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Writers’ and Artists’ Archives

University Collection
Special Collections

Our collections include the literary manuscripts and other papers of many writers and a few artists.

The following novelists, poets and playwrights are represented:

Alexander Baron

Taner Baybars

Samuel Beckett

Gerda Charles

Edwin John Ellis

Elinor Glyn

Althea Gyles

James Joyce

Rosalind Laker

Richard Marsh

Nicholas Moore

Thomas Sturge Moore

John Todhunter

John Wain

 

The following non-fiction writers are represented:

Edwin John Ellis

Peter Fleming

Simon Louvish

Robert Harborough Sherard

J.C. Trewin

 

The following artists and illustrators are represented:

Aubrey Beardsley

John Trivett Nettleship

Spines of books of WHS press cuttings and an inset of the front cover of Inventory of a Life Mislaid by Marina Warner

Looking for a specific item?

We are regularly updating the collections that we publish on our website but if you are after something specific that you can’t find online, then drop by for a visit or feel free to contact us and we will be happy to help you.