Literary papers of and relating to Charles Williams
MS. 16124/2
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Literary papers of and relating to Charles Williams
Shelfmark
MS. 16124/2
Summary
Literary papers refering mainly to plays, comprising:
Plans for Judgement at Chelmsford [published 1939].
Printed copy of Judgement at Chelmsford (1939), annotations by P.M. Potter.
Printed copy of Judgement at Chelmsford (1939). Cast list annotated with Christian names of actors.
Annotated typescript copt of Seeds of Adam [produced 1936] and manuscript notes.
Printed periodical Christendom vol. 7 no. 27 (Sep 1937), containing 'Seed of Adam', pp.172-185.
Manuscript unfinished passion play, [with note by Margaret Crum]. Also a collect composed by Charles Willams on the death of Evelyn Underhill, author and mystic, Jun 1941.
Literary reviews of and by Charles Williams; typescript poem by J.R.R. Tolkien on Charles Williams 'A Closed Letter...', n.d.; constitution for 'The Company of the Co-Inheritence'; poem 'For Leslie French' (Apr 1940); typescripts for two lectures and a service [n.d.].
Typescript and manuscript letters from Linden Huddlestone to Phyllis Potter (1951); poem 'Taliessin on Snowdon' by Huddlestone; 'Introduction' on Christian poetry by Huddlestone [n.d.].
Published obituaries of Charles Williams, 1945, 1946, 1949.
Date
1937-1951
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (9 folders)
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Collection contents
Letters and papers of Charles Williams
Literary papers of and relating to Charles Williams
