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Press cuttings

A small selection of press cuttings, obtained through a press cuttings agency, relating to RHY's translation and edition of The plant in relation to water : a study of the physiological basis of drought resistance by N.A. Maximov published in 1929.

Offprints

One copy each has been retained of articles written by RHY and published in academic journals. Many of his articles include illustrations taken from photographs and drawings in the collections.

Correspondence

Handwritten letters, sometimes with accompanying envelopes, very occasionally containing pressed flowers, written to and from RHY and/or his wife. While much of the correspondence relates to personal and family matters, some professional correspondence is also present. The correspondence covers the period from RHY's acceptance at Cambridge University, through to condolences on his death.

Miscellaneous items

A subscription list for the St John's portrait of Wordsworth, a notebook describing a visit to the Lake District with Wordsworth, and other miscellaneous documents from a later date.

Sonnets

Also includes material relating to the purchase of these items by the College.

Letters

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.

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