Wilfrid S. Blunt: "In Vinculis"., 01/01/1948-12/31/1948
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains printed books with inserted materials including autograph notes by Shane Leslie, correspondence, and newspaper clippings. Arranged alphabetically by author or subject.
Dates
- 01/01/1948-12/31/1948
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Extent
From the Collection: 40.25 Linear Feet (80 boxes and 1 oversized folder )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains an edition of "In Vinculis" by Wilfrid S. Blunt. Inscribed by the author to Shane Leslie and dated May 29, 1911. With Sir Shane's bookplate (inside front cover). Includes the following inserts are included, in order of appearance (attached/loose) - 1. Judith (Blunt) Lytton to Shane Leslie, ALS 10/16/1948, re her father Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Also, ALS 10/19/1948 & 11/1/1948. 2. Sydney Cockerell to Shane Leslie, ALS 10/15/1948, enclosing a letter from Anne Noel Blunt, Baroness Wentworth (see below). Also, ALS 10/13/148. 3. Anne Noel Blunt to Sydney Cockerell, ALS 6/9/1912. 4. Typed transcription by Shane Leslie of letter from Vincent McNabb to Terence Connolly, S.J., 12/2/1938: "...It would not be fair to Wilfrid Blunt to say that I reconciled him to the Church. I gave him the Last Sacraments. I only hope I shall have at death the same childlike faith that he had..." 5. Typescript copy of a reminiscence of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt by his daughter Judith Lytton. 2 pages.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BLUNT, WILFRID SCAWEN - "IN VINCULIS" (1909): Printed Item
LYTTON, JUDITH (BLUNT) - CORRES. TO SHANE LESLIE 1948: Autographed Letter
BLUNT, JUDITH - SEE JUDITH LYTTON: Autographed Letter
COCKERELL, SYDNEY - CORRES. TO SHANE LESLIE 1948: Autographed Letter
BLUNT, ANNE NOEL (BARONESS WENTWORTH) - CORRES. TO SYDNEY COCKERELL: Autographed Letter
COCKERELL, SYDNEY - CORRES. FROM BLUNT, ANNE NOEL 1912: Autographed Letter
MCNABB, VINCENT - CORRES. TO TERENCE CONNOLLY, S.J. 1938 (TRANSCR): Transcript
CONNOLLY, TERENCE, S.J. - CORRES. FROM VINCENT MCNABB 1938 (TRANSCR): Transcript
LYTTON, JUDITH (BLUNT) - MANUSCRIPT: WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT: Typescript
WENTWORTH (BARONESS) - SEE JUDITH LYTTON OR ANNE NOEL BLUNT: Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Leslie, Shane, 1885-1971 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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