Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
- NLW MS 23982E
- Ffeil
- 1942
Some forty-three letters and cards, 1942, from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys.
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some forty-three letters and cards, 1942, from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys.
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some sixty-two letters and cards, 1955, from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys. Also included is a letter, 1 May [1955], to John Cowper Powys from his sister Lucy [Penny] (f. 38).
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
John Cowper Powys letters to C. Benson Roberts
Ninety-two letters and cards, 1938-1960, from John Cowper Powys to C. Benson Roberts and his wife Jane, most of which have been published as Letters from John Cowper Powys to C. Benson Roberts, edited by the recipient (London, 1975); together with a letter and card, 1940, from Phyllis Playter, John Cowper Powys's companion, and two letters, 1954, from Littleton C. Powys.
Roberts, C. Benson
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some thirty-four letters and cards, 1946-1947, from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys.
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some seventy-seven letters and cards, 1951-1952, mostly from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys, with six from Littleton to Phyllis Playter (ff. 17, 33-35, 115-116, 136-138, 155, 187-188).
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some eighty-one letters and cards, 1943-1945, from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys.
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some one hundred and five letters and cards, 1954, mostly from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys, with four from Littleton to Phyllis Playter (ff. 97-98, 168, 193-195). Also included is a letter, 16 May 1954, to Littleton from Dinah White (f. 80).
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton Charles Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Over three hundred and seventy letters from Littleton Charles Powys to his elder brother John Cowper Powys, 1925-1955 (mostly dating from 1944) containing family news and reminiscences and comments on works by the Powys brothers; together with a few letters from Littleton Charles Powys to Phyllis Playter and from Elizabeth Myers, Littleton's second wife, to John Cowper Powys.
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to Dorothy Meech
A presentation copy of The Letters of Elizabeth Myers, ed. by Littleton C. Powys (London, 1951), inscribed by Powys, 8 November 1951, to Mrs [Dorothy May] Meech, his typist on this and other books, together with three letters, 1951-1955, from Powys to Mrs Meech (ff. 2-4), the first of which accompanied the book. Also included is a presentation copy of Littleton C. Powys, The Powys Family (Yeovil, 1952), inscribed by the author, October 1952, to the antiquarian Joseph Fowler, together with a letter, 26 October 1952, from Powys to Fowler (f. 1).
The letters have been placed in an archival envelope.
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some one hundred and five letters and cards, 1925, 1935-1939, mostly from Littleton Charles Powys, headmaster of Sherborne Preparatory School, 1905-1923, to his elder brother, John Cowper Powys, with two from Littleton to Phyllis Playter (ff. 137-138, 145-146).
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some eighty-nine letters and cards, 1940-1941, from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys.
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some eighty-nine letters and cards, 1949-1950, mostly from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys, with five from Littleton to Phyllis Playter (ff. 14-16, 74-75, 128, 139, 151).
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to John Cowper Powys
Some thirty-nine letters and cards, 1953, mostly from Littleton Charles Powys to John Cowper Powys, with one from Littleton to Phyllis Playter (f. 20). Also included is a letter, 9 August 1953, to Littleton from his nephew Littleton Alfred Powys (in the hand of his amanuensis Dinah White) (f. 50).
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Manuscript, dated 3 July 1955, in the hand of Littleton C. Powys, containing reminiscences of his time as a tutor at Llandovery College, Carmarthenshire, 1901-1905.
The reminiscences were published in Llandovery School Journal, 24.4 (November 1955), 45-50, and reprinted (without the opening paragraph) in Floreat Landubriense..., compiled by R. Brinley Jones ([Llandovery], 1998), pp. 121-125. A covering letter by the donor, 28 January 1956, is also included (f. i).
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955
Littleton C. Powys letters to Dinah White
Thirty-five letters and postcards, 1953-1955, to Dinah White from Littleton Charles Powys, brother of John Cowper Powys, mainly concerning Father Littleton Alfred Powys. Also included are a printed copy of Littleton Alfred's poem 'Ode to the West Wind' (1954) (ff. 12-13), an additional stanza of the 'Ode' transcribed by Dinah White but not included in the final version (f. 14), a set of typescript notes and comments on the 'Ode' (ff. 27-32), and a typescript copy of a poem by Pauline Clifft entitled 'Meeting' addressed to Littleton Charles's wife Elizabeth Myers (f. 4).
Powys, Littleton, 1874-1955