Papers relating to the work of Isaac Rosenberg, 1890-1918

Reference: GB 003 DM 988
Title: Papers relating to the work of Isaac Rosenberg, 1890-1918
Dates of creation: 1922-1966, 1982
Held at: University of Bristol Special Collections
Extent: 1.5 archive boxes Paper
Name of Creator: These materials were created by Gordon Bottomley and Denys Harding
Level of Description: fonds
Language of Material: eng

Administrative/Biographical History

Isaac Rosenberg was born in Bristol in 1890, moving to East London in 1897. This promising early literary and artistic career was cut short by his death in 1918 whilst fighting in the 1914-1918 War.

Scope and Content

Typescript and other material collected by Gordon Bottomley and Denys W. Harding as part of their research whilst writing The collected works of Isaac Rosenberg, London: Chatto and Windus, 1937. The collection includes works of Isaac Rosenberg, and correspondence with members of the Rosenberg family and members of the literary and art world. The collection may include some material in Rosenberg's hand. Also included is correspondence with Mrs Annie Wynick, sister of Rosenberg.

Administrative Information

Custodial History

These papers were presented in July 1982 by Professor Denys Harding.

Access Conditions

Accessible to all bone fide readers

Copyright/Reproduction

Permission should be sought from the University of Bristol Special Collections

Further Information

Finding Aids

Typescript catalogue available in the University of Bristol Special Collections

Publication Note

Used in the production of Gordon Bottomley and Denys W. Harding, The collected works of Isaac Rosenberg, London: Chatto and Windus, 1937