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Reference code
Add. MS a/278/37
Title
Poems by Albert Marcus Rueff
Date(s)
- 1934-1937 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
74 typescript sheets, foliated i-ii and 1-72, fastened together in cardboard file.
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Presented in July 1982 by Mr. F. Tufton on behalf of A. M. Rueff's widow, Veronica Mary Tritton (née Pearson).
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Scope and content
Kept together in a 'Ryman's Handy File', labelled 'Rueff. Parham, Pulburough, Sussex'. Two ff. index at front, poems arranged alphabetically by first line. All typescript, some initialled by hand or with MS annotations; a few notes in another hand, probably that of Rueff's wife Veronica. Some but not all poems dated.
Poem beginning 'Throned on the immeasurable black roll of the waters...' includes some words in Hebrew; these have been written out by hand in spaces left in the typescript.
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Language of material
- English
- Hebrew