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Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Kenneth Curry's essay "Portugal", detailing a trip he took to the country.
Davis, Bertram R.
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Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Kenneth Curry's essay "Portugal", detailing a trip he took to the country.
Davis, Bertram R.
Curry, Kenneth : Edward Southey.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of an excerpt from Kenneth Curry's "New Letters of Robert Southey" on Edward Southey, younger brother of Robert Southey.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirty eight items of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to Kenneth Curry. Items were donated separately by Curry and as such are not included in File 74. Many items feature fire damage and in some cases words are illegible.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of sixty five items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Kenneth Curry.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of twenty nine items of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to Kenneth Curry. Also includes pamphlets and offprints sent to Curry by Davis, and three photographs. Items were donated separately by Curry and as such are not included in File 74. Many items feature fire damage and in some cases words are illegible.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of eighty four items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Kenneth Curry.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of nineteen items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Ernest G. Crowsley.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of copies of Joseph Cottle's letters, along with notes on the letters and an introduction to them.
Davis, Bertram R.
Correspondence regarding Southey portraits.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirty two items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and others regarding portraits of Southey and contemporaries. Also includes a clipping on portraits of Sara Coleridge and Edith May Southey as well as photocopy of "Breun's Manuscript Catalogue of Engraved Portraits." A glass jar of shells collected by Southey's daughter Edith May (later Warter) and presented to Bertram R. Davis by Edith's granddaughter Mrs. F.F. Boult is also included. File and shells were donated separately by Dr. Warren U. Ober in 2012.
Correspondents include:
Davis, Bertram R.
Correspondence regarding Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of seventy seven items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and others regarding Portuguese author Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz and his time living and working in Bristol. Also includes a copy of a period letter, and a note with a tribute to Eca de Queiroz. File was separated by Davis.
Correspondents include:
Davis, Bertram R.
Correspondence from others to others.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of sixteen items of correspondence from others to others. Includes letters to Bertram's wife Doris and daughter Annabel as well as letters to and from colleagues, researchers and friends.
Correspondents include:
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Ivor Collis.
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834: ["The Lethargist and Madman"]: clipping, 1799 Dec. 19.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Clipping of poem "The Lethargist and Mad (man?)" from Morning Post (?) 1799-1800? no. 9679. ("In Good King Olem's Reign, I've read"). Initialed "S.T.C." in Coleridge's autograph.
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834: Note.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Untitled note in Coleridge's hand. Original envelope states "Autograph of Coleridge with Southey's attestation." (Nothing in Southey's hand) 2 pages on one sheet. "Now placed in vol. II of S.T. Coleridges Poet & Dramatic Works - page 86. Side by side with the poem it gives in ms. E. Dowden July 30, 1883." Dowden was a distinguished early scholar in the Romantic movement.
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834: ["Kiss and the Blush"]: clipping, 1803 May 12.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Clipping of poem "The Kiss and the Blush" from Morning Post (?) May 12, 1803. ("My gentle, Grace, I did but seek"). Initialed "S.T.C." in Coleridge's autograph.
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor : research and ephemera.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of research materials created and accumulated by Bertram R. Davis on Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Includes copies of letters from Coleridge and his daughter Sara, notes by Davis, copies of Coleridge poems, and a letter from Davis to an unknown correspondent on Coleridge.
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor : clippings.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of twenty one clippings on the life and works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of fifty seven items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Kathleen Coburn.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of four items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and the clerk of Christ's Hospital.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence from A.D. Gordon Cheyne.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : research and ephemera.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of research information and ephemera created or accumulated by Bertram R. Davis on Thomas Chatterton. Includes articles and photocopies, two photographs of Chatterton House (which has since been torn down), a programme for the dedication of Chatterton House, a report on the Chatterton memorial and proposition for a new one, a copy of "A New Catalogue of Chatterton MS Material", Chatterton: A Monologue, notes by Davis, a chronology of Rowley, a poem attributed to Rowley, and information on a potential Chatterton portrait by Gainsborough.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : Lines on Redcliffe Church.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Chatterton's poem "Lines on Redcliffe Church." The poem is torn from a book (possibly John Britton's "An Historical and Architectural Essay Relating to Redcliffe Church, Bristol. Also, an Essay on the Life and Character of Thomas Chatterton") and mounted on a heavy stock paper.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : Knightes Templaries Chyrche.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a copy of Thomas Chatterton's "Knightes Templaries Chyrche" which he alleged to have been written by Thomas Rowley.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : clippings.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one hundred twenty eight clippings on the life and works of Thomas Chatterton.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : clippings.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty clippings on the life and works of Thomas Chatterton, including a nine-teen part serial from the Western Daily Press Saturday Supplement.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : Aella: A Tragical Interlude.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one copy of Thomas Chatterton's play "Aella" along with a program from when the play was performed at Colston's School for the 200th anniversary of Chatterton's death. Chatterton attended Colston's School and wrote Aella immediately after leaving. This production was the first time it was performed, and was transcribed by Basil Cottle. File also includes ten photographs of the play being performed.
Davis, Bertram R.
Charles Lamb Society Bulletin.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to the Charles Lamb Society Bulletin.
Davis, Bertram R.
Charles Lamb Society Bulletin.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirteen editions of the Charles Lamb Society Bulletin: October 1970, July 1970, October 1969, April 1968, March 1964, October 1971, January 1972, January 1971, April 1970, October 1969, January 1971, July 1971.
Davis, Bertram R.
Catcott, George : Chattertonian Manuscript.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a typed transcription of the Chattertonian Manuscript, possibly by George Catcott. The manuscript is comprised of works by Chatterton, a history of the Rowley affair, letters from Chatterton to Catcott, with notes by Catcott throughout. This typed copy has been bound together with an index and table of contents. In the front of the book is laid in a signature of Thomas Chatterton and its accompanying auction notice, as well as a letter regarding the authenticity of the signature. Also included is a print showing George Catcott.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of three items of correspondence from Artur Simoes Cascas.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two of items of correspondence from Revd. Canon R.F. Cartwright.
Davis, Bertram R.
Carnall, Geoffrey : Southey and Wordsworth's "The Idiot Boy."
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Geoffrey Carnall's article "Southey and Wordsworth's 'The Idiot Boy'."
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty three of items of correspondence from Geoffrey Carnall.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from John Calme.
Davis, Bertram R.
Cabral, Maria de Gloria Ramos de Oliveira.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of fifteen items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Maria de Gloria Ramos de Oliveria Cabral.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of twenty eight items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Adolfo de Oliveira Cabral as well as an obituary for Cabral.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of four items of correspondence from Alexander M. Buchan.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Daphne DuMaurier, Lady Browning.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Bertrand Bronson.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from The British Council.
Davis, Bertram R.
Brief Articles and Notes. Philological Quarterly XXIX, no.4 (1950): 413-48.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of the section "Brief Articles and Notes" from volume XXIX, no. 4 of Philological Quarterly. This section contains a short article by Raymond D. Havens titled "A Theft in the Annual Register" pages 416-417. A presentation copy, the inscription on the recto reads "Bertram Davis in his eager intellect in literature may find something of interest here, but hardly on pg. 416-417. R.D. Havens."
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of three items of correspondence from Heather Bremer [?].
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Keith Brace of The Birmingham Post.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. June 5, 1832. Refers to the crisis facing the nation. Begs her to assure her friend of Bowles's esteem and respect. Bowles hopes that nothing he's said will offend her friend.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. June 1, 1832. Apparently encloses poetry (ms.? or book?) Mentions someone to whom he alludes in the preface. Comments on "disgusting and stupid bards of the pantry and wash-house." Unpublished?
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. June 30, 1831. Long letter beginning with reference to a book he has completed, one that should reach her soon. He speaks of their common friend Southey and his activities in literature and in the press.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. July 13, 1831. Informal, friendly letter discussing their name, speaking of his unfurnished house, their going with Mrs. Bowles to some destination.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. May 16, [1829?]. Forwards letter addressed to her but delivered to him by mistake. Compliments her as creative artist of letters. Refers warmly to Southey. Long, detailed letter.
Davis, Bertram R.
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850: ALS, 1828 March 1, Bremhill, [to Caroline Bowles].
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles (who became Mrs. Robert Southey). March 1, 1828. Says he would be glad to send her his "plain statements, of all the circumstances of the case of the poor woman whom I was able to deliver from her horrible doom." Deals with other matters also.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of fifty items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Nellie A. Boult.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty three items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Nellie A. Boult.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Boots Cash Chemists.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Edmund Blunden.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a bibliography of works about Southey by an unknown author.
Davis, Bertram R.
Bertram R. Davis, review of Coleridge, by Walter Jackson Bate, 1969.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Bertram R. Davis' review of "Coleridge" by Walter Jackson Bate from an unknown journal.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of four items of correspondence from G.E. Bentley, Jr.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Rhoda Bennett.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of three items of correspondence from Whitfield Bell Jr.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from William Batheitwell.
Davis, Bertram R.
Barrett, William : History & Antiquities of the City of Bristol : excerpt.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a an excerpt from the original 1789 edition of William Barrett's "History & Antiquities of the City of Bristol." This excerpt relates to Chatterton, and includes inserted plates, some of which may be extraneous. Barrett was known to have believed Chatterton's Rowley story and to have published the information as fact, before the scandal broke.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to All American Cables.
Davis, Bertram R.
A Note on Captain John Williams of the Chilean Navy.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of "A Note on Captain John Williams of the Chilean Navy" by an unknown author. The information was written up for Bertram R. Davis on the bequest of H.W.F. Usher, around the time of the Chilean war ship named for John Williams coming to Bristol under command of Commander Boris Kopaitic.
Davis, Bertram R.