St John‘s College Personal Collections

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TLS to A. G. Lee, College Librarian

Wordsworth/Folder 1-22/Folder 1-20/Folder 1/4
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24 Dec. 1974

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Concerning the purchase of the letter.

Hustwick, I E (fl 1974)

'The People's Portrait Gallery: William Wordsworth'

Wordsworth/Folder 23-25/Folder 25/4
Item
1860 (Circa)

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Cutting. Includes engraved portrait of Wordsworth from a picture by Margaret Gillies.

Howitt, William (1792-1879) writer

Autograph note signed

Wordsworth/Folder 23-25/Folder 24/4
Item
1972

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Regarding their work securing the sonnet.

Beech, John (fl 1972)

TLS to A. G. Lee, College Librarian

Wordsworth/Folder 1-22/Folder 1-20/Folder 1/5
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25 Nov. 1974

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Is pleased with the purchase of the letter. Suggests that it might be reproduced in the 'Eagle'.

Johnson, C M P (fl 1974-1975)

Sotheby's Catalogue

Wordsworth/Folder 1-22/Folder 1-20/Folder 1/6
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27 June 1972

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Shows the letter to Haydon.

ALS to Benjamin Robert Haydon and supporting documents

Wordsworth/Folder 1-22/Folder 1-20/Folder 1
File
1815–1974

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Various (003898)

Letters from and to William Wordsworth

Wordsworth/Folder 1-22/Folder 1-20
Subseries
1815–1975

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Also includes some material concerning the provenance of the letters and their acquisition by the College.

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.

ALS to Robert Southey and a related letter

Wordsworth/Folder 1-22/Folder 1-20/Folder 10
File
1838–1876

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Various (003907)

Fragment of ALS to Thomas Powell

Wordsworth/Folder 1-22/Folder 1-20/Folder 11
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Feb. 1840 (Undated, date from De Selincourt.)

Part of Papers of William Wordsworth

Refers to the 'Prioress's Tale', 'Cuckoo and Nightingale', and the passage from 'Troilus and Cressida'. Sends a message to Miss Gillies. Admires her picture which he has just received. Opines that the profession of the portrait painter would be mortifying if the artist 'did not rise above the common region of inexperienced judgement'. Remembers himself to Mrs Powell and Powell's brother. Postscript mentions the family's health, and expresses disappointment that Miss Roughsedge's portrait did not arrive.

Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) poet

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