Collectie 2.40A - Letters of Lord Byron, and related papers

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Identificatie

referentie code

R./2.40A

Titel

Letters of Lord Byron, and related papers

Datum(s)

  • 1798–1970 (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Collectie

Omvang en medium

19 items

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

Geschiedenis van het archief

The archival history of this small collection is complicated. Its core is a series of six letters written Lord Byron to Henry Drury, his former housemaster at Harrow, between 1808 and 1815 (2–7), which were bequeathed to Trinity by the recipient’s son,read more

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

This is a small collection of items relating to Lord Byron, comprising six letters from him to Henry Drury, one to Edward Trelawny, and a bill of lading for the shipping of his property in Italy, together with various papers relating to their deposit at Trinity.

Ordeningstelsel

Owing to the confused nature of the previous numbering (see the Archival History) the items have been individually numbered afresh from 1 to 19.

Trefwoorden

Toegepaste regels en/of conventies

The series of Byron’s Letters and Journals edited by Leslie A. Marchand (1973–82, 1994) has been referred to as ‘Letters and Journals, ed. Marchand’.

Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming

This description was created by A. C. Green in 2024.