St John‘s College Personal Collections

Wordsworth/Folder 1-22/Folder 21
Item
1 Nov. 1806 (No year given.)

Reports the safe arrival at Cole Orton of both their travelling parties, all well except little Thomas, who has a bad cough, and Sarah, who was sick. Thanks Mrs Cookson for her hospitality and hopes to repeat the pleasure in the Spring. Details their journey, omitting some place names. Mentions their 'little affairs with Lady B'.

Wordsworth, Mary Winn (1770-1859)

'To my portrait. Painted by Pickersgill at Rydal Mount, for St. John's College, Cambridge'

Wordsworth/Folder 23-25/Folder 23
Item
1832

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Manuscript sonnet, signed by Wordsworth.

Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) poet

'Motions and Means'

Wordsworth/Folder 23-25/Folder 25
File
1844–1948

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

MS copy of the sonnet beginning 'Motion and Means', and other miscellaneous items.

Various (003916)

Manuscript subscription list for the St John's portrait of Wordsworth

Wordsworth/Folder 26/1
Item
1832

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Hymers, John (1803-1887) mathematician

'Autograph letters etc of William Wordsworth'

Wordsworth/Folder 26/4
Item
1948–1972 (Circa)

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Manuscript list of Wordsworth manuscripts held in St John's College Library. In the hand of C.C. Scott, with additions by Norman Buck.

Various (003922)

Letters

Wordsworth/Folder 1-22
Series
1806–1975

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Letters from and to Wordsworth, a letter from Wordsworth's wife, Mary, and a letter from his daughter, Dora. Also includes some material concerning the provenance of the letters and their acquisition by the College.

Letters from and to William Wordsworth