Littleton C. Powys letters to Dorothy Meech

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

Scope and Content

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.

Arrangement

Letters arranged alphabetically by recipient.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Bloomsbury Book Auctions; London; Purchased at auction; 18 March 2004 (lot 630); 0200406378.

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 23927B.

Archivist's Note

January 2016

Description compiled by Geraint Phillips and Bethan Ifan, and revised by Rhys M. Jones.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply. Information regarding the ownership of Littleton Powys copyright can be found at http://tyler.hrc.utexas.edu/ (viewed February 2016).

Related Material

For letters to Dorothy Meech from John Cowper Powys and Phyllis Playter see NLW MS 23926E (lot 624 in the Bloomsbury Books Auction). For other correspondence of Littleton Powys see also NLW, John Cowper Powys and Phyllis Playter Papers and NLW MS 24061D.

Additional Information

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