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Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967

Siegfried Sassoon collection

Correspondence:
A.L.S. to Sir Henry Newbolt 1 page April 21,1919
A.L.S. to Sir Henry Newbolt 1 page April 30- [1919]
A.L.S. to Sir Henry Newbolt 1 page July 14 [1919]
A.L.S. to Sir Henry Newbolt 1 page August 14, [1924]
A.L.S. to Sir Henry Newbolt 1 page September 30 [1924]
A.L.S. to Sir Henry Newbolt 1 page October 12 [1924]
A.L.S. to Sir Henry Newbolt 1 page March 12 [1927]
A.L.S. to Sir Henry Newbolt 1 page March 19 [1927]
A.L.S. to Sir Henry Newbolt 1 page March 25 [1933]
(with clipping from The Salisbury and Winchester Journal 17 March, 1933)

A.L.S. to C.K. Ogden, dated. Encl. poem “Great Men” (see below)
A.L.S. to Mr. Holbrook Jackson 1 page Sept. 3 removed from Sassoon, Picture Show. 1919. Research Collections, PR 6037.A86P5
A.L.S. to unidentified recipient, Dec. 13, removed from Sassoon, Recreations 1923. Research Collections PR6037.A86R4.
A.L.S to Harry Baldwin, Aug. 12 [1918], pasted in to Sassoon, The Old Huntsmen and Other Poems (1918) Res. Coll. PR6037.A86O6 1918

Poetry:
1 Ms. poem 1 page “Philharmonic” removed from Sassoon, Sonnets 1909. Research Collections PR 6037.A86A17

1 Ts. poem “Everyone Sang” 10 lines, with holograph signature of the author.

1 Ms. poem “To the Great Ones,” changed to “Great Men”12 lines, holograph, with signature of the author, and some holograph revisions. [Aug. 10 1918?]

1 Ms. poem “Memento for Max” (unpublished) 14 lines, holograph, with some holograph revisions. Rapallo, April 1930.

5 Ms. poems:
“Outlived by Trees”; “Heart and Soul”; “In Heytesbury Wood”; “The Child at the Window”; Progressions” bound in Siegfried Sassoon Vigils. 1935. Research Collections PR.6037.A86V5

Books:
TM (car.), “Autobiography of an Infantry Officer.” 130 pp. Note: This represents Parts 1-8 of Memoirs of an Infantry Officer (Faber & Faber, 1930; Res. Coll. D640.S3415.1930a). Though uncorrected, it differs to some extent from the published text.

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