Shelfmark
MS 717
Author
Title
From uncommon to common : [photocopied typescript recollections of A. E. Villiers]
Publication, distribution, etc.
England, 1967.
Physical description
70, 8 leaves ; 26 - 33 cm.
Note
Photocopy of typescript of memoir by Algernon Edward Villiers (OE 1906-1911) entitled 'From uncommon to common; date of compilation from title label.
Note
Unpublished.
Note
Includes 8-page typescript on foolscap, inserted after leaf 10 of memoir, titled: 'Epilogue and sequel to Recollections of Colonel Ernest Villiers, A.D.C.', presumably his grandfather's memoir privately printed in 1921; cf. Bodleian Libraries, MS. 16644/228.
Note
Accompanied by a family tree, two TLS to the editor from Marjorie Villiers, editor of The Harvill Press dated 1970-1977 commenting on the memoir, and an ALS from the author's cousin Mary Lutyens (Mrs J. G. Links) donating the memoir to Eton College in 1985.
Provenance
According to inserted ALS, donated to Poppy Anderson by Mary Lutyens (Mrs J G Links) at the request of her cousin, A E Villiers, 29 March 1985.
Binding
Loose leaves removed from red card ringbinder; retained hand-written title label from binder.
Subject
Villiers, Ernest, 1838 - 1921 Recollections of Colonel Ernest Villiers, A.D.C.
Genre/Form
Autobiographies.
Added entry--name
Anderson, Poppy. associated name.
Added entry--name
Lutyens, Mary, 1908 - 1999 former owner.
Added entry--place
England.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B53462