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With letter, 1961, of Theresa Whistler to Alice V Stuart, concerning Walter de la Mare.

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With literary and historical manuscripts, 1388, 1798-1911 and undated, collected by Purves, including single letters of D G Rossetti, John Ruskin, Sir Walter Scott, and William Wordsworth.

Also two albums, 1936-1952, of Purves, containing inscriptions in poetry and prose by various contributors.

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Concerning her literary work, correspondents including Algernon Blackwood, Walter de la Mare, Harold Nicolson and Robert Sutherland.

With a diary, 1946-1947, of Margaret Mackenzie Scott.

Scope and Contents Letters of various correspondents, including Charles Marett, to John Murray, publishers. The letters of Charles Marett concern his work on travel handbooks for Switzerland and France; one letter is addressed to Robert Cook and one to Hallam Murray. The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then by date under each name.Mare, Walter de la, 1907: folios 1-2.Marett, Charles: 1856-1857: folios 3-27; 1858-1859: folios 28-49;...

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Comprising:

1. five letters, 1928-1930, of Walter de la Mare

2. letter, 1931, of Neil Gunn

3. letter, 1973, of Stanley Cursiter

4. two letters, undated, of Esmé Wynne-Tyson

5. autobiographical fragments, undated, of Margaret Mackenzie Scott

6. letters, 1919, to Mackenzie Scott`s mother.

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With letters to Mackenzie Scott, including one, 1921, of Walter de la Mare and one, 1947, of Era Zistel.