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Brotherton Collection6
English Literature3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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english literature2
mythology2
anthropology2
animism2
folklore2
scrapbooks1
photographs1
english poetry1
english drama1
letters1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Shorter, Clement King (1857-1926)6
Hardy, Thomas2
Ouida1
Ramee, Maria Louisa1
Allen, Grant1
Shorter, Dora Sigerson (1866-1918)1
Meredith, George (1828-1909)1
Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928)1
Greenwood, Frederick1
Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)1

Archive Collection

Edward Clodd, manuscripts, diaries and correspondence, with a collection of his printed books.

Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)

1875-1930

Comprises: (1) BOUND MSS of some of Clodd's books, comprising volumes entitled: Animism, Dreams, Evolution, The Evolution of Religion, Folklore, Jesus of Nazareth, Magic in Names, Miracle Plays, Myste...

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Dora Sigerson Shorter, a play, a story and a volume of press notices about her.

Shorter, Dora Sigerson (1866-1918)

1895-1914

Comprises: 1) Typescript of a play 'The Other Woman's Child', in two acts, 36 ff., typed in black ink, with underlining in red, on sheets interleaved with thick paper, bound in blue cloth; 2) Carbon c...

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Archive Collection

Clement K Shorter Archive

Shorter, Clement King (1857-1926)

1893-1927

Comprises: 31 boxes of correspondence with various people (the largest number of letters are from Edmund Gosse, Matilda Barbara Betham-Edwards, and Augustine Birrell); and bound volumes as follows: ...

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Archive Series

Edward Clodd photographic materials

Shorter, Clement King (1857-1926)

1896-1926

This series is a separate accrual. It comprises a photograph album which includes photographs of Clodd with his friends and family. These include the writers George Meredith and Thomas Hardy. The ...

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Borrow (George Henry) Place-names: (3) fragment manuscripts

Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)

c.1830-1940

2 Holograph (handwritten) manuscript fragments with typed transcriptions and 1 file of correspondence and catalogue fragments concerning their purchase. Undated

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Scrapbook of letters from Ouida, with related material.

Ramée, Maria Louisa

c.1895-1928

Comprises a scrapbook on Ouida, including 20 letters from her to Clement Shorter, who is usually addressed as 'Dear Sir', often undated, but including letters dated 20 July 1895 - 4 September 1897, an...

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