Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation
Bermondsey Book collection
Spender, John A. (John Alfred), 1862-1942
Walpole, Hugh, 1884-1941
Montague, C. E. (Charles Edward), 1867-1928
A.B52
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1 box(es)
24 items
circa 1925
English
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Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a group of manuscripts contributed to the literary magazine, The Bermondsey Book, which was published from December 1923-May 1930, with Frederick Heath as the editor, as the organ of the Bermondsey Bookshop, and a means of publishing hitherto unknown writers. There are also three letters to Heath from John Alfred Spender (1862-1942), journalist and author, Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole (1884-1941), writer, and Charles Edward Montague (1867-1928), journalist and man of letters, discussing The Bermondsey Book.
The manuscripts and letters have been indexed.
Access
The Bermondsey Book Collection is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.
Use
In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.
Preferred Citation
[Item title, item date], Bermondsey Book Collection, A.B52, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester
Bermondsey Book
Manuscripts
Series I: Manuscripts/repositories/2/archival_objects/128324Aumonier, Stacy. Essay: [On a World Language]/repositories/2/archival_objects/128325Aumonier, Stacy. "The Ride to Briteuil"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128326Barbusse, Henri. "Jean qui Pleure et Jean qui Rit"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128327Gould, Gerald. "Two Lyrics"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128328Cietti, Ugo. Essay: "Three Portraits"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128329Blunden, Edmund Charles. Poem: "Fragments"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128330H______, J_______ S. Poem: "In Memoriam, E.F.G."/repositories/2/archival_objects/128331Harris, Frank. Essay: "Shakespeare's Imperial Intelligence"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128332Huxley, Sir Julian Sorrell. Essay: ["The Courtship of Animals"]/repositories/2/archival_objects/128333Manning, Elizabeth. Poem: "Fisherman's Dog"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128334O'Callaghan, Maeve. Essay: "A Woman Thinks of War"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128335O'Flaherty, Liam. Short Story: "The Strange Disease"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128336Russell, Dora Winifred (Black), Countess. Essay: "A Scientific Utopia"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128337Smith, Ashley. Short story: "The Atlas Cafe"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128338Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour. Essay. "A Note on a Letter"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128339Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour. Essay; "On Parting with a Favorite Character"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128340Warner, Sylvia Townsend. Poem: "The Espousal"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128341Wellard, James Howard. Essay: "At the Cinema"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128342Wellard, James Howard. Essay: "Sulpicia"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128343Wellard, James Howard. Poem: "From the Latin of Catullus"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128344Wolfe, Humbert. Poem: "The Leafy Dead"./repositories/2/archival_objects/128345Series II: Correspondence/repositories/2/archival_objects/309017Charles Edward Montague to Heath/repositories/2/archival_objects/128347June 17, 1925James Alfred Spender to Heath/repositories/2/archival_objects/128348June 20, 1925Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole to Heath/repositories/2/archival_objects/128349September 13, 1925