Letters to Dorelia McNeill,

Archive Unit
  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 210 NLW MS 22777D.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004279384
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000279384
  • Dates of Creation
      [1912]-[1917] /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
      English, Romani.
  • Physical Description
      151 ff. Guarded and filed.
  • Location
      ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Over two hundred and eighty letters, 1903-[1950] from Augustus John to Dorelia McNeill, containing personal news, comments on the progress of his work, and anecdotes relating to his contemporaries. Letters entirely in Romani are accompanied by English translations, [1970s], by Ferdinand G. Huth.

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 22777D.

Other Finding Aids

The contents of NLW MSS 21701-22852 are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 8 (Aberystwyth, 1999.

Related Material

For other letters from Augustus John to Dorelia McNeill see NLW MSS 22776D, 22778D; two further letters, ?1914, 1923, from Augustus John to Dorelia McNeill are included in NLW MS 23410C.

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