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- 1905 - 1951 (Creation)
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9 items: manuscript notes, newspaper cuttings and journal pages
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Envelope, labelled in Elizabeth Trevelyan's hand ' Some Autobiographical dates rlg [?: relating to] R. C. T.', containing: one sheet and four fragments of paper with autobiographical dates in pencil in Robert Trevelyan's hand, and an ink copy of the complete sheet in Elizabeth Berenson's hand; an obituary ["Times", Jul 31, 1905] of Theodore Llewelyn Davies, including comments from Henry Montagu Butler, as well as another cutting about Llewelyn Davies's death; several pages of the September 1905 issue of "Land Values" containing an obituary of Theodore Llewelyn Davies.
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Six copies of a tribute by 'M.N.' to R. C. Trevelyan, under the title "Love of Nature and of Literature", "Times", 4 April 1951.
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Three copies of an article by Desmond MacCarthy about the poetry of R. C. Trevelyan, under the title "Overlooked", "Sunday Times, 31 Dec 1950
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Three copies of poem, "In Memory of R. C. Trevelyan", by Kenneth Hopkins, "Everybody's Weekly", 14 Apr 1951 [date and magazine title written in by hand, on two copies probably by Elizabeth Trevelyan].
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Three copies of "An Appreciation" in the "Manchester Guardian", 24 Mar 1951, by 'S.S' [Sylvia Sprigge?]; the last copy perhaps sent by Johannes Röntgen, as per the annotation.
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Six copies of an obituary of R. C. Trevelyan by Desmond MacCarthy, "Sunday Times", 1 April 1951, including the text of Trevelyan's last poem, sent to MacCarthy 'a few weeks before his death' [see 16/76]
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Review in "Time and Tide" by C[icely] V[eronica] Wedgwood of F.L. Lucas's "Greek Poetry for Everyman" and Trevelyan's "Translations from Greek Poetry", published under the title "A Foreigner in Arcady".
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Appreciation by Desmond MacCarthy of "The Poetry of Robert Trevelyan", "Empire Review" [undated: 1924?] pp 412-423.
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16/76: Manuscript drafts of the poem mentioned in Desmond MacCarthy's "Sunday Times" obituary as R. C. Trevelyan's last.
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- Trevelyan, Elizabeth (1875-1957), musician (Subject)
- Davies, Theodore Llewelyn (1870-1905) Treasury official (Subject)
- Butler, Henry Montagu (1833-1918), college head (Subject)
- MacCarthy, Sir Charles Otto Desmond (1877-1952), knight, literary reviewer and drama critic (Subject)
- Hopkins, Kenneth (1914 –1988) poet (Subject)
- Sprigge, Sylvia (1903-1966), journalist and author (Subject)
- Röntgen, Johannes (1898-1969), composer, conductor and pianist (Subject)
- Wedgwood, Dame Cicely Veronica (1910-1997), historian (Subject)
- Lucas, Frank Laurence (1894-1967) classical scholar and author (Subject)