Material relating to The tripled crown, 1908-1910.

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Material relating to The tripled crown, 1908-1910.

Scrapbook of letters, writings, and clippings of reviews relating to "The Tripled Crown: A Book of English, Scotch, and Irish Verse for the Age of Six to Sixteen, Chosen and Arranged by Three of That Age." Scrapbook probably compiled by Cannan sisters. Writings comprise two poems entitled "The Tripled Crown," one by the Vice-Chancellor of Magdalen College at the University of Oxford, the other by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (published in the book). Letters are addressed to the editors and publisher, responding to requests for permission to publish, or expressing appreciation for the book. Correspondents include Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall, Sir Humphrey Sumner Milford, Sir Henry John Newbolt, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, and Algernon Charles Swinburne. There are also some loose letters and clippings.

0.80 linear ft. (1 box)

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Milford, Humphrey Sumner, Sir, 1877-1952

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Sir Humphrey Sumner Milford, English publisher. From the guide to the Sir Humphrey Sumner Milford manuscript material : 3 items, 1903-1927, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Epithet: Publisher to Oxford University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001026.0x0000ef ...

Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

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British poet. From the description of The descent into hell [manuscript poem], 1873 Jan. 9. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41416044 From the description of Autograph quotation, [ca. 1890?]. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 315968127 Swinburne (1837-1909) was an English lyric poet, dramatist, and critic of the Victorian era. He was famous for the innovative versification of his poetry and infamous for his violent attacks on Victorian morality. ...

Lyall, Alfred Comyn, Sir, 1835-1911

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Anglo-Indian poet and administrator. From the description of Autograph letters signed (19) : London, to W.A. Knight, 1890 May 24-1895 Apr. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591684 1856 assistant magistrate of Bulandshahr; 1862-1864 assistant magistrate of Agra; 1864-1867 district manager of Nagpur; 1867 commissioner of West Berar; 1873-1874 home secretary; 1874-1878 agent of the governor-general in Rajputana; 1878-1881 foreign secretary; 1878 CB; 1881 KCB; 1...

Cannon family.

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Cannan sisters were three daughters (initials: M.D.C., M.W.C., and J.M.C.) of an official at the Oxford University Press. They edited a book of poems for children entitled "The Tripled Crown" because 1) collection included poems from three countries 2) arms of University of Oxford (where they lived) is partly composed of three crowns 3) three sisters edited the book. From the description of Material relating to The tripled crown, 1908-1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702162573 ...

Quiller-Couch, Arthur, 1863-1944

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Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch was a Cornish writer who published under the name Q. His major work is Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900. From the guide to the Fiat Justitia, Ruat Solum, undated, (Ohio University) Author, educator, and literary critic. From the description of Correspondence and literary manuscripts, 1888-1944 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 24560980 British writer. From the description of Autograp...

Newbolt, Henry John, Sir, 1862-1938

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English poet and naval historian. From the description of Henry John Newbolt letter to Glen Walton Blodgett, 1925 May 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 77133318 English poet and historian. From the description of De vitis obscurorum vivorum, 1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367390534 Sir Henry Newbolt, barrister and poet, was born at Bilston in Staffordshire and educated at Clifton School and Oxford. He published his first novel, "A Fa...