Bosanquet, Theodora. Theodora Bosanquet papers, 1898-1960: Guide.

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Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 USA

Last update on 2012 June 4

Descriptive Summary

Repository: Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
Location: b
Call No.: MS Eng 1213
Call No.: MS Eng 1213.1
Call No.: MS Eng 1213.2
Call No.: MS Eng 1213.3
Call No.: MS Eng 1213.4
Call No.: MS Eng 1213.5
Call No.: MS Eng 1213.6
Call No.: MS Eng 1213.7
Call No.: MS Eng 1213.8
Creator: Bosanquet, Theodora.
Title: Theodora Bosanquet papers,
Date(s): 1898-1960.
Quantity: 14 boxes (7 linear ft.)
Language of materials: Collection materials are in English.
Abstract: Letters, diaries, photographs, and other papers of English critic and editor Theodora Bosanquet, who was also Henry James's secretary.

Acquisition Information:

*63M-73, *63M-74, *63M-75, *63M-76, *63M-77, *63M-78, *63M-79, *63M-80, *63M-81, *63M-82. Purchased from Teresa J. Dillon; received: 1963.

Access Restrictions:

There are no restrictions on physical access to this material.

Preferred Citation for Publication:

Theodora Bosanquet Papers, 1898-1960 (MS Eng 1213-1213.8). Houghton Library, Harvard University.

Historical Note

Theodora Bosanquet (1887?-1961) became secretary to Henry James in 1907. She was also a critic and editor.

Arrangement

Organized into the following series:

bMS Eng 1213: Letters and compositions of Henry James

bMS Eng 1213.1: Original diaries of Theodora Bosanquet

bMS Eng 1213.2: Transcribed diaries of Theodora Bosanquet

bMS Eng 1213.3: Letters of various persons

bMS Eng 1213.4: Articles and talks about Henry James

bMS Eng 1213.5: Printed Jamesiana

bMS Eng 1213.6: Letters and compositions of Charles Williams

bMS Eng 1213.7: Compositions of Theodora Bosanquet

bMS Eng 1213.8: Bosanquet family photographs

Scope and Content

Bosanquet's papers reflect her connection with Henry James as well as her other literary activities and friendships. Includes 69 letters from James; Bosanquet's diaries, 1898-1960, including transcriptions of passages concerning James; articles and talks about James; letters from Edith Wharton and others; poetry and prose by Bosanquet; letters and other papers by Charles Williams; photographs of Bosanquet and family members.

Container List

Series: bMS Eng 1213: Letters and compositions of Henry James
*63M-73.
- James, Henry, 1843-1916. 69 letters to Theodora Bosanquet:
  - (1) Rye, 13 Sep 1907. 2s. (3p.) env.
  - (2) Same [14 Sep 1907] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (3) Same, 25 Sep 1907. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (4) Same, 9 Oct 1907. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (5) [London] 6 Feb 1908. 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (6) [Same] 18 Mar 1908. 1s. (4p.)
  - (7) [Same, 18 Mar 1912] 1s. (3p.) env. & clipping.
  - (8) [Manchester, 21 Mar 1908] 1s. (1p.) Telegram.
  - (9) [London] 30 Mar 1908. 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (10) [Same] 1 Apr 1908. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (11) [Same] 4 Jun 1908. 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (12) [Same] 21 Jun 1908. 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (13) [Same] 8 Oct 1908. 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (14) [Same, 5 Nov 1908] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (15) [Same, 10 Nov 1908] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (16) [Same, 18 Feb 1909] 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (17) [Same] 25 Feb 1909. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (18) [Same] 11 Mar 1909. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (19) [Same, 12 Mar 1909. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (20) [Same] 13 May 1909. 1s. (2p.)
  - (21) [Same] 11 Jun 1909. 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (22) [Same] 25 Jun 1909. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (23) [Same] 29 Jun 1909. 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (24) Eastbourne, 6 Sep 1909. 1s. (3p.)
  - (25) [London, 11 Sep 1909. 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (26) Tring, [26 Sep 1909] 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (27) [London, 28 Sep 1909] 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (28) [Same] 29 Nov 1909. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (29) [Same] 2 Dec 1909. 1s. (4p.)
  - (30) [Rye, 12 Jan 1910] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (31) [Same] 7 Feb 1910. 2s. (3p) env.
  - (32) [Same] 2 Mar 1910. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (33) Same, 1 Aug 1910. 2s. (4p.) env.
  - (34) Same, 4 Aug 1910. 1s. (2p.)
  - (35) Same, 10 Aug [1910] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (36) Cambridge, 14 May 1911. 3s. (6p.) env.
  - (37) Rye, 18 Aug 1911. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (38) Same, 25 Oct 1911. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (39) [London] 27 Oct 1911. 2s. (8p.) env.
  - (40) [Same] 2 Nov 1911. 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (41) [Same] 11 Nov 1911. 2s. (6p.) env.
  - (42) [Same] 13 Dec 1911. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (43) Maidstone, 8 Jan [1912] 2s. (4p.) env.
  - (44) Rye, 10 Jan 1912. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (45) Same, 12 Jan 1912. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (46) [London] 5 Feb 1912. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (47) Rye [10 Feb 1912] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (48) Same [3 Mar 1912] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (49) Same [May? 1912] 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (50) [London] 28 Jun 1912. 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (51) Rye, 11 Jul 1912. 3s. (3p.) env.
  - (52) Same, 10 Sep 1912. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (53) Same, 5 Nov 1912. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (54) Same [8 Nov 1912] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (55) Same, 11 Sep 1913. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (56) Same, 14 Oct 1913. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (57) Same, 22 Oct 1913. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (58) Same, 24 Oct 1913. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (59) [London] 10 Dec 1913. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (60) [Same] 18 Dec 1913. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (61) [Same] 28 Feb 1914. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (62) [Same, 10 Apr 1914] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (63) [Same, 18 Dec 1914] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (64) [Same, 1914-1915] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (65) [Same, 1914-1915] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (66) [Same, 1914-1915] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (67) [Same] 16 Aug 1915. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (68) [Same] 25 Aug 1915. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (69) [Same] 28 Aug 1915. 2s. (3p.) env.
- (70) James, Henry, 1843-1916. A.L.s. to [ ]; Rye, 10 May 1909. 1s. (1p.) env.
  A general recommendation of Theodora Bosanquet; with typed copy made by her.
- (71) James, Henry, 1843-1916. The novel in "The ring and the book." TS. with autograph revisions; [n.p., 1912] 79f. (79p.)
  Fragments of preliminary notes and two drafts, all incomplete. First published in Trans R.S.L., 2d ser., XXXI, iv (1912).
  
  Sent to Professor Leon Edel, Jan 1964.
- (72) James, Henry, 1843-1916. [Notes of a son and brother] and [A small boy and others] : typescript with autograph manuscript revisions; [n.p., ca. 1914]. 48s. (48p.)
  This group of draft pages was not sorted into separate texts at the time of original processing. Readers identified the text at later dates and the following notes were added to this description. Pages are ordered from page 1 to page 457 as originally numbered in upper right corner of sheet (many page numbers are missing).
  
  Some pages are scattered fragments of an early draft of Notes of a son and brother.
  Scattered pages for draft of A small boy and others, the first volume of James's autobiography, are as follows:
  - Page 12 = chapter 28
  - Page 251 = chapter 14
  - Pages 261, 262, 264 = chapter 15
  - Page 284 = chapter 16
  - Page 295 = chapter 17
  - Pages 312, 324 = chapter 18
  - Pages 331, 340 = chapter 19
  - Pages 347, 352, 355 = chapter 20
  - Pages 368, 371 = chapter 21
  - Page 385 = chapter 22
  - Pages 391, 392 = chapter 23
  - Pages 427, 431 = chapter 25
  - Pages 451, 452, 457 = chapter 27
- (73) James, Henry, 1843-1916. [The sense of the past]. TS. with a few autograph revisions; [n.p., 1915-1916] 20s. (20p.)
  Two leaves of scenario, remainder part of draft of beginning; both fragmentary.
- (74) James, Henry, 1843-1916. [Fragment of scenario (for a play?)]. TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 1s. (1p.)
  The characters mentioned are Davey Bradham, Mr. Chown, Moyra, and Basil.
- (75) James, Henry, 1843-1916. [Passages dictated 11-12 Dec 1915]. TS.; [London, 1915] 6s. (6p.)
  Two transcripts of the dictation.

Series: bMS Eng 1213.1: Original diaries of Theodora Bosanquet
*63M-74.

45 original diaries:
- (1) 21 Aug 1898 to 25 Jun 1899.
- (2) 12 Mar to 8 Aug 1900.
- (3) 9 Aug to 31 Dec 1900.
- (4) 1901.
- (5) 1902.
- (6) 1903.
- (7) 1905.
- (8) 1906.
- (9) 22 Aug 1907 to 8 May 1909.
- (10) 1914.
- (11) 1915.
- (12) 1917.
- (13) 13 Nov 1920 to 30 Apr 1921.
- (14) 1922.
- (15) Mar-Apr 1930.
- (16) 1943.
- (17) 1 Jan to 23 Jun 1944.
- (18) 24 Jun to 31 Dec 1944.
- (19) 1 Jan to 2 Aug 1945.
- (20) 3 Aug to 31 Dec 1945.
- (21) 1 Jan to 30 Jun 1946.
- (22) 1 Jul to 31 Dec 1946.
- (23) 1947.
- (24) 1948.
- (25) 1 Jan to 30 Sep 1949.
- (26) 1 Oct 1949 to 25 Mar 1950.
- (27) 26 Mar to 5 Oct 1950.
- (28) 6 Oct 1950 to 17 Jan 1951.
- (29) 18 Jan to 12 May 1951.
- (30) 13 May to 8 Oct 1951.
- (31) 9 Oct 1951 to 15 Feb 1952.
- (32) 16 Feb to 16 Aug 1952.
- (33) 17 Aug 1952 to 12 Jan 1953.
- (34) 12 Jan to 10 Aug 1953.
- (35) 11 Aug 1953 to 1 Jun 1954.
- (36) 2 Jun to 30 Nov 1954.
- (37) 1 Dec 1954 to 22 Sep 1955.
- (38) 23 Sep 1955 to 25 Mar 1956.
- (39) 26 Mar to 31 Aug 1956.
- (40) 1 Sep 1956 to 13 Feb 1957.
- (41) 14 Feb to 19 Sep 1957.
- (42) 20 Sep 1957 to 26 Apr 1958.
- (43) 27 Apr 1958 to 15 Mar 1959.
- (44) 16 Mar to 27 Aug 1959.
- (45) 28 Aug 1959 to 10 Mar 1960.

Series: bMS Eng 1213.2: Transcribed diaries of Theodora Bosanquet
*63M-75.
- (1) Bosanquet, Theodora. Diary notes, 1912-1916. TS.; [v.p., 1912-1916] 556f. (556p.)
  Representing journals missing from the series of originals.
- (2) Bosanquet, Theodora. [Diary notes made for Leon Edel; Dec 1915 to Mar 1916]. TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 57s. (57p.)
- (3) Bosanquet, Theodora. [Diary notes for herHenry James at work.] TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 57s. (57p.)
  Includes some transcripts of letters. In part repetitions.

Series: bMS Eng 1213.3: Letters of various persons
*63M-76.
- (1) Barker, Lois F. T.L.s. to Theodora Bosanquet; Englefield Green, 21 Oct 1956. 1s. (1p.) env.
- (2) Beerbohm, Sir Max, 1872-1956. A.L.s. to same; Edge [8] Nov 1946. 1s. (2p.) env.
- (3) Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943. A.L.s. to same; [London] 30 Jan 1933. 1s. (1p.)
- (4) Blunden, Edmund, 1896- . A.L.s. to same; London 8 May 1947. 1s. (1p.)
- (5) Bosanquet, Theodora. T.L. (draft, unsigned) to [Lionel] Trilling; Shere, 30 Apr 1948. 1s. (1p.)
- (6) Brenan, Gerald, 1894- A.L.s. to Theodora Bosanquet; Marlborough, 20 Oct [1946] 1s. (1p.)
- (7) Brien, Donald G. 2 A.L.s. to same: Ardmore, 13 Jun [1952] 1s. (1p.) env.
- (8) Same, 30 Sep [1952]. 1s. (2p.) env. & photographs.
- (9) Butler, Kathleen Theresa, 1883- . T.L.s. to same; Cambridge, 5 Apr 1947. 1s. (1p.) env.
- De Beausobre, Iulia. 48 A.L.s. to same:
  - (10) [London] 22 Oct 1943. 1s. (2p.)
  - (11) [Same] 3 Nov 1943. 1s. (2p.)
  - (12) [Same] 10 Nov 1943. 1s. (2p.)
  - (13) [Same] 21 Nov 1943. 1s. (2p.)
  - (14) [Same] 17 Feb 1944. 1s. (1p.)
  - (15) [Same] 5 May 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (16) [Same] 29 May 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (17) [Same] 24 Jun 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (18) [Same] 7 Jul 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (19) [Same] 6 Aug 1944. 2s. (3p.)
  - (20) [Same] 16 Oct 1944. 3s. (5p.) incl. clipping.
  - (21) [Same] 11 Nov 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (22) [Same] 2 Dec 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (23) [Same] 17 Dec 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (24) [Same] 20 Dec 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (25) [London] 15 Jan 1945. 1s. (2p.)
  - (26) [Same] 9 Jul 1945. 1s. (2p.)
  - (27) [Same] 27 Jul 1945. 1s. (2p.)
  - (28) Llanddona, 31 Aug 1945. 2s. (4p.)
  - (29) [London] 7 Sep 1945. 2s. (4p.)
  - (30) [Same] 30 Sep 1945. 1s. (1p.)
  - (31) [Same, 6 Dec 1945] 2s. (4p.)
  - (32) [Same] 10 Dec 1945. 2s. (4p.)
  - (33) Llanddona, 24 Dec 1945. 2s. (4p.)
  - (34) Beaumaris, 1 Jan 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (35) [Same] 4 Jan 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (36) [London] 14 Jan 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (37) [Same] 22 Jan 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (38) [Same] 27 Feb 1946. 2s. (3p.)
  - (39) [Same] 5 Mar 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (40) [Same] 16 Jun 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (41) Castle Howard, 3 Jul 1946. 2s. (3p.)
  - (42) [London]21 Jul 1946. 2s. (4p.)
  - (43) [Same] 10 Sep 1946. 2s. (3p.)
  - (44) Deal, 31 Sep 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (45) [London] 5 Dec 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (46) [Same?] 23 Dec 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (47) [Same?] 30 Jan 1947. 1s. (2p.)
  - (48) Beaumaris, 27 Mar 1947. 2s. (4p.)
  - (49) [London] 20 Apr 1947. 1s. (1p.)
  - (50) [London] 11 May 1947. 2s. (3p.)
  - (51) [Same] 15 Jun 1947. 2s. (3p.)
  - (52) [Same] 19 Nov 1947. 1s. (2p.)
  - (53) [Same] 29 Dec 1947. 1s. (2p.)
  - (54) [Same] 14 Jan 1948. 1s. (2p.)
  - (55) [Same] 2 Aug 1948. 1s. (2p.)
  - (56) [Same] 12 Dec 1948. 1s. (2p.)
  - (57) [Same] 26 Dec 1948. 1s. (2p.)
- Delafield, E. M., pseud., see De la Pasture.
- De La Mare, Walter, 1873-1956. 3 letters to same:
  - (58) Taplow, 19 Jan 1933. 1s. (1p.)
  - (59) Same, 21 Feb 1933. 1s. (1p.)
  - (60) Penn, 12 Mar 1941. 1s. (2p.)
- De la Pasture, Edmée Elizabeth Monica, 1890-1943. 11 A.L.s. to same:
  - (61) Cullompton, 11 Jun 1940. 1s. (2p.)
  - (62) Same, 13 Nov 1940. 1s. (2p.)
  - (63) Same, 17 Mar 1941. 1s. (2p.)
  - (64) Same, 9 Jun [1941] 2s. (3p.)
  - (65) Cullompton, 16 Jun 1941. 1s. (2p.)
  - (66) [London] 5 Sep [1941] 1s. (2p.)
  - (67) [Same, 14 Nov 1941] 1s. (1p.)
  - (68) Cullompton, 11 Dec 1941. 1s. (2p.)
  - (69) Bude, 6 Feb 1942. 1s. (1p.)
  - (70) Same, 30 Jan [n.d.] 2s. (4p.)
  - (71) Stroud [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
- Edel, Leon, 1907-1997. 11 A.L.s. to same:
  - (72) New York, 21 Jan 1952. 1s. (2p.)
  - (73) Same, 2 Apr 1952. 1s. (3p.)
  - (74) Cambridge, 14 Jul 1952. 1s. (2p.)
  - (75) New York, 29 Sep 1952. 1s. (2p.)
  - (76) Same, 10 Jun 1953. 1s. (2p.)
  - (77) Same, 20 Jul 1953. 1s. (3p.)
  - (78) [London] 3 Sep 1959. 1s. (2p.)
  - (79) New York, 15 Oct 1960. 2s. (4p.)
  - (80) Same, 3 Jul 1960. 1s. (2p.)
- Eliot, Thomas Stearns, 1888- . 8 T.L.s. to same:
  - (81) London, 21 Jun 1926. 1s. (1p.)
  - (82) Same, 9 Nov 1940. 1s. (1p.)
  - (83) Guildford, 13 Oct 1941. 1s. (1p.)
  - (84) London, 20 Feb 1946. 1s. (1p.)
  - (85) Same, 25 Feb 1946. 1s. (1p.)
  - (86) [Same] 13 Jan 1948. 1s. (1p.)
  - (87) Same, 7 Sep 1948. 1s. (1p.)
  - (88) Same, 21 Sep 1948. 1s. (1p.)
- Every, George. 2 A.L.s. to same:
  - (89) Newark, 28 Jan 1950. 1s. (1p.)
  - (90) [N.p., n.d.] 1s. (2p.) on mimeographed poem.
- (91) George, Daniel pseud. A.L.s. to same; Mill Hill. 20 Oct 1946. 1s. (1p.)
- (92) Gosse, Sir Edmund, 1849-1928. A.L.s. to same; [London] 6 Dec 1915. 1s. (1p.)
- Hart-Davis, Rupert, 1907- . 13 letters to Theodora Bosanquet:
  - (93) Henley, 3 Aug 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (94) London, 18 Sep 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (95) Same, 27 Sep 1946. 1s. (1p.)
  - (96) Same, 7 Oct 1946. 1s. (2p.)
  - (97) Same, 11 Oct 1946. 1s. (1p.)
  - (98) Same, 21 Oct 1946. 1s. (1p.)
  - (99) Same, 28 Oct 1946. 1s. (1p.)
  - (100) Same, 9 May 1947. 1s. (1p.)
  - (101) Same, 2 Jul 1952. 1s. (1p.)
  - (102) Same, 7 Jul 1952. 1s. (1p.)
  - (103) Same, 1 Oct 1953. 1s. (1p.)
  - (104) Same, 11 Jun 1954. 1s. (1p.)
  - (105) Same, 27 May 1948. 1s. (1p.)
- Haynes, Reneé, see Tickell.
- (106) Hopkins, Gerard, 1892- T.L.s. to same; London, 28 Oct [1946] 1s. (1p.)
- (107) James, Alice Howe (Gibbens) A.L.s. to same; [London, 3 Mar 1916] 1s. (1p.)
  About the funeral of Henry James.
- James, Dorothea. 4 letters to same:
  - (108) [New York] 12 Jan 1949. 2s. (6p.)
  - (109) London, 6 Sep 1948. 3s. (6p.)
  - (110) Woodbury, 28 Sep 1948. 1s. (1p.)
  - (111) Same, 22-23 Jun [1957] 2s. (4p.)
- (112) James, Margaret. A.L.s. to same; Cambridge, 11 Oct [1915] 2s. (8p.)
- (113) Kelley, Cornelia Pulsifer, 1897- A.L.s. to same; [Urbana, 19 Dec 1960] 1s. (2p.) env. & photographs.
- Laurence, Dan H. 6 T.L.s. to same:
  - (114) London, 3 Nov 1952. 1s. (1p.)
  - (115) Same, 6 Nov 1952. 1s. (1p.)
  - (116) Same, 19 Nov 1952. 1s. (1p.)
  - (117) Same, 30 Nov 1952. 1s. (2p.)
  - (118) Same, 6 Dec 1952. 1s. (2p.)
  - (119) Levittown, 9 Mar 1957. 1s. (1p.)
- Lewis, Clive Staples, 1898-1963. 3 letters to Theodora Bosanquet:
  - (120) Oxford, 27 Aug 1942. 1s. (1p.)
  - (121) Same, 18 Apr 1947. 1s. (1p.)
  - (122) Same, 15 Jun 1947. 1s. (1p.)
- Lord, Nancy. 31 A.L.s. to same:
  - (123) [London] 27 Oct 1943. 2s. (3p.)
  - (124) [Same] 24 Mar 1944. 3s. (6p.)
  - (125) [Same] 17 Jul 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (126) Ruhr, 26 Aug 1945. 7s. (14p.)
  - (127) [N.p.] 27 Oct 1945. 10s. (20p.)
  - (128) [N.p.] 27 Jan 1946. 7s. (14p.)
  - (129) [N.p.] 6 Apr 1946. 5s. (10p.)
  - (130) [N.p.] 6 May 1946. 3s. (5p.)
  - (131) Ardleigh, 6 Oct 1946. 3s. (6p.)
  - (132) [N.p.] 5 Nov 1946. 4s. (7p.)
  - (133) [N.p.] 18 Jan 1947. 7s. (13p.)
  - (134) [N.p.] 11 Jun 1947. 5s. (5p.)
  - (135) [London] 25 Dec 1947. 2s. (4p.)
  - (136) [Same] 8 Jul 1948. 2s. (4p.)
  - (137) [Same] 12 Aug 1948. 5s. (10p.)
  - (138) [Same] 29 Aug 1948. 5s. (9p.)
  - (139) [Same] 6 Sep 1948. 1s. (2p.)
  - (140) [Same] 16 Nov 1948. 2s. (4p.)
  - (141) [Same] 28 Nov 1948. 1s. (2p.)
  - (142) [Same] 9 Dec 1948. 1s. (2p.)
  - (143) [Same, 19 Dec 1948] 2s. (3p.)
  - (144) [Same, 1948] 3s. (3p.)
  - (145) [Same, 1948] 3s. (3p.)
  - (146) [Same] 4 Feb 1949. 3s. (6p.)
  - (147) [Same] 16 Feb 1949. 3s. (6p.)
  - (148) [Newtown, 14 Jul 1949. 2s. (4p.)
  - (149) Same [20 Jul 1949] 3s. (5p.)
  - (150) Zermatt, 9 Aug 1949. 2s. (4p.)
  - (151) Same [10 Aug 1949] 1s. (1p.)
  - (152) Same, 11 Aug 1949. 1s. (2p.)
  - (153) Same, 15 Aug 1949. 3s. (6p.)
- Lowery, Bruce. 3 letters to same:
  - (154) Paris, 19 Sep 1960. 1s. (1p.)
  - (155) Same, 9 Dec 1960. 1s. (1p.)
  - (156) Same, 11 Mar 1961. 1s. (2p.)
- (157) Lubbock, Percy, 1879- A.L.s. to Theodora Bosanquet; [London] 18 Nov [1924?] 1s. (2p.)
- Macaulay, Rose, 1887-1958. 4 A.L.s. to same:
  - (158) [London] 28 Jun 1913. 1s. (2p.)
  - (159) Cambridge, 9 Jun [1914] 1s. (2p.)
  - (160) Same, 3 Dec 1914. 1s. (2p.)
  - (161) Same, 30 Nov [1915] 1s. (2p.)
- (162) Marsh, Edward Howard, 1872-1953. A.L.s. to same; [London] 11 Dec 1915. 2s. (8p.)
- (163) National trust for places of historic interest or natural beauty. 2 letters to same: [London] 20 May 1949. 1s. (1p.)
- (164) Turnbridge Wells, 9 Jun 1949. 1s. (1p.)
- (165) Norton, Elizabeth Gaskell, 1866- A.L.s. to same; [London, 6 Dec 1915] 1s. (2p.) env.
- (166) Nowell-Smith, Simon Harcourt, 1909- A.L.s. to same; Oxford, 26 Aug 1946. 1s. (4p.)
- (167) Powell, Helena. A.L.s. to same; Paris, 3 Oct 1914. 2s. (4p.)
- Ritchie, Anne Isabella (Thackeray) lady, 1838-1919. 7 A.L.s. to same:
  - (168) Freshwater Bay [8 Mar 1916] 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (169) Same [30 Mar 1916] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (170) Same, 14 Apr [1917] 2s. (2p.) env.
  - (171) Ware, 12 Jun [1917] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (172) [London, n.d.] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (173) Freshwater Bay, 3 Mar? [n.d.] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (174) Same, 9 Mar [n.d.] 1s. (3p.) env.
- (175) Roberts, Richard Ellis, 1879- A.L.s. to same; London, 31 Jan 1933. 1s. (1p.)
- (176) Robins, Elizabeth, 1862-1947 A.L.s. to same; Brighton, 20 Oct 1946. 1s. (1p.)
- Sitwell, Edith, 1887- 6 A.L.s. to Theodora Bosanquet:
  - (177) [London, 22 Mar 1919] 1s.(1p.) env.
  - (178) [Same, 5 Mar 1920] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (179) [Same, 18 Jun 1920] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (180) [Same, 4 Feb 1920] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (181) [Same, 12 May 1920] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (182) [Same, n.d.] 1s. (2p.) env.
- (183) Sitwell, Sir Osbert, bart., 1892- A.L.s. to same; Renishaw, 3 Dec [1946] 1s. (2p.) env.
- (184) Squire, Sir John Collings, 1884- A.L.s. to same; London, 18 Jul 1921. 1s. (1p.)
- Stephen, Sir Herbert, bart., 1857-1932. 2 A.L.s. to same:
  - (185) [London] 22 May 1916. 1s. (4p.)
  - (186) [Same] 3 Jun 1916. 1s. (4p.)
- Sturgis, Howard. 12 A.L.s. to same:
  - (187) [London] 30 Dec 1915. 1s. (4p.)
  - (188) [Same] 1 Jan 1916. 1s.(3p.)
  - (189) [Same] 4 Jan 1916. 1s. (3p.)
  - (190) [Same] 13 Jan [1916] 1s. ( p.)
  - (191) Windsor, 7 Feb 1916. 1s. (4p.)
  - (192) [London] 29 Feb 1916. 1s. (2p.)
  - (193) [Same] 1 Mar 1916. 1s. (4p.)
  - (194) [Same] 9 Jun 1916. 2s. (8p.)
  - (195) Windsor, 18 Jun 1916. 1s. (4p.)
  - (196) Same, 10 Nov 1916. 3s. (12p.)
  - (197) Same, 12 Nov 1916. 1s. (4p.)
  - (198) Same, 19 Nov 1916. 3s. (7p.) including page of typescript.
- (199) Swan, Michael, 1923- A.L.s. to same; [London] 29 Jul [1954] 1s. (2p.) env.
- Tickell, Renée (Haynes) 1906- . 51 A.L.s. to same:
  - (199a) Burford, 13 Aug 1936. 4s. (4p.)
  - (200) Same, 15 Jan 1941. 3s. (3p.)
  - (201) Same, 23 May 1941. 4s. (4p.)
  - (202) Same [16 Jul 1941] 3s. (3p.) env.
  - (203) Same, 27 Sep [1941?] 2s. (2p.)
  - (204) Same, 16 Oct 1941. 2s. (2p.)
  - (205) Oxford, 12 Feb 1944. 2s. (3p.)
  - (206) London, 21 Aug 1945. 1s. (2p.)
- Letters from Tickell to Bosanquet:
  - (207) Oxford, 12 Sep [1945] 5s. (5p.) env.
  - (208) Same, 11 Jan [1946] 2s. (4p.) env.
  - (209) Same, 31 Mar [1946] 2s. (4p.)
  - (210) Same [1 Apr 1946] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (211) [Same, 11 May 1946] 2s. (3p.) env.
  - (212) Same, 2 Aug [1946] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (213) [London] 26 Oct 1946. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (214) Same, 3 Dec [1946] 2s. (3p.)
  - (215) [Same] 29 Dec [1946] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (216) St. Austell, 4 Sep [1946] 2s. (3p.) env.
  - (217) London, 1 Jan 1948. 1s. (1p.)
  - (218) [Same] 2 Jan [1948] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (219) Same [14 May 1948] 2s. (2p.) env.
  - (220) Same, 14 Oct [1948] 2s. (3p.) env.
  - (221) Same, 27 Oct [1948] 2s. (2p.) env.
  - (222) [Same] 26 Nov [1948] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (223) Lyme Regis [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (224) Same, 9 Sep [n.d.] 3s. (3p.)
  - (225) Burford [n.d.] 2s. (4p.)
  - (226) Same [n.d.] 3s. (3p.)
  - (227) Oxford [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (228) [N.p., n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (229) [N.p., n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (230) London [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (231) [N.p., n.d.] 3s. (3p.) a poem.
  - (232) Burford, 11 Jul [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (233) [N.p., n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (234) Burford [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (235) Same, 28 Dec [n.d.] 2s. (2p.)
  - (236) [London] 2 Aug [nd.] 3s. (3p.) env.
  - (237) Oxford, [n.d.] 2s. (4p.)
  - (238) [London] 17 Feb [n.d.] 3s. (3p.)
  - (239) Oxford [n.d.] 2s. (3p.)
  - (240) Same, 12 Jan [n.d.] 2s. (2p.)
  - (241) Burford, 28 Jun [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (242) Same [n.d.] 3s. (3p.)
  - (243) Same, 24 Jun [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (244) Oxford, 16 Oct [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (245) Burford, 29 Dec [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
  - (246) Same [n.d.] 3s. (3p.)
  - (247) Same, 25 Jan [n.d.] 3s. (3p.)
  - (248) Same, 24 Apr [nd.]
  - (249) [N.p., n.d.] 2s. (2p.) a poem.
- (250) Tomlinson, Henry Major, 1873- . A.L.s. to Theodora Bosanquet; Croydon, 15 Feb 1932. 1s. (1p.)
- (251) Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945. A.L.s. to Theodora Bosanquet; Florence, 20 May 1933. 1s. (4p.) env.
- (252) Waddell, Helen, 1889- A.L.s. to [same]; [London] 4 Feb [n.d.] 1s. (2p.)
- West, Rebecca, pseud. 2 T.L.s. to same:
  - (253) Ibstone, 13 Aug 1948. 1s. (2p.)
  - (254) Same, 20 Aug 1948. 1s. (2p.)
- Wharton, Edith (Jones) 1862-1937 29 A.L.s. to same:
  - (255) [Paris] 25 Jan [1910] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (256) Same, 15 Dec [1912] 1s.(3p.) env.
  - (257) [Same] 14 Feb [1913] 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (258) [Same] 16 Feb [1913] 2s. (5p.)
  - (259) [Same] 22 Feb [1913] 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (260) [Same] 10 Mar 1913. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (261) Rome, 9 Apr [1913] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (262) Brest, 16 Sep [1915] 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (263) Houlgate, 27 Sep 1915. 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (264) Windsor [11 Oct 1915] 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (265) [Paris] 6 Nov 1915. 1s. (2p.)
  - (266) Hyères, 4 Dec 1915. 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (267) Same, 8 Dec 1915. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (268) Same, 11 Dec 1915. 1s.(3p.) env.
  - (269) [Same] 15 Dec [1915] 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (270) [Paris] 19 Dec [1915] 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (271) [Same] 23 Dec [1915] 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (272) [Same] 28 Dec [1915] 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (273) [Same] 14 Jan [1916] 1s. (2p.)
  - (274) [Same] 17 Jan 1916. 2s. (5p.) env.
  - (275) [Same] 26 Jan 1916. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (276) [Same] 1 Mar [1916] 1s. (3p.) env.
  - (277) [Same, 8 Mar 1916] 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (278) [Same] 17 Jun 1917. 1s. (4p.) env.
  - (279) [Same] 23 Jul 1917. 1s. (2p.)
  - (280) St. Brice, 4 Nov 1920. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (281) Hyères, 16 Dec 1920. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (282) Paris, 18 Nov 1924. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (283) Hyères, 12 Apr 1933. 1s. (2p.) env.
- Woolf, Virginia (Stephen) 1882-1941. 7 letters to Theodora Bosanquet:
  - (284) Richmond, 24 Feb 1924. 1s. (1p.)
  - (285) London, 27 May 1924. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (286) [Same] 7 Nov 1929. 1s. (2p.) env.
  - (287) Same, 11 Dec 1932. 1s. (1p.)
  - (288) [Same] 17 Dec 1932. 3s. (4p.) env.
    & A.L.s. of Evan Charteris.
  - (289) [Same] 25 Jun [1935] 1s. (1p.) env.
  - (290) [Same] 7 Nov [n.d.] 1s. (1p.)
- (291) Zabel, Morton Dauwen, 1901- . A.L.s. to same; [London] 27 Jun 1954. 2s. (4p.) env.

Series: bMS Eng 1213.4: Articles and talks about Henry James
*63M-77.
- (1) Bosanquet, Theodora. [List of MSS of Henry James turned over to Mrs William James, 1 Aug 1916] A.MS. & TS.; [London] 1 Aug 1916. 7s. (8p.)
  Includes A.L.s. to Mrs James; 2 drafts of a note on The ivory tower; 2 drafts of a note on The middle years.
- (2) Bosanquet, Theodora. [Review of] The letters of Henry James ed. Percy Lubbock. TS.; London [1920] 7s. (7p.)
- (3) Bosanquet, Theodora. The record of Henry James. TS.s.; London, 16 May 1920. 14s. (14p.)
- (4) Bosanquet, Theodora. [Henry James at work] TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 27s. (27p.)
  First draft, with a page of variant version.
- (5) Bosanquet, Theodora. [Henry James at work] TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 6s. (6p.)
  Second draft of first section only. Variant from form printed in 1924.
- (6) Bosanquet, Theodora. [Review of] Henry James, man and author, by Pelham Edgar. TS.; [n.p., 1927] 3s. (3p.)
- (7) Bosanquet, Theodora. Henry James at work [a B.B.C. talk] TS.; [n.p., 1946] 9s. (9p.)
  First draft.
- (8) Bosanquet, Theodora. Henry James at work. TS.; [n.p., 1946] 7s. (7p.)
  Second draft.
- (9) Bosanquet, Theodora. Henry James at work. TS. (mimeographed); London, 20 Oct 1946. 9s. (9p.)
  Rehearsal version, marked for delivery. With correspondence about the broadcast, and copy of The listener, 31 Oct 1946, containing the text, p. 602-603.
- (10) Bosanquet, Theodora. Studies in English letters: Henry James [a B.B.C. talk] TS.; [n.p., 1946-1947] 3s. (3p.)
  With correspondence about the broadcast and a mimeographed script.
- (11) Bosanquet, Theodora. The return of Henry James. TS.s.; [n.p.] 1947. 29s. (29p.)
  First draft. The Founder's Memorial Lecture, Girton College, 18 Oct 1947.
- (12) Bosanquet, Theodora. The return of Henry James. Ts.; [n.p.] 18 Oct 1947. 18s. (18p.)
  As delivered. With printed card of announcement.
- (13) Bosanquet, Theodora. Henry James. TS.; [n.p.] 1948. 27s. (27p.)
  Lecture at Morley College, 21 Apr 1948.
- (14) Bosanquet, Theodora. It's good English [a B.B.C. talk] TS.; [London] 27 Apr 1948. 11s. (11p.)
  Discussion of a passage in The ambassadors. With mimeographed script.
- (15) Bosanquet, Theodora. Henry James. TS.; [n.p.] 1954. 25s. (25p.)
- (16) Bosanquet, Theodora. [The drama of Henry James] A.MS. & TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 11s. (19p.)
  Draft, with rough notes appended.
- (17) Bosanquet, Theodora. The drama of Henry James. TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 4s. (4p.)
  Revised draft.
- (18) Bosanquet, Theodora. [Précis of] The ambassadors. TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 3s. (3p.)
- (19) Bosanquet, Theodora. [Selected extracts from works of Henry James] TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 1 folder.
- (20) British broadcasting corporation. Recollections of Henry James in his later years. TS. (mimeographed); London, 14 Jun 1956. 1 folder.
  Includes transcripts of full recorded interviews, which were cut for the production itself.
- (21) Hopkins, Gerard, 1892. Memories of Henry James [a B.B.C. talk] TS.; [London] 27 Oct 1946. 5s. (5p.)
- (22) Ward, Richard Heron, 1910- Henry James and the theatre [a B.B.C. talk] TS.; London, 17 Jan 1950. 9s. (9p.)
- (23) [Pictorial material connected with Henry James] 1 folder.

Series: bMS Eng 1213.5: Printed Jamesiana
*63M-78.
- James, Henry, 1843-1916. [Periodicals, clippings, and other printed ephemera concerning James] . 1 box..
  Note: certain more important printed items are separately accessioned as printed books.

Series: bMS Eng 1213.6: Letters and compositions of Charles Williams
*63M-79.
- Williams, Charles, 1886-1945. 21 letters to Theodora Bosanquet:
  - (1) Oxford, 9 Feb 1940. 3s. (3p.)
  - (2) Same, 23 Feb 1940. 1s. (1p.)
  - (3) Same, 11 Jul 1940. 1s. (1p.)
  - (4) Same, 5 Oct 1940. 1s. (1p.)
  - (5) Same, 6 Feb 1941. 1s. (1p.)
  - (6) Same, 21 Feb 1941. 1s. (1p.)
  - (7) Same, 20 Mar 1941. 1s. (1p.)
  - (8) Same, 19 Aug 1941. 1s. (1p.)
  - (8a) Same, 22 Nov 1941. 1s. (1p.)
  - (9) Same, 19 Jan 1942. 1s. (2p.)
  - (10) Same, 4 Feb 1942. 1s. (2p.)
  - (11) Same, 24 Mar 1942. 1s. (1p.)
  - (12) Same, 27 Apr 1942. 1s. (1p.)
  - (13) Same, 5 Jun 1942. 1s. (1p.)
  - (14) Same, 8 Aug 1942. 1s. (2p.)
  - (15) Same, 8 Aug 1942. 1s. (1p.)
  - (16) Same, 23 Sep 1942. 1s. (1p.)
  - (17) Same, 11 Feb 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (18) Same, 25 Feb 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (19) Same, 8 Nov 1944. 1s. (2p.)
  - (20) Same, 14 Feb 1945. 1s. (2p.)
- (21) Tickell, Renée (Haynes) 1906- . A.L.s. to same; [Oxford, 18 May 1945] 1s. (2p.) env.
  About the funeral of Charles Williams.
- (22) Williams, Charles, 1886-1945. The departure of Blanchfleur. TS.; [Oxford, n.d.] 4s. (4p.)
- (23) Williams, Charles, 1886-1945. [Review of: The mind of the Maker, by Dorothy Leigh Sayers] A.MS.s.; [Oxford, 1941] 4s. (7p.)
- (24) Williams, Charles, 1886-1945. The order of the co-inherence. TS.; [n.p., n.d.] 1s. (1p.)
  With an added note by George Every.
- (25) Williams, Charles, 1886-1945. [Printed ephemera concerning Williams] 1 folder.
- (26) Williams, Charles, 1886-1945. Contributions to "Time and tide." TS. (mostly carbons); [n.p., n.d.] 1 bundle.
  Includes a checklist.

Series: bMS Eng 1213.7: Compositions by Theodora Bosanquet
*63M-80.
- Bosanquet, Theodora. [Poetry and prose, non-Jamesian]. 1 box.
  Mainly TS., with some clippings.

Series: bMS Eng 1213.8: Bosanquet family photographs
*63M-81.
- Bosanquet family. [Photographs of Bosanquet family members and allied persons]. 2 boxes.
  - Bosanquet, Theodora. Portrait. Click for color digital image

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