Walpole, Hugh, 1884-1941
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1884-03-13 - 1941-06-01
Biography
English novelist.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Martin Secker - Richards Press publishing archive, 1908-1977
Collection
Identifier: 1979-014
Scope and Contents
Contains office copies of books published by Secker into which a variety of materials were laid in, tipped in, or pasted in to many of them. These materials include handwritten and typed cards, letters and royalty receipts; Richards Press and Martin Secker publication announcements; press cuttings of book reviews and articles; photographs and clipped photographic illustrations; handwritten poems and essays; and fragments of dust jackets and dust jacket blurbs.Items which could...
Dates:
1908 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1941
Rupert Hart-Davis archive, Undated
Collection
Identifier: 1999-002
Scope and Contents
The library of Sir Rupert Hart-Davis, publisher, editor, author and man of letters, contains over 18,000 volumes, many with letters and other correspondence tucked in. A man who enjoyed extraordinary position within the publishing profession, Hart-Davis was the literary executor for such authors as Edmund Blunden, Sir Max Beerbohm, Sir Hugh Walpole, and the poet, Siegfried Sassoon, all who entrusted to him what they cared about most. As an editor, Hart-Davis produced volumes of the letters...
Dates:
Undated
Siegfried Sassoon correspondence regarding a gift for Robert Bridges's 80th birthday
Item
Identifier: 2000-006
Content Description
Letters written primarily to Siegfried Sassoon in response to Sassoon's call for monetary donations for a gift of a clavichord (to be constructed by Arnold Dometsch) in honor of the Poet Laureate, Robert Bridges, on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
Dates:
1924 - 1929
Siegfried Sassoon correspondence regarding a gift for Robert Bridges's 80th birthday
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2000-006
Dates:
1924 - 1929
Walpole, Hugh
File
Identifier: 2000.006.1.55
Content Description
From the Item:
Letters written primarily to Siegfried Sassoon in response to Sassoon's call for monetary donations for a gift of a clavichord (to be constructed by Arnold Dometsch) in honor of the Poet Laureate, Robert Bridges, on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
Dates:
1924 - 1929