'Ashbee Memoirs', 1884 - 1938
Scope and Contents
This series contains typescript selections of journal entries by C.R. Ashbee and Janet Ashbee, and letters, extracted from the journals by C.R. Ashbee (1935-8), with the intention of illustrating the work of the Guild of Handicrafts, the idea of the American League to Enforce Peace, the Jew-Arab question and the reaction of America to the problems of Europe; with introductions added by C.R. Ashbee in 1938 and an epilogue in 1940. Also contains a complete list, with biographical notes, on the fifty Masters of the Guild (1884-1934).
Dates
- Creation: 1884 - 1938
Creator
- From the Fonds: Ashbee, Charles Robert, 1863 - 1942 (architect, designer and romantic socialist) (Person)
Extent
6 volume(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Bibliography
Originator(s)
Ashbee, Charles Robert; Ashbee, Janet Elizabeth
Finding aid date
2003-03-21 10:41:14+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Archivist
King's College
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