Found 4 collections related to Meynell, Wilfrid, 1852-1948

Wilfrid John Meynell, English publisher, editor and writer. · Holograph diary (excerpt) : 1878-1879 : (S'ANA 0267) : 20 pages (10 single sheets) : in ink, heavily revised in pencil; the 11-page first entry (29 Aug 1878) describes a visit to the Shelleys at Boscombe manor; a short second entry (15 Sep 1878) begins, "Lady Georgianna Fullerton brought Father Coleridge to see us. He knows a schoolfellow of Shelley's ..."; the third and final entry (16 Nov 1879) describes a visit to the home of Sir Frederic Leighton. less

Jane Shelley [other married name St. John], née Gibson, Lady Shelley; she was the wife of Sir Percy Florence Shelley, son of Percy Bysshe Shelley, the poet, and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, the novelist. · Holograph corrections, alterations and notes in Pforzheimer copy 2 of Hogg's Life of Shelley : [ca. 1858?] : (S'ANA 0894) : volume II only, with Lady Shelley's ownership signature on the title page, and Sir Percy's bookplate on the front paste-down; with manuscript insertions or corrections on pages 51, 53, 55-67, 77-81, 90-95, 100-104, 122-129, 134-141, 145-151, 175, 207, 211; and various lines and markings on pages 7, 8, 18,19, 165, 166, 211, 389, 500 and 508. Shelved as *Pforz BT (Shelley, J.) 01. less

Francis Thompson, English poet and writer. · To Wilfrid Meynell, publisher, editor and writer : 2 items -- 1 autograph letter signed : "Wednesday" [summer 1889] : (S'ANA 0263) : 3 ³/₄ pages (double sheet) : from Storrington Priory, Pulborough, Sussex : in part discussing plans for an article on Shelley; begins, "I am sorry that I must open with two requests. I sent my boots to be mended . . . ." -- 1 autograph letter signed : "Saturday" [summer 1889] : (S'ANA 0264) : [no place] : 3 ³/₄ pages (double sheet) : [no place] : begins, "Shelley was sent off yesterday, so that I hope you will have reveived it today.". less