| St John's Library/Wordsworth/Folder 23-25 contains: |
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| 23 |
'To my portrait. Painted by Pickersgill at Rydal Mount, for St. John's College, Cambridge' |
| 24 |
'Upon the late general fast' |
| 25 |
'Motions and Means' |
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Papers of William Wordsworth
| Title |
'Upon the late general fast' |
| Reference |
Folder 24 |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
1832–1972 |
| Extent and Medium |
4 items; paper |
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| Content and context |
MS sonnet and correspondance relating to its purchase for St Johns. |
| St John's Library/Wordsworth/Folder 24 contains: |
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1
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'Upon the late general fast'. Manuscript sonnet.
Creator: William Wordsworth (1770-1850).
1p; paper. |
1832 |
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2
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Sotheby's catalogue entry describing the sonnet. With manuscript additions in the hand of Arthur Guy Lee, Librarian.
2p; paper. |
25 July 1972 |
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3
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ALS to A.G. Lee, Librarian of St John's College. Gives information about the sale of the sonnet and a 'Clarkson item'. Includes notes from AGL concerning the purchase.
Creator: David McMullen.
2p; paper. |
19 July 1972 |
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4
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Autograph note signed. Regarding their work securing the sonnet.
Creator: John Beech.
1p; paper. |
1972 |
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