Meynell, Alice Christiana Gertrude, 1847-1922 (poet and critic)
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Series
Family papers, 1842-1973
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/A
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection includes Meynell's archive of papers in his various occupations, including his years at the Pelican Press (1916-23) and Nonesuch Press (1923-36 and 1952-68, although the papers of what he called 'pre-war Nonesuch' are mostly lost). Further papers related to typographical and other design come from Meynell's work for the Limited Editions Club, the advertising firm Mather and Crowther, the Board of Trade, H. M. Stationery Office, the Post Office, and others. Besides these, the...
Dates:
1842-1973
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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).
Sub-Series
Other broadcasts, 1933-1971
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/B60
Scope and Contents
Included are some broadcasts that are not Meynell's compositions, namely poetry readings and Brains Trust programmes (1943-1944).
Dates:
1933-1971
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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).
File
Poem by Alice Meynell; two letters by Alice Meynell; poem by Francis Meynell; lithograph of Alice Meynell by William Rothenstein, 1921 (and undated)
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9750/223-227
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Comprises single items or small collections, chiefly correspondence, donated to or purchased by Cambridge University Library, together with a number of items and fragments found in Cambridge University Library books and bindings.
Dates:
1921 (and undated)
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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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