Letters to Mary Blunden (later Cooper Keeble)
MS. 6441/8
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Letters to Mary Blunden (later Cooper Keeble)
Shelfmark
MS. 6441/8
Summary
Comprises:
Letters from Mary Clare Blunden (later Ross) and John Blunden to mother, Mary Cooper Keeble, mainly juvenile and poems n.d. [1920s-1930s], also 1946-1952. With original labels.
Letters sent to Mary Blunden from various correspondents including: Lady Ottoline Morrell; W. Force Stead; Philip Tomlinson; J.C. Squire; John Wakeford; Robert Graves; Florence Hardy; Siegfried Sassoon (including offer to pay for John Blunden's education); and Georgina ('Grandma') Blunden. Also R. Cobden-Sanderson; and the Bodleian Library regarding donation of The Harbingers (1916) [now Bodleian Library reference Rec. f. 50]. Also includes manuscript account of Japan by Neville Wymant; two Somalian stamps; and various keepsake menus. In original order. 1918-1953.
Letters to Mary Blunden from Phil Tomlinson, 8 Aug 1924-21 Dec 1926.
Date
1918-1953
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (3 folders)
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Collection contents
Letters and papers of Edmund Blunden and family
Correspondence
Letters to Mary Blunden (later Cooper Keeble)
