MS. Bridges 48
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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MS. Bridges 48
Summary
Volume with typescript explanatory note and list of contents by Edward, Lord Bridges, including:
(fols. 8-10) typescript copy of the full text of Bridges's speech `Fight for right' published in The Times Literary Supplement, 6 April, 1916 (McKay 107), with (fols. 146-51) related newscuttings and letters, 1927
(fols.12-37) The Neglect of Science, a report of conference proceedings, 1916
(fols. 40-61) An Address to the Swindon branch of the Workers Educational Association, 28 Oct., 1916 (McKay 51) with (fols.63-5) copies of related letters, 1916-17
(fols. 66-77) a letter to Bridges about the Verhaeren Celebration from Paul Lambotte, 1917, and an account of the proceedings published in Mercure de France, no.451, vol.cxx, 1 April, 1917
(fols. 78-137) The Necessity of Poetry, an address given to the Tredegar and district Co-operative Society, 22 Nov., 1917 (McKay 53), with related correspondence, 1917-28
(fols. 137-44) a typescript copy of `Books for hospitals' published in The Times, 24 May, 1918, with related letter (McKay 116)
Date
1916-28
Language
English
Physical extent
153 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of Robert Seymour Bridges
Prose works
War time addresses, (McKay 107, 51, 53, 116)
