Skip to main content

Library

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 12 of 111 records

Total number of records: 111

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Archives	97
Art items	14

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	111
English Literature	1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1800	3
From 1900	108

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1899	1
Up to 1999	109
Up to latest	1

Archive Sub-collection

Literary papers and correspondence of Keith Douglas, with related material, including his paintings and drawings, and Douglas family photographs.

Douglas, Keith (1920-1944)

1881-2000

The archive, acquired during the years 1968-1976 for the Brotherton Collection, was part gift of the poet's mother, Marie Douglas, and part purchase. Dr Desmond Graham, Keith Douglas' biographer, assi...

Archive Series

Personalia

1881-1976

Archive Series

K C Douglas - Drawings and Paintings

1924-1943

Archive Series

K C Douglas - Photographs

1926-1943

Archive Series

Periodicals

1938-1967

Relating to active service and to school and university periods of Douglas as follows: The Blue. Vol. LXV, No. 6, July 1938; Vol. LXXIX, No. 3, July 1952; Vol. XCIII, No. 1, January 1966; Vol. XCIII...

Archive File

Edgeborough School reports, 1936-1931.

1931-1936

15 ff.

Archive File

Edgeborough School form marks lists Nov. 1926-Summer 1931.

1926-1931

18 items

Archive File

From Christ's Hospital: Testimonial, 1938 Christ's Hospital report,

1938

Archive File

i) 9 holograph poems by Douglas: The God; Pas de trois/Song; The marvel; The god speaks/Villanelle; Time eating; Russians; The prisoner. ii) 3 loose leaves from magazines with poems by Douglas & dated by him: "Cairo Jag"; "Head of a faun”; "A round number”. Invitation to a memorial dinner for Douglas at the Poets' Club

1931-1976

Also: 2 ff ts notes by Desmond Graham, Douglas' biographer.

Archive File

Press cuttings (5 ff.) re: 10th Armoured Division (Crusader, n.d.) Obit. of William Douglas (British Medical Journal, Aug. 3, 1929) El Alamein (Daily Sketch, Oct 23, 1943) Sherwood Rangers (n.d.) Oxford Scholarships (n.d.)

1929-1943

Archive File

Certificate A, Officers Training Corps, 1936 Certified copy of attestation, Territorial Army 1939 Oxford University O.T.C. - instructions for reporting for service, 1939 Matriculation certificate, Oxford, Michaelmas Term 1938

1936-1939

Archive File

Letters to Mrs Douglas 1. Barlow, Norris & Jenkins (copy) to National Employers Insurance, on behalf of Keith Douglas 27/9/37; To Mrs Douglas 28/9/37 2. Betjeman, John 14/3/56 3. Christopherson, Stanley (2), n.d. 4. Mrs Coombe-Tennant (3) 25/11/40-25/1/43 5. Cunningham, George Clarendon 28/12/45 6. Mme Edmond-Barbara 10/5/43 7. Flecker, H. O. (2) 11/5/45-23/4/47 8. Humphrey, Arthur. n. d. 9. James, W. 12/12/28 10. Kellett, E.O. (2) 15/6/46 11. Roberts, David 15/12/44 12. Senior Tutor, Merton College, Oxford 23/11/43 13. Christ's Hospital (signature unclear) (2). n.d. 14. Christ's Hospital 18/3/36 (signature unclear)

1928-1956