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Literary Manuscripts, 1715-08 - 1927

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/LEF/1

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

The Le Fanu papers include manuscripts and letters by various members of the Le Fanu family and their friends, including the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan, his father Thomas Sheridan, and Thomas' godfather Dean Jonathan Swift.

Dates

  • Creation: 1715-08 - 1927

Biographical / Historical

Includes documents of Estienne Le Fanu, Joseph Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Caroline Norton, the Sheridan Circle, Charles Frances Sheridan, Elizabeth ('Betsy'), Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Thomas Sheridan and Jonathan Swift.

Extent

1 collection (1 and a half boxes) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Various members of the Le Fanu family

Finding aid date

2004-06-30 15:20:24+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository

Contact:
Archivist
King's College
Cambridge CB2 1ST United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 331444