Holroyd, Sir Michael de Courcy Fraser, b 1935 (Knight, biographer)
Person
Dates
- Existence: b 1935
Biography
Michael Holroyd was born in 1935; the subjects of his biographies include Hugh Kingsmill, Lytton Strachey and George Bernard Shaw. Holroyd first encountered Gerhardie when preparing his biography of Kingsmill; he later edited and wrote prefaces for the 'Revised definitive edition' of Gerhardie's works, and with Robert Skidelsky edited and introduced the posthumous publication of 'God's Fifth Column'.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
Dorothy and George Edward Moore: letters received by them and other family members, and photographs
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9868
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, mostly addressed to Dorothy Moore but including some to G. E. Moore, Timothy Moore and Perry Moore. Subjects include the education of Timothy and Nicholas Moore, and condolences on the death of G. E. Moore.
1. Charlie Dunbar Broad to Dorothy Moore; Cambridge, 25 October 1958.2. Thorold Francis Coade to Dorothy Moore; Blandford, 30 May 1935.3. William Burnlee Curry to Dorothy Moore; Dartington Hall, 20 March 1934.4. William Burnlee Curry to...
Dates:
1934-1991
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
William Gerhardie papers of Michael Holroyd
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9598
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts, correspondence and other items created or accumulated by Holroyd in the course of his relationship with and work on Gerhardie.
Dates:
1900-2000
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Cambridge University Library
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