Found 6 collections related to Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence

Dorothy Leigh Sayers, English writer and scholar. · To Neville Rogers, Shelley scholar : 1 typescript letter signed : 25 Sep 1950 : (S'ANA 0912.62) : 1 page (single sheet) : from 24, Newland Street, Witham, Essex (printed stationery) : begins, "Many thanks for your letter. My pressing trouble at the moment is a vast Festival Play about Constantine the Great, which must be finished this year ...". less

Vernon Horace Rendall, British editor and writer. · To H. Buxton Forman, bibliographer and forger : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 11 Dec 1908 : (S'ANA 0219c) : 2 pages (double sheet) : from Athenæum Office, Bream's Buildings, Chancery Lane, E.C. (printed stationery) : marked "Private"; begins, "I know all about the Shelley letter which was the subject of a recent article in the Athenaeum -- among other things that you are the happy possessor of it. It is obvious that it is not now regarded as a forgery..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 17 Dec 1908 : (S'ANA 0219d) : 1 page (double sheet) : from Athenæum Office, Bream's Buildings, Chancery Lane, E.C. (printed stationery) : begins, "Many thanks for your letter. I fear I am held up with much business till after Xmas ...". less

Ernest Percival Rhys, English writer and literary editor. · To H. Buxton Forman, bibliographer and forger : 1 autograph letter signed : 9 Feb 1906 : (S'ANA 0220g) : 2 pages (double sheet) : from Derwen, Hermitage Lane, W. Hampstead : begins, "I wonder if you can allow Messrs. Dent to reprint the MS. part of the "Daemon of the World" in a forthcoming volume of Shelley's poems ...". less

Sir (Francis) Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, fifth baronet, English writer. · To Neville Rogers, Shelley scholar : 3 items : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 7 Aug [no year] : (S'ANA 0912.64) : 1 ¹/₂ pages (single sheet) : from Renishaw Hall, Renishaw, nr. Sheffield (printed stationery) : begins, "How kind of you to send me the material: which I herewith return with many thanks ...." -- 1 printed Christmas card with autograph annotation : [?Dec 1947] : (S'ANA 0912.65) : 1 page (folded card) : from Renishaw, nr. Sheffield : printed (a duplication of Sitwell's autograph) with the message, "With all best wishes for Christmas, and a happy 1948, from Osbert Sitwell"; with the ink annotation, "and many thanks for [your? ----?]"; on the front of the card is a picture of the "Villa di Monte Gufoni delli SS. Marchesi Acciaioli." -- 1 typescript letter signed : 27 May 1949 : (S'ANA 0912.66) : 1 page (single sheet) : from Renishaw Hall, Renishaw, nr. Sheffield (printed stationery) : begins, "Thank you so much for you letter. Alas, as you say, I am very busy and I must not, at the moment, leave my own work ....". less

Maurice Henry Hewlett, English novelist and poet. His first novel, The Forest Lovers (1898) was a critical and popular success. Among his works are The Life of Richard Yea-and-Nay (1900), about Richard I, and The Queen's Quair (1904), on Mary, Queen of Scots. · To [J?] Macphail at the Royal Society Club, St. James's Street : 1 autograph letter signed : 12 Nov 1918 : (MISC 0885) : describing a flowering fruit tree in his possession. less

Alan Alexander Milne, English writer. To Mr. Wilson : 1 autograph letter signed : 25 Aug 1929 : (MISC 0918a) : from 13, Mallord Street, Chelsea, S.W.3. (printed stationery) : begins, "I am sending you a little book, just published in this form, in token of my admiration for the work you are doing, and in grateful recognition of the way in which the Authors Pension Fund has profited by it ...". less