Letters from Celia Furse to Margaret Bridges
MS. 23701/29
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Letters from Celia Furse to Margaret Bridges
Shelfmark
MS. 23701/29
Summary
Folder 1:
1904: six letters (one incomplete) and two decorated envelopes. With a cover note by Celia in pencil describing subjects discussed. Includes a letter made of birch bark
1905: eight letters (three incomplete)
1906: nine letters and part letters. With a cover note by Celia in red pen describing subjects discussed
Folder 2:
1907: 13 letters (one incomplete). With a cover note by Celia in red pen describing subjects discussed. Includes letters about the 'Jink' at the gym, a dressing up disguise that took in T'Anna and Ethel Stevenson (Mar) and Mary Coleridge's illness and death (Aug)
Folder 3:
1913 (Jan-Jun): 30 letters
Folder 4:
1913 (Jul-Dec): 28 letters
Folder 5:
Khaki green and cream cardboard letter folder
Date
1904-1907, 1913
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (5 folders)
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Collection contents
Newbolt and Furse family archive
Papers of Celia Furse (née Newbolt)
Correspondence
Letters from Celia Furse to Margaret Bridges
