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Briggs, Julia, 1943-2007

 Person

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:

Jeanette to Julia Briggs, 1985-06-04

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.3.005
Scope and Contents

"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..."

Dates: 1985-06-04

Jeanette White - Juvenile Books, undated

 Item — Box 7: Series 2005.002.3 [Barcode: 000021215421], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.3.7.3.007
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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.

Dates: undated

[Jeuer?] to Julia Briggs, 1984-06

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.3.006
Scope and Contents

"Dear Julia, Maggie (Mary Margaret A. Doran) d.[died, presumably] between Jan and Mar 1903. Certificate ordered. She was 47 at [decease?]..."

Dates: 1984-06

[Jeuer?] to Julia Briggs, 1984-01-22

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.3.007
Scope and Contents

Unsigned, but handwriting is the same as other [Jeuer?] postcards.



Dates: 1984-01-22

[Jeuer?] to Julia Briggs, 1983-10-05

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.3.008
Scope and Contents

"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)..."

Dates: 1983-10-05

[Jeuer?] to unidentified recipient [Julia Briggs], incomplete, undated

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.3.009

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Type
Archival Object 428
Collection 1
 
Subject
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography 1
Children's literature, English. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Moore, Doris Langley. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Nesbit, E. 1
Women -- England -- London -- Biography 1