Briggs, Julia, 1943-2007
Dates
- Existence: 1943-12-30 - 2007-08-16
Biography
Professor of English literature, De Montfort Univ. and emeritus fellow of Hertford Coll., Oxford; author.
Found in 429 Collections and/or Records:
[Illustration of Edith Nesbit aged 3 or 4], undated [1860s]
Information for Manuscript Readers - Harry Ransom Center, undated
[Information packet about churches and the area around Well Hall], undated
"It was heavy work turning the lions over", 1910
Jeanette to Julia Briggs, 1985-06-04
"Dear Julia: Many thanks for your letter - sorry to involve you in postage but as you say it's the best way. I don't have new Treasure Seekers in stock but will be sure to search for the [Hesba Sheith?] reference showed I see it again, though I find Nesbit difficult these days..."
Jeanette White - Juvenile Books, undated
Consists of a mixture of materials that belonged to Edith Nesbit, her biographers (Doris Langley Moore and Julia Briggs), her daughter-in-law Gertrude Bland, and others. Includes correspondence, work product, original manuscripts, artifacts, photographs, clipping albums, oversized artwork, and a wooden writing case.
[Jeuer?] to Julia Briggs, 1984-06
"Dear Julia, Maggie (Mary Margaret A. Doran) d.[died, presumably] between Jan and Mar 1903. Certificate ordered. She was 47 at [decease?]..."
[Jeuer?] to Julia Briggs, 1984-01-22
Unsigned, but handwriting is the same as other [Jeuer?] postcards.
[Jeuer?] to Julia Briggs, 1983-10-05
"Dear Julia, [?] of Nesbity are [?]. Still no Maggie, though Penny, my Lambeth Archive friend is on to it. Victorian stillbriths are not birthed or deathed. (But where were they normally buried, one would still like to know)..."
[Jeuer?] to unidentified recipient [Julia Briggs], incomplete, undated
Begins on page 2.