.M. Morse. Autograph manuscript poem entitled 'To R.N.L.', with a signature and date. This poem is perhaps written by a child, and it praises Rosamond Lehmann's own vivid poetry. Creator: Morse, R.M. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
21 Oct. 1916 |
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6
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Essay by [?Hugo] Philipps. Short essay, possibly for an English class, entitled 'A Visit to a Prep School.' The name 'Philipps' is written at the top of the page. Creator: Philipps, [?Hugo]. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1940–1948 |
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7
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Poem by Roland Philipps. Carbon typescript copy of a poem entitled, 'helping words'. Written when Roland Philipps was aged 7 years and 1 month. Creator: Philipps, Roland. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
Oct. 1969 |
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8
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Poem by Stephen Spender. Typescript of a poem entitled 'The Road', signed by Stephen Spender. Creator: Spender, Stephen. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1950–1990 |
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9
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Poetry game. Manuscript poem entitled 'The Cobler King'. Lines are written by different individuals, making a light-hearted nonsense verse. Creator: Various. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1950–1990 |
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10
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Mystical writings. 1 typescript and 2 carbon typescripts by unknown authors of mystical or religious lectures. The titles given are 'Time', 'Speed' and 'Fire'. Creator: Various. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
6 Apr. 1940–1 Jul. 1942 |