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Strachey, Giles Lytton, 1880 - 1932 (biographer and critic)

 Person

Dates and places

1880-1932. Trinity College 1899.

Sphere of activity

Biographer and essayist

Relationships

Son of General Sir Richard and Lady Jane Strachey

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

 Sub-Series

Correspondence between E.M. Forster and Giles Lytton Strachey, 1913 - 1931

Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/18/528
Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains two files of correspondence. One consists of letters to E.M. Forster, the other consists primarily of correspondence from E.M. Forster.

Dates: 1913 - 1931
 File

Correspondence between E.M. Forster and Giles Lytton Strachey, 1913 - 1931

Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/18/528/2
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter, signed, to E.M. Forster. 28 Aug. 1928.
Photocopies of 45 autograph letters, signed, and 13 autograph postcards, signed, from E.M. Forster. 1913-31. Enclosing 1 autograph letter, signed, from John Maynard Keynes to E.M. Forster. 26 May 1923.
To request this envelope, please use the following call mark: 18/Strachey, G.L.

Dates: 1913 - 1931
 Sub-Series

Correspondence between J.M. Keynes and G. Lytton Strachey, 1904 - 1931

Reference Code: GBR/0272/JMK/PP/45/316
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series comprises the personal correspondence of J.M. Keynes, including all the correspondence previously catalogued as parts of PP/17-19, 20-4, 30-2, 34-7, 38/1-6, L/U, and L/Z, together with formerly uncatalogued material. The primary correspondents were family and friends, including literary and artistic figures such as Rupert Brooke, Clive and Vanessa Bell, T.S. Eliot, Roger Fry, Duncan Grant, G.H. Luce, Bertrand Russell, George Bernard Shaw, Ludwig Wittgenstein and the Woolfs....
Dates: 1904 - 1931
 File

Correspondence from G. Lytton Strachey, 1921 - 1932

Reference Code: GBR/0272/WJHS/1/98
Scope and Contents

81 autograph letters, signed, 5 autograph postcards, signed, 1 telegram and 1 envelope addressed in verse.

Dates: 1921 - 1932
 Item
 Item

Letter from Lytton Strachey to Julian Bell, 1931-11-30

Reference Code: GBR/0272/JHB/2/53
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter, signed.

Dates: 1931-11-30
 File

Strachey, G. Lytton, 1909-09-19

Reference Code: GBR/0272/RCB/L/9/12
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter, signed, with typescript transcript.

Dates: 1909-09-19