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This subseries collects, in approximate chronological order, invitations, flyers, programmes et cetera for various lectures, events and publications. Items will ultimately be catalogued individually; for now, a list follows.

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Oxford University Liberal Club term card, Michaelmas 1946

Oxford University Liberal Club term card, Hilary Term 1947

Travellers cheque, 13 April 1951

Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (Victoria University, Toronto) leaflet, circa 1964

Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis, ‘Thomas Gray, 1716-1771’, 7 May 1971

‘Current Research in French Studies’, circa 1972
‘The Harrowing of Hell’, 2 March 1972
Paul Turner, ed., ‘Browning: Men and Women 1855’, 27 July 1972
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, ‘The Rivals’, dir. Sue Limb and Roy Porter, 31 October-4 November 1972

‘Frankenstein’ adapted by Alexeij Sagerer, circa 14 February 1973
Robert Halsband, ‘Lord Hervey: Eighteenth-Century Courtier’, 24 October 1973
Roger Lonsdale, ‘The Poetry of Thomas Gray: Versions of the Self’, 21 February 1973
Arthur Johnston, ‘The Poetry of William Collins’, 21 November 1973

‘Lord Byron: 22 January 1978-19 April 1824’ catalogue, circa 1974
Robert Ellrodt, ‘Self-Consciousness in Montaigne and Shakespeare’, 5 September 1974
Stephen Heath, ‘The Sociality of Writing’, 5 November 1974
Seamus Heaney, ‘The Fire in the Flint: Reflections on the Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins’, 11 December 1974

R.L. Brett, ed., ‘Writers and Their Background’, circa 1975
J.A.W. Bennett, ‘From Casaubon to Mr Casaubon: The Rise and Fall of the Renaissance Scholar’, 5 March 1975

John Heath-Stubbs, ‘Artorius’, 28 May 1976
Tom Stoppard, ‘Jumpers’, circa 21 September 1976
Donald Davie, ‘The Literature of Dissent, 1700-1930’, 27 October-1 December 1976
Kathleen Raine, ‘Waste Land, Holy Land’, 8 December 1976
Christopher Wood, ‘Victorian Panorama: Paintings of Victorian Life’, 1976

‘The Harrowing of Hell’, 27 February 1977
Robert Halsband and Isobel Grundy, eds, ‘Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Essays and Poems’, 10 March 1977
John Casey, ‘T.S. Eliot’, 19 May 1977

Claire Tomalin, ‘Katherine Mansfield and “The New Age”’, 25 February 1978

C.S. Lewis Estate, ‘Song of the Lion’, 15 January 1980
Helen Gardner, ‘Happy Endings’, 11 November 1980
Robert Halsband, ‘”The Rape of the Lock” and Its Illustrations’, 24 July 1980

J.A.W. Bennett Memorial Lectures, 17 February-7 April 1981
Geoffrey Keynes, ‘The Gates of Memory’, 22 October 1981

J.B. Yeats, ‘Letters to His Son W.B. Yeats and Others 1869-1922’, ed. Joseph Hone, 31 May 1983
30th anniversary of ‘Encounter’, 18 October 1983
J.K Galbraith, Roy Jenkins and Richard Wainwright, John Maynard Keynes Centenary Meeting, 1 December 1983

Readings in memory of William Empson, 25 May 1984
‘Critical Quarterly’ anniversary celebration, 30 May 1984
Endellion String Quartet recital for Robin Orr’s 75th birthday. 1 November 1984
William Holding, ‘Nobel Lecture’ publication, 1984

‘Cecil Beaton and Friends’ 28 May 1985
‘Renaissance Studies in Honor of Craig Hugh Smyth’, 23 July 1985

Frank Kermode, ‘The Uses of Error’, 11 May 1986
'An Evening with Samuel Pepys' at Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1 October 1986

Opening of the Fisher Building, St John's, 16 June 1988
‘English Manuscript Studies 1100-1700’, September 1988
John Stevens, ‘Music & Poetry from the Trouvères to Purcell’, 6 November 1988

‘Cambridge English’ lectures, 23 January-6 March 1989
‘Forms and Attention: The Work of Frank Kermode’, 18-19 March 1989
T.S. Eliot Memorial Lecture drinks reception and supper, 6 November 1989

Introductory readings of ‘The Duino Elegies’, 17 January-7 March 1991
Party in honour of Douglas Adams on the presentation of his third Golden Pan Award and the publication of ‘Last Chance to See’, 25 November 1991

John Stuart Mill Institute introductory text, circa 1992

John Beer, ‘Against Finality’, 4 February 1993
Bernard Williams, ‘Three Models of Truthfulness’, 5-7 May 1993
Colin Tite, ‘The Manuscript Library of Sir Robert Cotton’ (24 November 1993)

Germaine Greer, J.H. Gray Lectures, 9-13 May 1994

Lord Acton Centenary Celebration Activities, 16 March 1995

Tiepolo exhibition, 5 July 1996-12 January 1997
Joseph Epstein, ‘Anglophilia, American Style’, 24 March 1997

Mervyn King, ‘The New Monetary Policy Committee’, 16 November 1998
C.S. Lewis centenary readings, 24 November 1998

NiL Éditions catalogue général 1999
R.D. Gray and N. Boyle, ‘An Evening with Goethe & Eckermann’, 10 March 1999

L'Assemblée générale annuelle de l'ALEPS, 14 March 2000
Jonathan Smith, ‘The Learning Game’, 6 April 2000

John Barton, Faculty of Classics Corbett Lecture, 17-18 November 2002

‘The(e)ories: Advanced Seminars for Queer Research 2003’ call for papers, 2003
Election of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford, 14-15 March 2003

Itinerary for George Watson’s visit to Loretto Senior School, Musselburgh, 17-19 May 2004

Noah Charney, ‘Mr and Mrs Andrews’, 10-14 May 2005
Hugh Trevor-Roper centenary celebration, 11 January 2014

This subseries contains various documents pertaining to the Unservile State Group and associated groups and projects, including minutes, publication information and cuttings. A small group of other political documents has been appended. Items will ultimately be catalogued individually; for now, a list follows.

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COLLECTION INFORMATION

Description by 'J.B.' of the contents of an earlier version of the papers
'Manuscript Collection': George Watson's description of the papers (25 May 1978)
Leaflet describing the Archives of Stanford University's Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace (presumably considered as a potential depository)

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'UNSERVILE STATE, 1953-1991'

Retrospective article by George Watson, in typescript and published form (22 February 1991)

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MEMBERSHIP AND CONTACTS

Membership lists
List of Liberal peers (January 1966)
Contact details of European liberal figures
List of academic libraries in Eastern Europe

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POLICY STATEMENTS

Unservile State Group
National Campaign on Behalf of the Low-income Groups
The Acton Society Trust

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AGENDAS AND MINUTES

10 February 1956 minutes
22-23 June 1956 minutes
27 July 1956 minutes

17 May 1957 agenda
17 May 1957 minutes
28 August 1957 minutes

10 May 1968 minutes

18 May 1970 minutes

4 March 1971 minutes
19 May 1971 minutes

7 December 1972 agenda

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Memorandum: 'The Liberal Party and Co-ownership' (April 1954)

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PUBLICATIONS

'The projected Liberal "Yellow Book"' (circa July 1953)
'Memorandum on a Projected Book on British Liberalism in the Mid-century' (July 1954)
Arthur Holt, pamphlet suggestions (undated)
Memorandum of pamphlet suggestions (undated)
'Liberty in the Welfare State' comments (1956)

'The Unservile State' copyright agreements (1956)
'The Unservile State' contributor information (book published 25 July 1957)

'Radical Alternative' progress report (30 August 1961)
'Radical Alternative' preface (May 1962)
'Radical Alternative' revised prelims
'Radical Alternative' notes on contributors

Notes pertaining to Edwin George West, perhaps the second edition (1970) of his 'Education and the State' (1965)

University of Leeds press release about The Elliott Dodds Lecture (24 January 1972)

Richard Moore and Christine Morgan, 'The Liberals in Europe' pamphlet (1974)

Samuel Brittan and Barry Riley, 'A People's Stake in North Sea Oil' pamphlet (1980)

Photocopy of Christopher Mayhew's 'Liberals, Social Democrats and Defence' pamphlet (1984)

Michael Meadowcroft, 'Dear David, Thanks, Yours Neil' (20 May 1990)

Report by 'Nick' on an unknown pamphlet or article

List of the Unservile State Papers pamphlets

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Three sheets of Unservile State Group stationery

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CUTTINGS

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Folder labelled 'USG Agendas Addresses etc'

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OTHER POLITICAL DOCUMENTS

'Co-ownership in Industry' (April 1952)
'Co-ownership at Work' (October 1952)

'Books for Poland: A report to the Secretary of the Writers and Publishers Committee for European Cooperation', to which is attached a list of pertinent Polish addresses (1957)

Copied pages from Frank O'Gorman's 'Voters, Patrons and Parties' (1989)

Derek Beales, 'The Electorate before and after 1832' (14 October 1991)

Vote count for the 2005 Parliamentary Council Election in Cambridge

Bernard Jennings served as Secretary of the Unservile State Group, and his collection of relevant correspondence, presumably passed to George Watson, is represented here. Items will ultimately be catalogued individually; for now, a list of correspondents follows.

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(N.B. These files representing individual correspondents are preceded in the sequence by a file containing event invitations and groups of replies from various people.)

AIREDALE, Oliver
ARMITAGE, John
ARNOLD, Ron

BEAUMONT, Timothy Wentworth
BELOFF, Max
BRITTAN, Samuel

CRANSTON, Maurice

DALE, Tom
DAVIDSON, James
DAWES, Margaret
DEIGHTON, H S
DODDS, Elliott
DÛCHENE, François

GRIMOND, Jo

HARVEY, Heather
HUTTON, Graham

JOHNSTON, Russell

MEADOWCROFT, Michael
MICKLEM, Nathaniel
MIRFIN, Derick
MOORE, Richard

RAVETZ, Jerome
ROWNTREE, B Philip

SUMERLING, B

THOMPSON, John

WADE, William Oulton, Lord Wade
WAINWRIGHT, Richard
WATSON, George
WEST, Edwin
WHITELEY, Kath
WILES, Peter
WISEMAN, Jack
WOLFERS, John

This subseries contains Watson's correspondence with members of the Unservile State Group as well as associated figures; on occasion files contain, per Watson's grouping, correspondence about, as well as to or from, the person named. Items will ultimately be catalogued individually; for now, a list of correspondents follows.

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ALLEN, George
ARON, Raymond
ASHDOWN, Paddy

BARNES, Rosie
BEITH, Alan
BONHAM-CARTER, Mark
BRIGGS, Asa
BRITTAN, Samuel
BRUNNER, John
BUCHAN, Alistair
BUSH, Ian E
BUTLER, David

CAMERON, J M
CARR, Edward Hallett
CHILVER, Sylvia
CLARK, William
CLARKE, Norman
CONQUEST, Robert
COWIE, Harry
CRANSTON, Maurice
CROOME, Honor
CROUCH, Colin
CURLE, Adam C T W

DAHRENDORF, Ralf
DAY, Robin
DEIGHTON, Herbert Stanley
DENNISON, S R
DODDS, Elliott
DUNCAN, Dennis H

ELTIS, Walter

FOGARTY, Michael P
FOOT, Michael
FORBES, Bryan
FURTH, C A

GOODHART, A L
GRENSTED, L W
GRIGG, John Edward Poynder, Lord Altrincham
GRIMOND, Jo

HAGUE, Douglas
HAMSON, C J
HARVEY, Heather
HARTLEY, Anthony
HERBERT, S Mervyn
HIBBS, John
HILL, Evelyn
HOLFORD, William
HOLLINGWORTH, Clare
HOLLIS, Christopher
HONORÉ, Tony
HOOSER, H Emlyn
HUGH JONES, E M
HUTTON, Graham
HYDE, H Montgomery

JAMES, Walter
JEBB, Hubert Miles Gladwyn, Lord Gladwyn
JEFFREYS, Harold
JENKINS, Roy
JENNINGS, Bernard
JEWKES, John
JOHNSON, Paul

KASER, Michael
KEITH-LUCAS, Brian
KENNEDY, Ludovic

LAMB, Richard
LASKY, Melvin J
LE FOE, Dominic
LEVIN, Bernard
LEYLAND, Norman Harrison
LIDDELL HART, Basil Henry
LORT-PHILLIPS, Patrick

MacCALLUM SCOTT, John
MacDONALD, John
MACKAY, Simon Brooke, Baron Tanlaw
MacKENZIE, Norman
MACKIE, George Yull
MADARIAGA, Salvador de
MADDEN, Freddie
MAITLAND, Patrick
MARTIN, David
McCALLUM, Ronald Buchanan
MEADE, J S
MEADOWCROFT, Michael
MICKLEM, Nathaniel
MIRFIN, Derick
MOORE, Richard
MORGAN, Christine
MORGAN, E
MORPURGO, Jack
MORRELL, William B
MOSER, Claus Adolf
MOUGHTON, Barry
MURDOCH, Iris

NAIRN, Ian
NEWBY, Donald
NICHOLAS, H G
NICOLSON, Nigel

PAIGE, Duncan
PAISH, F W
PATON, Alan
PEACOCK, Alan T
PETERSON, A D C
POLANYI, Michael
POLLITT, Brian
POWELL, Dilys
PRESTON, Phyllis
PRYCE-JONES, Alan

RICE, Valerie
ROSE, Richard
ROWNTREE, B Philip
RUSSELL, Conrad Sebastian Robert, Lord Russell

SADLEIR, Michael
SALTER, Frank R
SAMUEL, Godfrey
SANDFORD, Cedric
SEEAR, Nancy
SELDON, Arthur
SELF, Peter
SHONFIELD, Andrew
SKELSEY, Philip
SLOMAN, Peter
SMITH, Trevor
SPARROW, John
SPRECKLEY, David R A
STEEL, David M S

TAVERNE, Dick
TEMPLE SMITH, Maurice
THOMAS, W Harford
THOMSON, David
THOMSON, John
THORPE, Jeremy
TRILLING, Lionel

USBORNE, Henry

VINCENT, John R

WADE, Henry William Rawson
WADE, William Oulton, Lord Wade
WAINWRIGHT, Richard
WARD PERKINS, Neville
WATKINS, Philip
WAYNE, Francis
WEST, E G
WHEATCROFT, G S A
WILES, Peter
WILLIAMS, Raymond
WINT, Guy
WISEMAN, Jack

This subseries gathers offprints of articles by George Watson not represented earlier in the series. Items will ultimately be catalogued individually; for now, a list follows.

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‘The Text of the “Biographia Literaria”’ (‘Notes and Queries’, 199) (1954)

Review of ‘The Poems of John Dryden’, ed. James Kingsley (‘The Journal of English and Germanic Philology’, 58:3) (1959)

'Scientists for export' (letter, 'The Spectator', 29 September 1961) (1961)

‘Dryden’s First Answer to Rymer’ (‘The Review of English Studies,’ 14:53) (1963)
‘Dryden and the Scientific Image’ (‘Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London’, 18:1) (1963)

‘The Triumph of T.S. Eliot’ (‘Critical Quarterly’, 7:4) (1965)

Review of ‘The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals: 1824-1900’, edited by Walter Houghton (‘The Cambridge Review’, October 22 1966) (1966)

‘Arnold and the Victorian Mind’ (‘A Review of English Literature’, 8:3) (1967)

Review of René Wellek's 'A History of Modern Criticism 1750-1950' ('The Review of English Studies', 73) (1968)

‘The Language of the Metaphysicals’ (‘Literary English Since Shakespeare’) (1970)

Review of Frank Kermode’s ‘Spenser, Donne: Renaissance Essays’ and Cleanth Brooks’s ‘A Shaping Joy: Studies in the Writer’s Craft’ (‘The Review of English Studies’, 90) (1972)

Review of Marilyn Butler’s ‘Maria Edgeworth: A Literary Biography’ (‘Journal of English and Germanic Philology’, 72:3) (1973)

‘The Greatest Johnian (so far)’, review of ‘The Prose Works of William Wordsworth’, edited by W J B Owen and Jane W Smyser (‘The Eagle’, 282) (1974)

‘The Accuracy of Lord Byron’ (‘Critical Quarterly’, 17:2) (1975)

‘Quest for a Frenchman’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 84:3) (1976)
‘Machiavel and Machiavelli’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 84:4) (1976)

'Literary research: Thoughts for an agenda' ('Times Literary Supplement', 25 February 1977) (1977)

'Home truths for the intelligentsia', review of Diana Trilling's 'We Must March My Darlings' ('Times Literary Supplement', 24 February 1978) (1978)

Exchange with John Carey on the matter of 'evaluation' ('Times Literary Supplement', 22 February, 7 March and 11 April 1980) (1980)

'A liking for lucre', review of John McVeagh's 'Tradefull Merchants' ('Times Literary Supplement', 4 September 1981) (1981)

'The Higher Cosiness', review of Richard Hoggart's 'An English Temper' ('Times Literary Supplement', 26 March 1982) (1982)
‘La Nouvelle Critique: Portrait of a Dinosaur’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 90:4) (1982)

'Cambridge English' (letter, 'London Review of Books', 1-14 September 1983) (1983)

'Plain English' (letter, 'London Review of Books', 21 February 1985)

‘Orwell’s Nazi Renegade’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 94:3) (1986)
‘The First English “Vita nuova”’ (‘Huntington Library Quarterly’, 49:4) (1986)
‘Tory Alice’ (‘The American Scholar’, 55:4) (1986)

‘Educating the Prime Minister’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 40:2) (1987)

‘Cities of Light’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 40:4) (1988)
‘Larkin Ascending’ (‘The American Scholar’, 57:3) (1988)
‘The Sense of Unending’ (‘Studies in French Literature in Honour of Vivienne Mylne’) (1988)

‘The Americanness of American Poetry’ (‘Virginia Quarterly Review’, 65:1) (1989)
‘Letter from Cambridge: Britain and the Brain Gain’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 42:2) (1989)
‘The Singular Friendship: Yeats and Pound at Stone Cottage’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 42:3) (1989)

‘A Common European Home’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 43:3) (1990)
‘Shakespeare and the Norman Conquest: English in the Elizabethan Theatre’ (‘Virginia Quarterly Review’, 66:4) (1990)

‘The Art of Disagreement: C.S. Lewis (1898-1963)’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 48:2) (1995)

‘I Was Kingsley Amis’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 49:4) (1997)
Cutting from 'The Wilson Quarterly' (Autumn 1997) referring to 'The Messiah of Modernism: F.R. Leavis 1895-1978' ('The Hudson Review', 50:2) (1997)
‘The Death of the Avant-Garde’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 105:4) (1997)
‘Thoughts on a Dead Elephant’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 50:3) (1997)

Letter about ‘The Death of the Avant-Garde’ ('PN Review', 122) (1998)

‘Americanophilia’ (‘The American Scholar’, 69:2) (2000)

‘Remembering Prufrock: Hugh Sykes Davies 1909-1984’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 109:4) (2001)

‘The Future in Your Bones: C.P. Snow (1905-80)’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 54:4) (2002)

'Schwerins vergessener Dichter: Charles Hamilton Sorley aus Cambridge' ('Schweriner Volkszeitung', 12 January 2003) (2003)
‘The Curse of Fred’ (‘The Hudson Review’, 56:3) (2003)

‘The Empire of Lionel Trilling’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 115:3) (2007)
‘Elegy for a Cold Warrior: Melvin Lasky 1920-2004’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 115:4) (2007)

‘Dining with Allen Tate’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 116:3) (2008)

‘The High Road to Narnia’ (‘The American Scholar’, 78:1) (2009)
‘The Q Factor’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 117:2) (2009)

‘The Trope: Hugh Trevor-Roper’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 118:4) (2010)

‘The Forgotten Churchill’ (‘The American Scholar’, 80:3) (2011)
‘The Rain in Spain’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 119:3) (2011)

‘An Unquenchable Gaiety of Mind’ (‘The American Scholar’, 81:3) (2012)
‘Kermode on Kermode’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 120:4) (2012)

‘Rhyme and Reason’ (‘The Sewanee Review’, 121:2) (2013)

This subseries contains cuttings, copies and notes connected to George Watson's research and not filed by him with papers pertaining to specific projects (such as those represented earlier in this series). This should not be taken to mean that the material is necessarily unrelated to said projects. Note that offprints of work by other authors are sequenced in Watson/6.

A few items of indeterminate topic have been grouped in the opening '[Miscellaneous]' folder; the rest have been grouped by the cataloguer according as appropriate to topic or author, some more approximately than others, as represented by the list below.

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[Miscellaneous]

C.S. Lewis (notebook)
Medieval English (notebook)

Aristotle
Matthew Arnold
W.H. Auden
Jane Austen

Honoré de Balzac
John Batchelor
F.W. Bateson
Saul Bellow
Lord Berners
Cyril Bibby
Donald F. Bond
J.S. Boys Smith
Robert Bridges
Broadside Ballads
Robert Browning
Edmund Burke
Kenneth Burke
Fanny Burney
Samuel Butler
Lord Byron

Lewis Carroll
Whittaker Chambers
Chapters
Cicero
J.C.D. Clark
Edward, Earl of Clarendon
Sybil, Lady Colefax
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Charles Dickens
John Donne
John Dryden

Ebner-Eschenbach, Goethe, Lichtenberg, Nietzsche
Maria Edgeworth
T.S. Eliot
William Empson
Clive Emsley
'Encounter'
Joseph Epstein

Robert Ferguson
Henry Fielding
French literature

Elizabeth Gaskell
John Gay
Ernest Gellner
Edward Gibbon
Jean Giraudoux
Germaine Greer
Andrea Guarna
Thom Gunn / Donald Davie

Thomas Hardy
Adolf Hitler
Graham Hough
The House of Commons
David Hume

Indices
Irony

Giles Jacob
Harold Jeffreys
James Joyce

Immanuel Kant
Elia Kazan
John Keats
Frank Kermode
Rudyard Kipling
Arthur Koestler
Karl Kraus

Henry Labouchere / William Gladstone
William Langland
Emmet Larkin
Philip Larkin
Thomas Leaver
F.R. Leavis
Giacomo Leopardi
Bernard Levin
C.S. Lewis
George Cornewall Lewis / Thomas Carlyle
Wyndham Lewis
Literary theory
John Llewellyn
Lucan

Thomas Babington Macaulay
Niccolò Machiavelli
Louise MacNeice
Herbert Marcuse
Pierre de Marivaux
P.J. Marshall
W. Somerset Maugham
Thomas May
Mary Midgley
John Stuart Mill
John Milton
Molière
Michel de Montaigne
Thomas More
Mottoes in novels
Edwin Muir
Tim Munby
Iris Murdoch

NiL Éditions

Parody & imitation
Mark Pattison
Samuel Pepys
Pierre Joseph Proudhon

Arthur Quiller-Couch

Repetition
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Edward Said
Jean-Paul Sartre
Inge Scholl
Walter Scott
William Shakespeare
Mary Shelley
Sichuan University Press
Quentin Skinner
Adam Smith
Ed Smith
John Smith
Jonathan Smith
Sydney Smith
George Sydney Smythe
Socialism
Edmund Spenser
Ewald Standop
George Steiner
Maximilien de Béthune, Duc de Sully
Algernon Charles Swinburne / Charles Baudelaire

Allen Tate
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Dylan Thomas
Alexis de Tocqueville
Leo Tolstoy
Thomas Tomkis
Philip Toynbee
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Diana & Lionel Trilling
Ivan Turgenev

George Vertue
'Virginia Quarterly Review'

Richard Wagner
Abraham Moritz Warburg
William Whewell
T.H. White
Nathaniel Wibarn
William Wilberforce
Angus Wilson
Edgar Wind
Yvor Winters
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Virginia Woolf
William Wordsworth

W.B. Yeats

This subseries gathers typescripts of articles by George Watson not represented earlier in the series. Items will ultimately be catalogued individually; for now, a list follows.

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‘Coleridge’s Notebooks’, review of ‘The Notebooks of S.T. Coleridge’, edited by Kathleen Coburn (circa 1957)

'English by Radio: Talk for Teachers – English at Oxford' (circa 1950-1960)

‘The Identity of Europe’ (circa 1961-1964)

‘Joseph Butler and the Ethic of Self’ (circa 1964)

‘Kubla Khan’ (for ‘Studies in Romanticism’) (circa 1967)

'Dinner with the Duke', a dramatic dialogue between the Duke of Wellington and Earl Stanhope (unknown date; estimated 1969, the centenary of Wellington's death)

One page from 'The Reader in Clarendon's "History of the Rebellion"' (for 'The Review of English Studies') (1974)

‘The Voice of Gray’ (‘Critical Quarterly’ 19) (1977)
'Scourge for the Sixties', review of Diana Trilling's 'We Must March My Darlings: A Critical Decade' (circa 1977)

Review of Brian Fothergill’s ‘Beckford of Fonthill’ (circa 1979)

‘Viewpoint’ and ‘An End to Evaluation?’ (‘Times Literary Supplement’) (1980)

‘Hawk or Airman?’, review of Edward Mendelson’s ‘Early Auden’ (circa 1981)
‘One Donne’, review of John Carey’s ‘John Donne: Life, Mind and Art’ (circa 1981)

‘The Chambers of Memory’, review of Michael Millgate’s ‘Thomas Hardy: a biography’ (1982)
‘Far Other Worlds’, review of T A Shippey’s ‘The Road to Middle-earth’ (circa 1982)

‘Book of the Year’, discussing Paul Joannides’s ‘Drawings of Raphael’ (1983)
‘The Cult of Revolution’, review of Ronald Paulson’s ‘Representations of Revolution 1789-1820’ (circa 1983)
‘Remembering the Trenches’, review of ‘Siegfried Sassoon Diaries 1915-1918’, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis, ‘The War Poems of Sassoon’ arranged and introduced by Rupert Hart-Davis, Sassoon’s ‘Sherston’s Progress’ and Stephen MacDonald’s ‘Not about Heroes’ (circa 1983)
Review of J B Yeats’s ‘Letters to His Son W.B. Yeats and Others 1869-1922’ (circa 1983)

‘Staircase Wit’, review of Laurence and Helen Fowler’s ‘Cambridge Commemorated: An Anthology of University Life’ (circa 1984)

‘Book of the Year’, discussing Douglas Dunn’s ‘Elegies’ and Robert Latham’s ‘Shorter Pepys’ (1985)
‘The Cambridge Phenomenon’, review of A J Ayer’s ‘Wittgenstein’ and Norman Malcolm’s ‘Wittgenstein: A Memoir’ (circa 1985)
‘Sigmund and Anna’, review of ‘The Complete Letters of Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess’, edited by J M Masson, and Uwe Henrik Peters’s ‘Anna Freud: A Life Dedicated to Children’ (circa 1985)

‘Cuckoo in the Nest’, review of ‘The Notebooks of Samuel Butler’, edited by Henry Festing Jones (‘The Eagle’) (1986)
‘The Great Survivor’, review of R.P. Graves’s ‘Robert Graves: The Assault Heroic 1895-1926’ (1986)
‘The Wright Darwin’ (‘The Eagle’) (1986)
‘Ending up in London’, review of Christopher Hope’s ‘The Hottentot Room’ (circa 1986)

‘Marvellous Middle Age’, review of Peter Ackroyd’s ‘Chatterton: A Novel’ (circa 1987)
Review of ‘The Poems of Tennyson’, edited by Christopher Ricks (circa 1987)
‘Unmarxist Fictions’, review of Franco Moretti’s ‘The Way of the World’ (circa 1987)

Review of Alexander Robertson’s ‘Atkinson Grimshaw’ (circa 1988)
‘The New from New York’, review of Fred Kaplan’s ‘Dickens: A Biography’ (circa 1988)

‘A Yank at Oxford’, review of ‘Logan Pearsall Smith: An Anthology’, edited by Edward Burman (1989)

Peter Stern obituary (‘The Eagle’) (1992)

‘The Story of C.S. Lewis’ (post-1998)

Review of Roland Hill’s ‘Lord Acton’ (circa 2000)

‘The Sphinx That Talked’, review of Isaiah Berlin’s ‘The Soviet Mind: Russian Culture under Communism’ (circa 2004)

A page of 'Deathless and Birthless' on one side, and a page of 'The Trope: Hugh Trevor-Roper' on the other (circa 2010)

'The Three Ages', a poem 'after Goethe' (undated)

This subseries is an approximately chronological arrangement of reviews of George Watson's 'Supplement' to 'The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature' and of 'The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature'.

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1960-1969

'Zeitschrift fuer Anglistik und Amerikanistik' (1960)
'Anglia' (1962)
'A B Bookman’s Weekly' (8 December 1969)
'Times Literary Supplement' (11 December 1969)
'Fraserburgh Herald' (circa 1969-1970)

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1970

'Book Collecting & Library Monthly' (circa February 1970)
'Library Review' (Spring 1970)
'Wilson Library Bulletin' (March 1970)
'Library Journal' (1 April 1970)
'St Luke’s Journal' (June 1970)
'The Private Library' (August 1970)
'Studies in the Novel' (Autumn 1970)
'Bulletin des bibliothèques de France' (November 1970)

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1971

'AUMLA' (first half 1971)
'Journal of English and Germanic Philology' (January 1971)
'Book Review Digest' (May 1971)
'Cithara' (May 1971)
'Different Library Journal' (July 1971)
'Rivista de Letterature Moderne e Comparate' (September 1971)
'Victorian Studies' (September 1971)
'Times Literary Supplement' (15 October 1971)
Letter from J.C. Hilson from the 'Times Literary Supplement', referring to previous review
'The Year’s Work in English Studies' (December 1971)
'The Year’s Work in English Studies' (December 1971) (different from above)

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1972

'Book Review Digest' (January 1972)
'Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America' (first quarter 1972)
'Seventeenth Century News' (Spring 1972)
'Bulletin des bibliothèques de France' (April 1972)
'American Reference Books Annual' (June 1972)
'Philological Quarterly' (July 1972)
'Cithara' (November 1972)
'Times Literary Supplement' (29 December 1972)

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1973

'Library Journal' (15 March 1973)
'Modern Philology' (November 1973)
'The Year’s Work in English Studies' (December 1973)

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1974

'Daily Telegraph' (August 1974)
'Books & Bookmen' (October 1974)
'Milton Quarterly' (October 1974)
'Age' (November 1974)
'British Book News' (November 1974)
'Catholic Library World' (November 1974)

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1975

'Booklist' (15 January 1975)
'Choice' (January 1975)
'Reference Services Review' (January-March 1975)
'The Library' (June 1975)
'American Book Collector' (March-April 1975)
'Neophilologus' (April 1975)
'Book Review Digest' (May 1975)
'Neue Zurcher Zeitung' (September 1975)
'Comparative Literature Studies' (December 1975)
'Rivista de Letterature Moderne e Comparate' (December 1975)

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1976

'Studies in Burke and His Time' (Spring 1976)
'Études Anglaises' (April 1976)
'Cithara' (May 1976)
'American Reference Book Annual' (June 1976)
'Durham University Journal' (December 1976)
'The Year’s Work in English Studies' (December 1976)

This subseries contains correspondents with and/or concerning (potential or actual) contributors to, and other parties involved in, 'The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature'. Items will ultimately be catalogued individually; for now, a list of correspondents/subjects follows.

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ABRAMS, Philip
AITKEN, A J
ALLOTT, Miriam
ALSTON, Robin C
ALTICK, Richard D
ANDERSON, C
ARNOTT, James F
AVERY, Emmett L

BARBER, Giles
BARKER, Nicholas J
BARNARD, John
BARR, C Bernard L
BATESON, F W
BATTESTIN, Martin
BAWCUTT, Priscilla
BEER, Gillian
BELANGER, Terry
BENNETT, Jack A W
BENTLEY, Gerry E
BILL, E G W
BISHOP, Terence Alan Martyn
BLAKE, Norman
BLANCK, Jacob
BLAND, D S
BLISS, Alan J
BLUNDEN, Edmund
BOLGAR, Robert
BOND, Donald F
BOOTH, Bradford A
BREEM, W W S
BRETT, Philip
BRETT, R L
BROOKS, Harold F
BROOKS, Kenneth R
BROWN, T Julian
BURBIDGE, Peter G
BURTON, Anthony
BUTLER, Marilyn
BUTT, John

CAMERON, Kenneth
CAMPBELL, A
CAMPOS, Christophe
CANNEY, M B C
CAREY, John
CARROLL, John
CARNALL, Geoffrey
CARTER, John
CAWLEY, A C
CEADEL, Eric B
CHADWICK, Owen
CHAPPLE, John A V
CIGMAN, Gloria
CLEMOES, Peter and GODDEN, M R
CLIFFORD, James L
COCKCROFT, Robert
COLLINS, Philip
COLLINS, Rowland L
COLLINSON, Patrick
COLVER, A Wayne
COLVIN, Christina
CORSON, James C
CRAIGIE, James
CRAIK, Tom W
CRAWFORD, Thomas
CRAWFORD, William R
CROSS, James E
CRUM, Margaret C
CURTIS, Stanley J

DAHL, Folke and Kristin
DAVID, R W
DAVIES, Reg
DAVIES, William
DAVIS, Herbert
DAVIS, Norman
DAVISON, Peter
DAY, Robert A
DEARING, Vinton A
DE BEER, Esmond
DEDEYAN, Charles
DE VANE, William
DICK, Hugh G
DODSWORTH, Martin
DONNER, H W
DORSCH, T S ‘Ted’
DOYLE, A I
DUNN, Robert D

ECCLESHARE, C F
EDWARDS, Philip
EHRENPREIS, Irvin
ENDICOTT, Norman
ERSKINE-HILL, Howard
ESPLIN, David G

FAYEN, George S
FERGUSON, Oliver W
FIELDING, K J
FLEEMAN, J David
FOWLER, Alistair D S
FOXON, David
FRANCIS, Frank
FRANKIS, P John
FREDEMAN, William E
FRIEDMAN, Arthur
FULLER, John

GARDNER, W H
GASKELL, Philip
GOLLIN, Richard M
GREEN, Roger Lancelyn
GREENE, David H
GREENFIELD, Stanley B
GREENSLADE, Basil
GREER, David
GRIMSDITCH, Herbert B
GULL, C D

HALL, A Rupert
HALSBAND, Robert
HAMILTON, A C ‘Bert’
HARGREAVES, Henry
HARRIS, Bernard
HARRISON, John
HART, R W
HARVEY, Henry
HARVEY, W John
HAYWARD, John
HAZEN, Allen T
HEMLOW, Joyce
HERBERT, Arthur S
HEYWORTH, Peter L
HIBBARD, George R
HOAD, T F
HOENIGER, F David
HONIGMANN, E A J
HORDEN, John
HOUGHTON, Walter
HOUSE, Madeline Edith
HOWSE, A P
HOY, Cyrus
HUDSON, Anne
HUGHES, K
HUNTER-BLAIR, Peter

ISLES, Duncan

JACKSON, William A
JOHNSTON, Arthur
JONES, Emrys L
JONES, H W
JORDAN, John E

KENNEY, Edward J
KER, Neil
KEYNES, Geoffrey
KINSLEY, James
KNAPP, Lewis
KOLB, Gwin
KUNA, Franz

LANG, Cecil
LATHAM, Agnes
LATHAM, Robert C
LAURENCE, Dan H
LeFANU, W R
LEWIS, W S
LONSDALE, Roger
LORIMER, Joyce
LOUGH, J
LOW, Donald A

MacGILLIVRAY, James
MACK, Maynard
MADDISON, Raymond E
MATTHEWS, Geoffrey
MATTHEWS, William
MAURER, Oscar
MAXWELL, James
McCONICA, James
McKEOWN, Elizabeth
McNAMEE, Lawrence F
MIDDENDORF, John H
MILLS, David
MITCHELL, Bruce
MORGAN, Paul
MORRIS, Brian
MOSLEY, James
MUIRHEAD, Arnold
MUNBY, Tim

NEILL, Desmond
NEWTON, J
NICHOLES, Eleanor
NICKALLS, John L
NICOLL, A
NISBIT, Ada
NORTON-SMITH, John
NOSWORTHY, J M
NOVAK, Maximillian E
NOWELL-SMITH, Simon
NUTTALL, Geoffrey

OATES, John C T
OPIE, Peter
OSBORN, James M
OWEN, Dorothy
OWEN, W J B

PADEN, W D
PAGE, Raymond I
PALMER, Bernard
PANTZER, Katharine F
PARK, Ray
PARKES, Malcolm B
PARKS, George B
PARREAUX, Andre
PATRIDES, C A
PEARL, M L
PEARSALL, Derek
PEARSALL, R B
PECKHAM, Morse
PENDRY, Eric D
PÉNIGAULT-DUHET, Paule
PETTIT, Henry
PHILLIPS, M M
PIMLOTT, J
POLLARD, Arthur
POLLARD, Graham
POLLARD, H G
PORTER, H C
POTTLE, Frederick A
POWELL, Lawrence Clark
PRICHARD, M J
PURDY, Richard L

QUAYLE, E S

RATTANSI, P M
RAW, Barbara
RAY, Gordon N
REES, Joan
RICKARD, Peter
RINGLER, W
ROBERTS, Julian
ROBINSON, John
ROBSON, J M
ROGERS, Pat
ROSENBERG, Henry & Sheila
ROY, G Ross
RUSSELL, Norma
RUSSELL-SMITH, Joy

SALMON, Vivian
SANDERS, Charles Richard
SCARLES, Christopher
SCATTERGOOD, V John
SCHOENBAUM, S
SCOTT, A B
SCOUTEN, A H
SEZNEC, Jean
SHARROCK, Roger
SHERBO, Arthur
SIMON, Irene
SIMON, Joan
SKINNER, Quentin
SMALLEY, Donald
SMITH, Albert H
SOUTHAM, B C
SPARROW, John
STANDLEY, Fred L
STANLEY, E G
STANWOOD, Paul G
STATHAM, M H
STEINER, W
STERNFELD, F W
STEVENSON, Lionel
STONE, George Winchester
STOREY, Graham
SUPER, R H
SUTHERLAND, James R
SYFRET, Rosemary
SYLVESTER, Richard S

TAYLOR, Donald S
TAYLOR, Samuel S B
THOMSON, Patricia
TILLOTSON, G
TILLOTSON, Kathleen
TODD, William B
TOWNSEND, Francis G
TRAINER, James

VIETH, David M

WAAL, Esther de
WALL, Stephen
WATSON, Joanna
WEBSTER, Charles
WELCHER, J K
WELLS, Stanley
WHALLEY, George
WHITE, William
WHITELOCK, Dorothy
WHITEMAN, Anne
WILDERS, John
WILES, R M
WILLISON, Ian
WILSON, Edmund
WOODINGS, Robert
WOOF, R S
WOOLF, Cecil
WRIGHT, C E

YOLTON, John W
YONGE, Theodore

ZIMANSKY, Curt A