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Various correspondents, principally Laurence Binyon. includes a printed clipping of Binyon's poem, 'For the fallen' and a press cutting.

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Hassall died intestate. His working papers were taken to the Royal Society of Literature by his assistant Gillian Paterson, who arranged and (presumably) listed them. They were bought by CUL from Bloomsbury Book Auctions in 1992. They were housed in paper box files 1 25 and cartons A D, as listed. They have now been re boxed, in 28 boxes and one packet, which has involved some reorganisation of the material and hence some rearrangement and re numbering of the original list.

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Hassall died intestate. His working papers were taken to the Royal Society of Literature by his assistant Gillian Paterson, who arranged and (presumably) listed them. They were bought by CUL from Bloomsbury Book Auctions in 1992. They were housed in paper box files 1 25 and cartons A D, as listed. They have now been re boxed, in 28 boxes and one packet, which has involved some reorganisation of the material and hence some rearrangement and re numbering of the original list.

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1 autograph letter signed.

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1 autograph letter, signed.

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One autograph letter, signed, from Laurence Binyon to Mary Ruth Brooke, enclosing manuscript poem in memory of war dead, beginning 'There is a dimness fallen on old fames ...'; with envelope.

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1 autograph letter signed. This file contains two envelopes with the sender identified as Laurence Binyon. One might have been written by Cicely Binyon (RNL/2/45), or a second letter might not have been transferred to King's College.

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Some addressed from the British Museum.

Scope and Contents These originals and photocopies of papers were found loose in C.R. Ashbee's inscribed copy of Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson's 'Savonarola' (1884). The file comprises letters to C.R. and Janet Ashbee as well as autograph manuscript poems by G.L. Dickinson as follows:1. 1 typed letter, signed, from 'The Times' to C.R. Ashbee enclosing his rejected contribution to F.C. Burkitt's obituary, 14 May 1935.2. Second typescript of C.R. Ashbee's obituary of F.C. Burkitt, undated.3. Fly-leaf...

Scope and Contents A volume of fascicled responses by poets and critics to the questionnaire sent them by Harold Monro (poet, owner of the Poetry Bookshop, and editor of 'The Chapbook (A Monthly Miscellany)') containing three questions on the necessity, function and the form of poetry. Responses were received from: Martin Armstrong; Laurence Binyon; T. S. Eliot; John Freeman; Gerald Gould; Robert Graves; Edward Johnston; T. Sturge Moore; Ezra Pound; George Saintsbury; Frank Sidgwick; Walter Sherard Vines;...

Scope and Contents The file comprises:- 2 autograph letters signed and 1 typed letter signed from Arnold Bennett, 1914-1923;- 1 autograph letter signed from Laurence Binyon, 14 Mar. 1906, with a programme for 'Miss Kingston's Special Matinee', including a production of his play 'Paris and Oenone', 1906;- 2 autograph letters signed from Harold Brighouse, 1912-1920;- 1 autograph letter signed from Mary Cholmondeley, 5 Mar. [no year date];- 1 autograph letter signed from Hubert Henry Davies...