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Jerrold, Douglas Francis, 1893-1964 (author and publisher)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1893 - 1964

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence, 1954-1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/E12/1
Scope and Contents

Most of the letters are between Meynell and Bror Zachrisson. Other correspondents include Charles Batey, Harry Carter, Brooke Crutchley, Alan Dodson, Ealing School of Art (T. E. Lightfoot), Desmond Flower, Frank Francis, F. C. Friend, Donald Gardner, T. C. Hart, Douglas Jerrold, John Ryder, Hans Schmoller, Walter Tracy, With the letters is a note by Meynell explaining his reasons for not contributing to the collection

Dates: 1954-1959
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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Correspondence between Morison and Douglas Jerrold, 1944-1960 1944

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9812/D/152
Scope and Contents

Folder 1 = 1944-1953, including 2 letters from Jerrold to T. S. Gregory Folder 2 = 1954-1960, including draft contracts for a history of Her Majesty's Printers; and an exchange of letters between Morison and Eleanor Jerrold (1960).

Dates: 1944-1960 1944
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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Correspondence relating to printing for the Queen's coronation, 1951-1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/E10/10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with George Bellew, the Chiswick Press (K. S. Tollit), Eyre and Spottiswoode (Douglas Jerrold), HMSO (Harry Carter, H. G. G. Welch ), Joan Hassall, Lynton Lamb, Ministry of Works (A. J. Filer), and Stuart Rose. With the letters is a sample of paper marked 'specially made to reduce rattle'.

Dates: 1951-1954
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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Correspondence relating to The poems of Francis Thompson (Hollis & Carter 1947)., 1943-1947

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/A3/3
Scope and Contents

Meynell's correspondents are mainly the publisher Burns, Oates and Washburn and their subsidiary Hollis & Carter (Christopher Hollis, Douglas Jerrold, H. P. R. Finberg, T. F. Burns). Included is a letter from Wilfrid Meynell.

Dates: 1943-1947
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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Speech in aid of the Spanish Medical Aid Fund, 1936 (Date from Meynell's folder.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/B59/7
Scope and Contents

Typescript draft of 15 pages with ms. alterations; revised clean typescript of 10 pages. With this are a ms. draft and typescript of 1 page against Douglas Jerrold on the Spanish Civil War.

Dates: 1936 (Date from Meynell's folder.)
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).