Letters and papers of Edmund Blunden and family
MSS. 6441/1-23 (formerly Blunden 3-21)
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Letters and papers of Edmund Blunden and family
Shelfmark
MSS. 6441/1-23 (formerly Blunden 3-21)
Summary
Letters and papers relating to the poet and university teacher Edmund Blunden and his first wife, Mary Blunden (née Daines, later Cooper Keeble).
Date
1908-2004
Language
English
Physical extent
2.85 Linear metres
23 physical shelfmarks
Acquisition
Gifted by Mrs Mary Clare Ross in October 2009.
Subject
English literature -- 20th century
Poetry
English poetry -- 20th century
English literature
Cricket
War poetry
20th century
English poetry
