Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Edith Sitwell material is subdivided into writings, correspondence, and miscellaneous. The writings consist of handwritten, typescript, and carbon copy typed drafts of lectures, poems, articles, and reviews by Edith Sitwell. The correspondence consists of 76 handwritten and typed letters and postcards, (a few being in the form of transcriptions or photocopies), and 5 telegrams, between Edith Sitwell and her friends, colleagues, publishers, and others, (including Lorna...

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28 Feb 1961. "Madam [Edith Sitwell], In the absence of Mr. Musk abroad we have opened your letter of yesterday...." Typed and signed letter,

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25 Dec 1960. "Dear Dame Edith Sitwell, You have not for a long time heard from me, which does not matter very much...." Typed and signed letter, 2s.

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1963. Form letter confirming accuracy of Edith Sitwell's entry.

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No date. ""My dear Patric, I hope my telegram will arrive safely. What can I say more than that you have accomplished just what I knew you would accomplish...." Handwritten and signed letter, 3s.

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Royalty statement

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30 May 1956. "Dear Mr. Farson, Thank you so much for your letter, which I have just received. As you will see, I am at Renishaw...." Handwritten and signed letter, 1s.

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19 Jan 1954. "My dearest Veronica, I am wretched when I realise how long ago I should have written to you. But you must please forgive me, my dear thing. I have been suffering so badly from shock....Photostat of an AL fragment, 2s.

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No date. Handwritten fragment, 1s.

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27 Feb 1937. "Dear Miss Sitwell, Thank you for your letter, but I am sorry to hear that you have been a victim of this wretched influenza...." Handwritten and signed letter, 1s.