Shorter, Clement K.

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creatorOf Note by Clement Shorter concerning George Meredith's poem 'Blest is the sword that leaps from sheath'; n.d. Typewritten, signed. The note records that the poem was written in Mrs Shorter's autograph album, and that she printed six copies of it on her... British Library
creatorOf Letter from J. M. Barrie to Clement Shorter, 1 April 1918includes:f. 47 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Sir James Matthew Barrie, Baronet; author: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Sir James Matthew Barrie: 1918. British Library
creatorOf Letter from W. B. Yeats to Clement Shorter, [1902?]includes:ff. 43-44b Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: [1902?]., 1902 British Library
creatorOf Letters (7) from George Gissing to Clement Shorter; 31 Aug. 1893-26 Oct. 1903. The letters chiefly concern contributions by Gissing to various journals of which Shorter was the editor. In the last letter he mentions his Veranilda, published posthumo... British Library
creatorOf Letters (6) from George Meredith to Clement Shorter, 28 March 1891, 1 April 1891, 8 April 1891, 30 Oct. 1891, 13 Dec. 1892 and 4 Feb. 1900includes:ff. 119-130 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: George Meredith, novelist: Letters to Clemen..., 1891-1900 British Library
creatorOf Letter from G. B. Shaw to Clement Shorter, 25 Dec. 1909Octavo; ff. i+2.Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Letters of G. B. Shaw to Clement King Shorter: 1904-1925.Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Letters of G. B. Shaw to Clement... British Library
creatorOf 1. Letter from James Elroy Flecker to Clement Shorter sending a copy of a war poem, possibly 'The Old Warship Ablaze', also a photograph (not included here) apparently of himself, and speaking of payment for his work; 7 Nov. [1914]. [Ashley Library C..., 1913-1914 British Library
creatorOf Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; 1 April 1917includes:f. 37 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: 1917.ff. 38, 39 Dora Sigerson, poet; wif... British Library
creatorOf Vol. LIV (ff. 235). 1901-1928.Ashley Dukes, author and dramatist: Letters of Shaw selected for publication by: circa 1924-1928: Typewritten.includes:ff. 1, 76 Margaret Halstan, actress: Letters of G. B. Shaw to Margaret Halstan: 1901, 1911: Typewr..., 1901-1928 British Library
creatorOf Letter from Thomas Hardy to Clement Shorter, making fun of the mutually contradictory statements of his reviewers; 3 Aug. 1907. Printed in The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, iii, 1982, ed. R. L. Purdy and M. Millgate, p. 266. Ashley Library Catal... British Library
creatorOf CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS. Vol. II. English literary autographs; circa 16th-20th cent. Included are Edmund Waller, Andrew Marvell, John Evelyn, John Locke, John Dryden, Joseph Addison, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, William Congreve, Sir Richard Steele, ..., approximately 16th century-20th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXXXV (ff. 278). Jan.22 Apr.-July 1895.includes:ff. 1, 111 Francis Charles Lawley, Secretary to W E Gladstone; son of Paul, 1st Baron Wenlock: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1852-1895.f. 3 Joseph Parker, DD; Congregational minister..., 1895 British Library
creatorOf Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; ff. 1, 2. Between 25 March 1896 and 27 May 1899; ff. 3-6.27 May 1899; ff. 17, 17b.[Nov. 1906?]; ff. 12-13.17 May 1918; f. 11.[May?] 1918; ff. 15-16.Sept. 1918includes:ff. 1-6, 11-17b Clement King Shor..., 1896-1919 British Library
creatorOf Letter from James Elroy Flecker to Clement Shorter, mentioning Flecker's poor health and sending a copy of a poem, possibly 'The Blue Noon', in response to a previous request; 10 Feb. 1914. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 123].includes:f. 8 Cleme... British Library
creatorOf Letter from William Watson to Clement Shorter; 27 May 1925. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, p. 153.includes:ff. 28, 28b Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Sir John William Watson, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Sir John William W... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 239.includes:ff. 1, 2 Sir Edward William Brabrook, FSA: Letters to J. R. Brown: 1868.ff. 3, 5, 20 George Henry Andrews, artist; FRGS: Letters to J. R. Brown: 1868-1871.f. 7 John Stirling, artist: Letter to J. R. Brown: 1868.ff. 9, ... British Library
creatorOf Letters from J. M. Barrie to C. K. Shorter, 27 Jan. 1900-23 March 1916ff. 1-10.Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Sir James Matthew Barrie, Baronet; author: Letters to Clement King Shorter from Sir James Matthew Barrie: 1900-1916. British Library
creatorOf Letter from Paul Lemperly to Clement Shorter concerning a pamphlet, Jude the Obscure A Letter and a Foreword, 1917, the letter being written on a typewritten letter to Lemperly from Charles Dexter Allen, and enclosing a copy of a review published in ... British Library
creatorOf Letter from C. K. Shorter to T. J. Wise, 13 April 1926includes:ff. 95, 95b Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Clement King Shorter: 1926. British Library
creatorOf CASEMENT PETITION PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Clement K. Shorter, editor of The Sphere, concerning their petition to the government to reprieve Roger Casement, sentenced to death for high treason, 29 June 1916; 191..., 1915-1916 British Library
creatorOf G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES II. Vol. LXXXVI (ff. 294). Miscellaneous correspondence and papers; 1892-1948.1. ff. 1-102. Correspondence and papers relating to vivisection; 1892-1948. Partly printed, copy and draft.2. ff. 103-168. Correspondence and ..., 1892-1948 British Library
creatorOf Two Letters from Thomas Hardy to Clement Shorter, discussing an agree-ment whereby Shorter had the MSS. of Hardy's works bound in return for the gift of the MS. of 'The Return of the Native', and expressing an opinion on Mrs Shorter's [Dora Sigerson'..., 1908-1912 British Library
creatorOf Letters (9), three with envelopes, from George Meredith to Clement Shorter; 17 May 1891-15 Nov. 1908. Among the subjects of the letters are Meredith's attitude to his reviewers, Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles, 1891, and the review of it in the Spe... British Library
creatorOf Letter from Sir John Murray to Clement Shorter; 13 Nov. 1916. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, p. 53].includes:f. 137 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Sir John Murray, KCVO (1926); publisher; d.1928: Letter to Clement King Shorter: 1916: ... British Library
creatorOf Letter from George Meredith to Clement Shorter relating, among other matters, to H. A. L. Fisher's Bonapartism, 22 Feb. 1908; 1908. Printed in C. L. Cline, Letters of George Meredith, iii, 1970, p. 1632.includes:ff. 89-90b Clement King Shorter, jou..., 1908 British Library
creatorOf Letters from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; 4 Oct. 1918includes:ff. 35, 36 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: 1918. British Library
creatorOf 1. Letter from G. B. Shaw to Clement Shorter, concerning a booklet on the subject of the appeal and execution of Sir Roger Casement; 27 Jan. 1922. [Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 23].2. Letter from Clement Shorter to [ ] Nicoll, concerning the execu..., 1916-1922 British Library
creatorOf Letter from W. B. Yeats to Clement Shorter, After 25 March 1896includes:ff. 124-125 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: aft. 1896. British Library
creatorOf Letter from John Drinkwater to Clement Shorter sending a 'new poem' and a copy of a 'small play' [The Storm?]; 9 Aug. 1915. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 58.]includes:f. 155 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: John Drinkwater, playwrig... British Library
creatorOf Letter from G. B. Shaw to Clement Shorter, 16 Sept. 1925includes:f. 112 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Letters of G. B. Shaw to Clement King Shorter: 1904-1925.f. 112 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Letters of G. B. Sha... British Library
creatorOf 'The harp the monarch minstrel swept': a poem, beginninng thus, by Lord Byron; [1814-1815]. Autograph draft. Also included is a letter (f. iii) from Sir John Murray to Clement Shorter, presenting him with the MS.; 23 Dec. 1920. Ashley Library Catalog..., 1814-1920 British Library
creatorOf Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; [Dec. 1902?]includes:ff. 42, 43 Thomas Sturge Moore, author and engraver: Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: George Augustus Moore, novelist: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement Ki... British Library
creatorOf 'James Payn': an appreciation of James Payn by Henry James; 1898. Autograph draft, nevertheless apparently marked up as printer's copy, written on one side only of sixteen quarto leaves of ruled white wove paper. No watermark. The MS. is entitled 'Ja..., 1898 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II, M-Z, followed (Vol. II, ff. 179-207b) by some correspondence relating to special cases; 1872-1879.British Museum: Applications, etc., for Reading Room tickets: 1872-1879.: Partly printed.includes:f. 1 Sir William MacCormac, Baronet; surgeon:..., 1872-1879 British Library
creatorOf 'Summer in England 1914': a poem by Alice Meynell; 1914. Autograph fair copy of stanzas 1-3, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of ruled white wove paper. No watermark. Entitled as above, and signed 'Alice Meynell'. The text found in the MS. i..., 1914 British Library
creatorOf 21 Feb. 1920includes:ff. 112, 112b Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Joseph Conrad, alias Teodor Jósef Konrad Korzeniowski, novelist: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Joseph Conrad: 1920. British Library
creatorOf Eccles Bequest. Vol. LXXI. Miscellaneous works as follows; 1913-1931, n.d. Mostly typewritten. Includes works of Clement King Shorter― W. Sorley Brown― Count Stanislaus Eric Stenbock― A. J. A. Symons― Reginald Turner― William Walsford Ward― Sir John ..., 1913-1931 British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
creatorOf Letters (3) from George Gissing to Clement Shorter; 9 Jan. 1895, 1 March 1896, 2 Oct. 1899. Printed in Letters to an Editor, ed. Clement Shorter, [1915], a private printing of 25 copies, made by Shorter for his friends. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii,..., 1895-1899 British Library
creatorOf Two Letters from Joseph Conrad to Clement Shorter, 31 Dec. 1916 and n.d.includes:ff. 119-121b Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Joseph Conrad, alias Teodor Jósef Konrad Korzeniowski, novelist: Letters to Clement King Shorter from Joseph ... British Library
creatorOf Missive from Davos by James Elroy Flecker to Clement Shorter, mentioning the writer's 'The Burial in England'includes:f. 37 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: James Elroy Flecker, poet and dramatist: Letter rel. to Flecker's 'The Burial i... British Library
creatorOf Two Letters from Thomas Hardy. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 170]. As follows:―1. Letter to Edmund Gosse, giving his reaction to the War, and to German prisoners of war; 10 Sept. 1914. Printed in The Collected Letters, v, 1985, pp. 46-47. ff. 50-..., 1914 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXVI ( ff. 324 ). 20 Mar. 1893-31 May 1895.includes:f. 1 Ada Dayrell Fowler, alias 'Dayrell Trelawney', author: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1893.: Signed. f. 3 Mary Elizabeth Carter, afterwards Stevenson; novelist: Agreements with R. Ben... British Library
creatorOf Letter from Max Beerbohm to Clement Shorter, 14 Sept. 1920includes:ff. 16-17 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Sir Max Beerbohm, author and cartoonist: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Sir Max Beerbohm: 1920. British Library
creatorOf Eccles Bequest. Vol. C. Correspondence of Robert Baldwin Ross with the following; 1901-1917, n.d. Partly typewritten.1. Charles H. Shannon; 1901-1917, n.d.2. Sir William Blake Richmond; 1902-1911, n.d.3. John Singer Sargent; 1903-1916, n.d.4. George ..., 1901-1917 British Library
creatorOf Letter from J. M. Barrie to C. K. Shorter; 8 Jan. 1922includes:f. 54 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Sir James Matthew Barrie, Baronet; author: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Sir James Matthew Barrie: 1922. British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXXXVI (ff. 257). 10 Aug.-Dec. 1895.includes:f. 1 Samuel Herbert Habershon, physician: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1892-1898.f. 3 Khalil Khalid, of Angora: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1895.f. 5 William Richard Wood Stephens, Dean of Winc... British Library
referencedIn Letters to Edmund Gosse from various correspondents; 1875-1927. The letters are arranged in alphabetical order. Quarto; ff. 448.includes:ff. 1, 1b Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith; Prime Minist..., 1875-1927 British Library
creatorOf Letter from Joseph Conrad to Clement Shorter, 1 Sept. 1918includes:f. 124 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Joseph Conrad, alias Teodor Jósef Konrad Korzeniowski, novelist: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Joseph Conrad: 1918. British Library
creatorOf Letter from G. B. Shaw to Clement Shorter, 5 Nov. 1904includes:f. 3 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Letters of G. B. Shaw to Clement King Shorter: 1904-1925.f. 3 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Letters of G. B. Shaw to C... British Library
creatorOf Letter from W. T. Watts[-Dunton] to Clement Shorter, concerning the number of copies of A. C. Swinburne, [Grace Darling, 1893?], to be printed; 3 June 1893. [Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 187].includes:f. 57 Clement King Shorter, journalist and ... British Library
creatorOf 27 April 1921includes:ff. 110-111 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Joseph Conrad, alias Teodor Jósef Konrad Korzeniowski, novelist: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Joseph Conrad: 1921. British Library
creatorOf Letter from Thomas Hardy to Clement Shorter inviting him to Max Gate, quizzing him on the practice of private printings, refusing to allow him to reprint Hardy's To Shakespeare after Three Hundred Years, 1916, and speaking of Ireland; 6 May 1916. Pri... British Library
creatorOf Letter from John Davidson to Clement Shorter concerning the price to be paid for publication of his poems; 9 Jan. 1895. Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 11.includes:ff. 20-21 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: John Davidson, poet: Letter ... British Library
creatorOf Missive from Davos by James Elroy Flecker to Clement Shorter, mentioning the writer's 'The Burial in England'includes:ff. 7, 7b Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: James Elroy Flecker, poet and dramatist: Letter to Clement King Shorter fro... British Library
creatorOf Two Letters from Joseph Conrad to Clement Shorter, 27 March 1917 and n.d.includes:ff. 122-123 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Joseph Conrad, alias Teodor Jósef Konrad Korzeniowski, novelist: Letters to Clement King Shorter from Joseph ... British Library
creatorOf Letter from Thomas Hardy to Clement Shorter, expressing an opinion on Fourier's Life of Napoleon, English ed. 1911; 1911. Printed in The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, iv, 1984, ed. R. L. Purdy and M. Millgate, p. 173. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ..., 1911 British Library
creatorOf Letter from C. K. Shorter to T. J. Wise, [Aug. 1922?]includes:ff. 77b, 78 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Clement King Shorter: [1922?]. British Library
creatorOf WATTS-DUNTON PAPERS. Vol. III. A collection of signatures of prominent writers, artists, etc., most apparently cut from letters and some with traces of earlier mounts; 1869-1895, n.d. Arranged in rough alphabetical order, mounted on lined paper and a..., 1869-1895 British Library
creatorOf Letter from George Meredith to Clement Shorter, 13 April 1891includes:ff. 104-105 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: George Meredith, novelist: Letter to Clement King Shorter from George Meredith: 1891. British Library
creatorOf Letter from C. K. Shorter to T. J. Wise, 8 March 1926includes:ff. 93-94b Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Clement King Shorter: 1926. British Library
creatorOf Letter from W. E. Henley to Clement Shorter, concerning Edward FitzGerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam; 11 March 1897.includes:ff. 1, 2b Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Ernest Henley, poet and critic: Letter to Clement King Short... British Library
creatorOf Vol. CXVII. 1906-1909.Charles de Sousy Ricketts, alias 'Jean Paul Raymond'; RA: Thomas Robert Way, artist and printmaker: Letters to Thomas Robert Way from Charles de Sousy Ricketts: [1906]-1907.Robert Baldwin Ross, literary executor of Oscar Wilde: ..., 1906-1909 British Library
creatorOf Vol. CCLI (ff. 174). Jan.-June 1925.Herbert J. Solomon, of Birmingham: Letter to Marie Stopes's secretary from Herbert J. Solomon: 1925: Signed.includes:f. 1 Chandler & Selby; The National Detective Agency: Mrs E. A. Bootle, afterwards Richardson: ... British Library
creatorOf Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; [14 Feb.?] 1900includes:ff. 40, 41 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: 1900. British Library
creatorOf Letters (9) from George Moore to C. K. Shorter, concerning his contributions, with which he hoped to finance his novel-writing, to various publications of which Shorter was editor, including The Sketch and The Sphere; 6 May 1892-[1916], and n.d. Ashl..., 1892-1916 British Library
creatorOf 5 Aug. 1922includes:f. 113 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Joseph Conrad, alias Teodor Jósef Konrad Korzeniowski, novelist: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Joseph Conrad: 1922. British Library
creatorOf 1. Letters from Robert Louis Stevenson to Edmund Gosse, June 1882 2. Letter from W. E. Henley to C. K. Shorter; 1902.includes:ff. 13-14 Robert Louis Stevenson, writer: Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Letter to Sir Edmund William Gosse from Robert..., 1882-1902 British Library
creatorOf Letter (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; 30 Oct. 1918includes:f. 19 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: [1918]. British Library
creatorOf Two Letters from Lord Alfred Douglas to Clement Shorter, the earlier letter (ff. 171-174b) explaining why he had written his satire The Rossiad, 1916, attacking the Address and Presentation made to Robert Ross in March 1915, and the later taking Shor... British Library
creatorOf NORTHCLIFFE PAPERS. Vol. XXII (ff. 215+135*,**). 1. ff. 1-57. William Heinemann, publisher; 1905-1918. 2. ff. 58-93. Clement K. Shorter, journalist and author; 1906-1919. 3. ff. 94-124. Austin Harrison, journalist and author; 1905-1919. 4. ff. 125-16..., 1901-1922 British Library
creatorOf 1. Letter from William Heinemann to Clement Shorter, sending, as a friend, a copy of Verses Written for Nicholson's "Almanac of Sports" for 1898 by Rudyard Kipling, 1897; 21 Dec. 1897. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 34].2. Letter from William Hei..., 1897-1898 British Library
creatorOf Letter from J. M. Barrie to Clement Shorter, 1 Sept. 1924includes:f. 97 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Sir James Matthew Barrie, Baronet; author: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Sir James Matthew Barrie: 1924. British Library
creatorOf Letters to Clement Shorter from various correspondents; 1900-1925. As follows:―1. Letter from J. M. Barrie, on the death of Mrs Clement Shorter; 7 Jan. 1918. ff. 1, 1b.2. Letter from W. T. Field, Hon. Secretary of the Brontë Society, concerning the f..., 1900-1925 British Library
creatorOf Letter from Andrew Lang to Clement Shorter, discussing Lockhart and Jane Eyre; 3 March [1896]. Octavo; ff. ii+2.Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Andrew Lang, author: Letter to Clement King Shorter from Andrew Lang: [1896]. British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS MSS. and printed papers in 15 different languages, copied or collected by George Borrow (1803-1881) ; from the Borrow Collection of Mr. Clement Shorter, who purchased them from the executors of Mrs. Henrietta MacOubrey, the author's ste..., 19th century British Library
creatorOf Letter (f. 8) from Sir Hall Caine to Clement Shorter, as editor of the Sphere, enclosing an article (ff. 1-7) entitled 'Previous "Prodigal Sons"'; 29 Oct. 1904. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, p. 56.Octavo; ff. i+ 8.Clement King Shorter, journalist and... British Library
creatorOf Vol. CXIII. 1830-1892.William Wilkie Collins, author: Alexander Galt Ross, brother of Robert Baldwin Ross: Letter rel. to William Wilkie Collins: 1887.Sir Walter Besant, novelist: Alexander Galt Ross, brother of Robert Baldwin Ross: Correspondence of..., 1830-1892 British Library
creatorOf Vol. LIII (ff 157). 1888-1900.Charles Charrington, alias Martin; actor: Janet Achurch, actress; wife of C Carrington: Letters of G. B. Shaw to Charles Charrington and Janet Achurch: 1889-1924, n.d.: Typewritten copies.Ashley Dukes, author and dramat..., 1888-1900 British Library
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