Biographical notes and personal recollections
MS. 10641/56
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Biographical notes and personal recollections
Shelfmark
MS. 10641/56
Summary
Poems, reminiscences, biographical notes and other personal recollections of Louis MacNeice:
TS. of poem addressed to Louis MacNeice, 'From Cressie to Hettie', [possibly by Edward Upward?], n.d. [1930s].
TS. of poem by Rosemary Seymour, 'Wake before Dying (In Memory of Louis)', n.d.
TS. of an article by Laurence Gilliam, 'Louis MacNeice', 1945.
TS. of an article by Richard Findlater, 'The Poet in Room 305', [1949].
TS. of a biographical piece by E.R. Dodds, 'Louis MacNeice', 1963.
TS. of John Hilton's reminiscences of Louis MacNeice, n.d. [published as Appendix B: 'Louis MacNeice at Marlborough and Oxford', in The Strings Are False, 1975].
TS. of Robert Pocock's reminiscences of Louis MacNeice, (starting' I Saw comparatively little of Louis during the early part of 1963'), c.1969.
MS. (obituary) notes on Louis MacNeice by George McCann, [1963].
MS. notes on Louis MacNeice by Mercy McCann, n.d.
TS. of childhood memories, and of Louis MacNeice as a child, by Elizabeth Nicholson, nee MacNeice, 'Notes on the Poem 'Autobiography'', n.d.
Date
1930s; 1945-1969; n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (2 folders)
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Collection contents
Archive of Frederick Louis MacNeice
Literary papers
Papers about MacNeice and his work
Biographical notes and personal recollections
