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MS 684 01 05 04

Reference code

MS 684 01 05 04

Title

Thomas Hardy collection: Typed description of Hardy's 81st birthday celebration by St. John Ervine

Level

Item

Administrative / Biographical history

St. John Ervine (1883-1971) was an Irish author, writer, critic and dramatist. He belonged to the Society of Authors.

Date

1921

Extent & medium

3 leaves

Content description

Three leaf typed description of Hardy's 81st birthday celebrations by St. John Ervine. Inspired by the actions of the Society of Authors taken on Hardy's 80th birthday, the younger members of the council presented an address to Hardy along with a copy of the first edition of Keats poems. The address is copied out below the description.

Provenance

Ex-libris Frederick Adams.
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