Martin's papers, including:
- Manuscript of 'Life of John Clare', used by the printer for the edition of 1865
- Draft and fair copy of 17 chapters of an unpublished life of Heinrich Heine
- Letters to Martin, 1868-82
Papers of Frederick Martin
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Don. c. 58-9, d. 63-5
- Dates of Creation
- 1865-82
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 5 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Frederick Martin (1830-1883) was a writer. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Access Information
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).
Acquisition Information
The papers were given to the Library by the Friends of the Bodleian in 1939.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 38845-9.