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MS 755 05

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MS 755 05

Title

Siegfried Sassoon collection: Printed material

Level

File

Date

20th century

Extent & medium

3 envelopes

Content description

A collection of printed material collected as part of the Siegfried Sassoon collection:

Kg.1.01: 'Three ballads' by Edward Carpenter
Kg.1.02: 'Recollections of village life on Salisbury Plain' by F. Raikes
Kg.1.03: 'Mary Queen of Scots' by Henry Glassford Bell, commissioned for print by Thomas Hardy
Kg.1.04: 'The creation' by James Kirkup
Kg.1.05: ''Dr. Sheppard's peace demonstration: Royal Albert Hall, July 14, 1935'. Programme. Sassoon was one of the speakers.
Kg.1.06: 'Peace Pledge Union: Royal Albert Hall, November 27, 1936'. Programme. Sassoon was one of the speakers.

These have been catalogued separately. A search using the above shelfmarks should bring up more details about each of the individual items listed above. Also included is an envelope of newspaper cuttings related to Siegfried Sassoon.

Provenance

Kg.1.02: Presentation inscription on title page: "E. B. from [Siegfried Sassoon's monogram], 31.12.30". E. B. possibly Edmund Blunden.
Kg.1.03: Given by Thomas Hardy to Stephen Tennant, with [?]unpublished ms. poem by Sassoon about Hardy on p.[4]. Unpublished photograph of Siegfried Sassoon on back of booklet.
Kg.1.04: Presentation copy from the author to Siegfried Sassoon, March 1951.

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