Janus: The Papers of Rosamond Nina Lehmann

King's/PP/RNL/6 contains:
1	Reviews of Rosamond Lehmann's writings
2	Articles about Rosamond Lehmann
3	Publicity for dramatic versions of Rosamond Lehmann's writings
4	Pamphlets, leaflets and newspaper clippings

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The Papers of Rosamond Nina Lehmann

Title	Pamphlets, leaflets and newspaper clippings
Reference	RNL/6/4
Creator	Various
Covering Dates	1917–1979
Extent and Medium	7 envelopes; paper

Content and context

This series contains printed material written by individuals other than Rosamond Lehmann. It includes poems as well as clippings and pamphlets relating to her life.

King's/PP/RNL/6/4 contains:

'The Birdcatcher'. Poem by Ralph Hodgson printed by A.T. Stevens. Includes 2 black and white illustrations. First published in 1917. Printed by 'Sign of the Flying Fame'. This was a press established by Claud Lovat Fraser, Holbrook Jackson and Ralph Hodgson to publish poetry broadsides from 1913 to 1918. The illustrations were probably made by Claud Lovat Fraser, an amateur artist.
Creator: Hodgson, Ralph.
1 item in envelope; paper.

1917–1918

'The Star'. Complete newspaper announcing the end of the First World War. The headline reads 'The War Is Over'.
2 sheets in envelope; paper.

11 Nov. 1918

'The Future Lady Weymouth'. Magazine clipping from 'The Sketch' giving a brief account of the marriage between the Hon. Daphne Vivian and Viscount Weymouth to take place on 27 Oct. 1927. The clipping also shows a black and white studio portrait photograph of Daphne Vivian by Yevonde. The file includes an envelope postmarked 28 Oct. 1927 showing that the item was posted to Rosamond Lehmann during her visit to America.
2 items in envelope; paper.

19 Oct. 1927–28 Oct. 1927

Poems published by The Mill House Press. The Mill House Press was established by Robert Gathorne-Hardy and Kyrle Lenge at Stanford Dingley, Reading, between 1926 and 1972. These printed poems are on loose sheets, and comprise:. - 'Dawn' (Summer 1926). - 'The Gargoyles' (Summer 1926). - 'Burial' (Dec. 1927). - 'Turn Not' (Dec. 1927). - 'The Bud' (Winter 1927-8). - 'Grey Days' (New Year 1928). - 'The Mountain' (Spring 1928). - 'The Lover' (Spring 1928). - 'Ruin' (Spring 1928). - 'Hesperides' (Spring 1928). - 'The Were Wolf: a Lapland Ballad' (Christmas 1929, New Year 1930). - 'The Blunder, after the Neapolitan of Salvatore di Giacomo' (inscribed 'Rosamond from Bob' Christmas 1971 / New Year 1972).
12 items in envelope; paper.

1926–1972

'Writers Declare Against Fascism'. Pamphlet providing the programme for a meeting organised by the Association of Writers for Intellectual Liberty in Queen's Hall, at which Rosamond Lehmann was one of the speakers.
1 item in envelope; paper.

8 Jun. 1938

Letter from Beatrix Lehmann. Newspaper clipping of a letter to the Editor of 'The New Statesman' regarding John Osborne's play, 'The Entertainer', with Sir Laurence Olivier playing Archie Rice.
Creator: Lehmann, Beatrix.
2 items in envelope; paper; These items are fragile..

4 May 1957

'Save Fieldhead'. Printed brochure for 'The High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire's Save Fieldhead Help the Aged Appeal'. Fieldhead, Rosamond Lehmann's childhood home, was sold in 1947 by the Lehmann family to the Women's Voluntary Service (WVS) to house the elderly.
1 item in envelope; paper.

Jan. 1979