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Saxon Sydney-Turner letters to Clive Bell

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    Clive Bell letters to Saxon Sydney-Turner

    Manuscripts

    A collection of letters, poems and ephemera related to Clive Bell. The letters are from Bell to his friend Saxon Sydney-Turner; they discuss family, travel plans, plays, music, their jointly authored book "Euphrosyne" and other personal subjects. The letters include references to his sister-in-law, Virginia Woolf, and fellow Bloomsbury friends Thoby Stephen and Lytton Strachey. The collection also includes two poems by Clive Bell, "With a box of caramels Boissier" and "Spring;" and one folder of printed material.

    mssHM 57610-57631

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    Clive Bell letters to Saxon Sydney-Turner

    Manuscripts

    A collection of letters, poems and ephemera related to Clive Bell. The letters are from Bell to his friend Saxon Sydney-Turner; they discuss family, travel plans, plays, music, their jointly authored book "Euphrosyne" and other personal subjects. The letters include references to his sister-in-law, Virginia Woolf, and fellow Bloomsbury friends Thoby Stephen and Lytton Strachey. The collection also includes two poems by Clive Bell, "With a box of caramels Boissier" and "Spring;" and one folder of printed material.

    mssHM 57610-57631

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    Thoby Stephen letters to Clive Bell

    Manuscripts

    A collection of fifty-six letters from Thoby Stephen to friend and fellow Bloomsbury member Clive Bell; the letters discuss friends, art, literature, meeting plans, travel, and other personal matters. There are descriptions of the places and people he visited on his tour of Greece, including Montenegro and the Parthenon; there are also drawings by Stephen scattered throughout the letters.

    mssHM 57554-57609

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    Thoby Stephen letters to Clive Bell

    Manuscripts

    A collection of fifty-six letters from Thoby Stephen to friend and fellow Bloomsbury member Clive Bell; the letters discuss friends, art, literature, meeting plans, travel, and other personal matters. There are descriptions of the places and people he visited on his tour of Greece, including Montenegro and the Parthenon; there are also drawings by Stephen scattered throughout the letters.

    HM 57554-57609

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    Leonard Woolf letters to Clive and Julian Bell

    Manuscripts

    Eighteen letters by Woolf to fellow Bloomsbury friend Clive Bell and nephew Julian Bell discuss British politics prior to WWII and give details of Woolf's involvement in the League of Nations and the Labor Party. There are references to Virginia Woolf throughout the letters, as he discusses family, travel plans, and other personal matters

    mssHM 57680-57697

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    Leonard Sidney Woolf note to Saxon Arnold Sydney-Turner

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists primarily of letters from Woolf to Saxon Sydney-Turner, a college roommate and friend. Thirty-eight letters date from Woolf's college days at Cambridge, twenty-two are from the period when Woolf served as a civil servant in Sri Lanka, and four letters date from the period after his return to England in 1911. One letter was written from Spain during his honeymoon with Virginia. Although most of the letters do not concern literary matters, there are two poems by Woolf in the collection: "2:30 A.M." and "To Ponamma."

    HM 42181.