- Date
- 2012, May
- Call number
- MN 2251
- Provenance
- Part I purchased from Hilary Mantel, February 2001 (Accession 2083).
- Addenda purchased from Hilary Mantel, 2005 (Accession 2460).
- Part II purchased from Hilary Mantel, 2009 (Accession 2606) and 2016 (CSmH_2016_273).
- Part III purchased from Hilary Mantel, May 2022 (CSmH_2022_176).
- Part III gifts of Gerald McEwen, May 2023 (CSmH_2023_154) and August 2025 (CSmH_2025_129).
- Associated people
- Ali, Monica, (1967-)
- Atherton, Richard. (1932-2010.)
- Athill, Diana. (1934-)
- Atkinson, Kate. (1925-2014.)
- Bainbridge, Beryl, (1934-)
- Barker, Pat. (1939-)
- Barr, Pat, (1952-2017.)
- Beaven, Derek. (1928-2006.)
- Benn, Tony, (1948-)
- Boylan, Clare. (1956-)
- Callil, Carmen. (1942-)
- Carey, John, (1913-1998.)
- Cooper, Jilly. (1945-2022)
- Drabble, Margaret, (1931-)
- Dunant, Sarah. (1960-)
- Dunmore, Helen, (1948-)
- Epstein, Barbara, (1950-)
- Ewart, Gavin. (1921-1999.)
- Flanders, Judith. (1956-)
- Gaskill, Malcolm. (1952-)
- Gee, Maggie, (1939-)
- Glaister, Lesley, (1932-2018.)
- Goff, Martyn. (1947-)
- Hackett, Joyce. (1954-)
- Hampson, Norman. (1941-)
- Hastings, Selina. (1952-)
- Haynes, Jane. (1922-2001.)
- Hill, Susan, (1959-)
- Holroyd, Michael. (1957-)
- Howard, Elizabeth Jane. (1933-2004.)
- Huddleston, Trevor, (1933-2020.)
- Jack, Ian, (1965-)
- James, P. D. (1960-)
- Kavanagh, P. J. (1956-)
- Kneale, Matthew, (1928-2016.)
- Langley, Lee. (1930-2012.)
- Leader, Zachary. (1928-)
- LeFanu, Sarah.
- MacCulloch, Diarmaid.
- McWilliam, Candia.
- Meehan, Michael,
- Miller, Miranda,
- Moore, Brian,
- Moore, Charles,
- Morrison, Blake.
- Motion, Andrew,
- Mount, Ferdinand,
- Naipaul, V. S.
- Palliser, Charles,
- Parker, Peter,
- Parks, Tim.
- Poulton, Mike.
- Read, Piers Paul,
- Rogers, Jane,
- Ross, Alan,
- Rota, Anthony.
- Runcie, James,
- Scannell, Vernon.
- Schaeffer, Susan Fromberg.
- Simpson, Helen,
- Sontag, Susan,
- Stevenson, Anne,
- Straughan, Peter.
- Summerscale, Kate,
- Taylor, D. J.
- Thorpe, Adam,
- Trapido, Barbara.
- Treglown, Jeremy.
- Trevor, William,
- Trollope, Joanna.
- Unsworth, Barry,
- Vansittart, Peter.
- Vaughn Williams, Ursula.
- Waugh, Auberon.
- Westaway, Jane.
- Willis, James H.