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A Note on Captain John Williams of the Chilean Navy.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of "A Note on Captain John Williams of the Chilean Navy" by an unknown author. The information was written up for Bertram R. Davis on the bequest of H.W.F. Usher, around the time of the Chilean war ship named for John Williams coming to ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to All American Cables.
Davis, Bertram R.
Barrett, William : History & Antiquities of the City of Bristol : excerpt.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a an excerpt from the original 1789 edition of William Barrett's "History & Antiquities of the City of Bristol." This excerpt relates to Chatterton, and includes inserted plates, some of which may be extraneous. Barrett was known to ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from William Batheitwell.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of three items of correspondence from Whitfield Bell Jr.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Rhoda Bennett.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of four items of correspondence from G.E. Bentley, Jr.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Collection consists of materials created and accumulated by Bertram R. Davis on the history of Bristol and the romantics. Includes correspondence between 164 correspondents, 45 manuscript groups, research notes, photographs, clippings, articles, ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Bertram R. Davis Research Files
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Series consists of research files created and accumulated by Bertram R. Davis on his various areas of interest. Includes files on Coleridge, Wordsworth, Chatterton, Southey, Lamb, and others, as well as personal research files.
Davis, Bertram R.
Bertram R. Davis "Robert Southey" Collection.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
The collection centres on Robert Southey and Bristol and gives an overview of the social, political, and literary upheaval which gave birth to the Romantic movement and shaped the rest of the nineteenth century. The collection also contains material on ... »
Bertram R. Davis, review of Coleridge, by Walter Jackson Bate, 1969.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Bertram R. Davis' review of "Coleridge" by Walter Jackson Bate from an unknown journal.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a bibliography of works about Southey by an unknown author.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Edmund Blunden.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Boots Cash Chemists.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of fifty items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Nellie A. Boult.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty three items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Nellie A. Boult.
Davis, Bertram R.
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850: ALS, 1828 March 1, Bremhill, [to Caroline Bowles].
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles (who became Mrs. Robert Southey). March 1, 1828. Says he would be glad to send her his "plain statements, of all the circumstances of the case of the poor woman whom I was able to deliver from her horrible doom." Deals ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. May 16, [1829?]. Forwards letter addressed to her but delivered to him by mistake. Compliments her as creative artist of letters. Refers warmly to Southey. Long, detailed letter.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. July 13, 1831. Informal, friendly letter discussing their name, speaking of his unfurnished house, their going with Mrs. Bowles to some destination.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. June 30, 1831. Long letter beginning with reference to a book he has completed, one that should reach her soon. He speaks of their common friend Southey and his activities in literature and in the press.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. June 1, 1832. Apparently encloses poetry (ms.? or book?) Mentions someone to whom he alludes in the preface. Comments on "disgusting and stupid bards of the pantry and wash-house." Unpublished?
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. June 5, 1832. Refers to the crisis facing the nation. Begs her to assure her friend of Bowles's esteem and respect. Bowles hopes that nothing he's said will offend her friend.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Keith Brace of The Birmingham Post.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of three items of correspondence from Heather Bremer [?].
Davis, Bertram R.
Brief Articles and Notes. Philological Quarterly XXIX, no.4 (1950): 413-48.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of the section "Brief Articles and Notes" from volume XXIX, no. 4 of Philological Quarterly. This section contains a short article by Raymond D. Havens titled "A Theft in the Annual Register" pages 416-417. A presentation copy, the ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from The British Council.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Bertrand Bronson.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Daphne DuMaurier, Lady Browning.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of four items of correspondence from Alexander M. Buchan.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of twenty eight items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Adolfo de Oliveira Cabral as well as an obituary for Cabral.
Davis, Bertram R.
Cabral, Maria de Gloria Ramos de Oliveira.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of fifteen items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Maria de Gloria Ramos de Oliveria Cabral.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from John Calme.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty three of items of correspondence from Geoffrey Carnall.
Davis, Bertram R.
Carnall, Geoffrey : Southey and Wordsworth's "The Idiot Boy."
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Geoffrey Carnall's article "Southey and Wordsworth's 'The Idiot Boy'."
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two of items of correspondence from Revd. Canon R.F. Cartwright.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of three items of correspondence from Artur Simoes Cascas.
Davis, Bertram R.
Catcott, George : Chattertonian Manuscript.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a typed transcription of the Chattertonian Manuscript, possibly by George Catcott. The manuscript is comprised of works by Chatterton, a history of the Rowley affair, letters from Chatterton to Catcott, with notes by Catcott throughout. ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Charles Lamb Society Bulletin.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to the Charles Lamb Society Bulletin.
Davis, Bertram R.
Charles Lamb Society Bulletin.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirteen editions of the Charles Lamb Society Bulletin: October 1970, July 1970, October 1969, April 1968, March 1964, October 1971, January 1972, January 1971, April 1970, October 1969, January 1971, July 1971.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : Aella: A Tragical Interlude.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one copy of Thomas Chatterton's play "Aella" along with a program from when the play was performed at Colston's School for the 200th anniversary of Chatterton's death. Chatterton attended Colston's School and wrote Aella immediately ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : clippings.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one hundred twenty eight clippings on the life and works of Thomas Chatterton.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : clippings.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty clippings on the life and works of Thomas Chatterton, including a nine-teen part serial from the Western Daily Press Saturday Supplement.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : Knightes Templaries Chyrche.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a copy of Thomas Chatterton's "Knightes Templaries Chyrche" which he alleged to have been written by Thomas Rowley.
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : Lines on Redcliffe Church.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Chatterton's poem "Lines on Redcliffe Church." The poem is torn from a book (possibly John Britton's "An Historical and Architectural Essay Relating to Redcliffe Church, Bristol. Also, an Essay on the Life and Character of Thomas ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Chatterton, Thomas : research and ephemera.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of research information and ephemera created or accumulated by Bertram R. Davis on Thomas Chatterton. Includes articles and photocopies, two photographs of Chatterton House (which has since been torn down), a programme for the dedication of ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one manuscript titled "Chattertonian ms." The manuscript itself is a transcribed typed copy of the original, which was compiled and written by George Catcott. Catcott was the first person to be approached by Chatterton regarding the ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence from A.D. Gordon Cheyne.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of four items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and the clerk of Christ's Hospital.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of fifty seven items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Kathleen Coburn.
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor : clippings.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of twenty one clippings on the life and works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor : research and ephemera.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of research materials created and accumulated by Bertram R. Davis on Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Includes copies of letters from Coleridge and his daughter Sara, notes by Davis, copies of Coleridge poems, and a letter from Davis to an unknown correspondent on Coleridge.
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834: ["Kiss and the Blush"]: clipping, 1803 May 12.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Clipping of poem "The Kiss and the Blush" from Morning Post (?) May 12, 1803. ("My gentle, Grace, I did but seek"). Initialed "S.T.C." in Coleridge's autograph.
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834: Note.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Untitled note in Coleridge's hand. Original envelope states "Autograph of Coleridge with Southey's attestation." (Nothing in Southey's hand) 2 pages on one sheet. "Now placed in vol. II of S.T. Coleridges Poet & Dramatic Works - page 86. Side by side ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834: ["The Lethargist and Madman"]: clipping, 1799 Dec. 19.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Clipping of poem "The Lethargist and Mad (man?)" from Morning Post (?) 1799-1800? no. 9679. ("In Good King Olem's Reign, I've read"). Initialed "S.T.C." in Coleridge's autograph.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Ivor Collis.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Series consists of approximately 5,900 items of correspondence between 165 correspondents. Includes correspondence to and from Bertram R. Davis, correspondence to and from unknown correspondents, and correspondence between others. Also includes two files ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Correspondence from others to others.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of sixteen items of correspondence from others to others. Includes letters to Bertram's wife Doris and daughter Annabel as well as letters to and from colleagues, researchers and friends.
Correspondents include:
Davis, Bertram R.
Correspondence regarding Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of seventy seven items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and others regarding Portuguese author Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz and his time living and working in Bristol. Also includes a copy of a period letter, and a note with a ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Correspondence regarding Southey portraits.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirty two items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and others regarding portraits of Southey and contemporaries. Also includes a clipping on portraits of Sara Coleridge and Edith May Southey as well as photocopy of "Breun's ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of copies of Joseph Cottle's letters, along with notes on the letters and an introduction to them.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of nineteen items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Ernest G. Crowsley.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirty eight items of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to Kenneth Curry. Items were donated separately by Curry and as such are not included in File 74. Many items feature fire damage and in some cases words are illegible.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of sixty five items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Kenneth Curry.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of twenty nine items of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to Kenneth Curry. Also includes pamphlets and offprints sent to Curry by Davis, and three photographs. Items were donated separately by Curry and as such are not included in File 7... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of eighty four items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Kenneth Curry.
Davis, Bertram R.
Curry, Kenneth : Edward Southey.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of an excerpt from Kenneth Curry's "New Letters of Robert Southey" on Edward Southey, younger brother of Robert Southey.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Kenneth Curry's essay "Portugal", detailing a trip he took to the country.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a listing of Southey references used by Kenneth Curry in his chapter on Southey in the forthcoming Modern Languages Society book on the romantics.
Davis, Bertram R.
Curry, Kenneth : S.T. Coleridge.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Kenneth Curry's article "T.S. Coleridge."
Davis, Bertram R.
Curry, Kenneth : The Contributors to the Annual Anthology.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of an article by Kenneth Curry titled "The Contributors to the Annual Anthology", along with a listing of contributors.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of six items of correspondence from Helen Darbshire.
Davis, Bertram R.
Davis, Bertram R. : Some Literary Associations of Bristol.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a transcription of a lecture by Bertram R. Davis titled "Some Literary Associations of Bristol" given at the British Council Centre as part of a course on English Language and Literature arranged by the British Council on August 6th, 195... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a transcription of a lecture given by Bertram R Davis on Thomas Chatterton for the opening of Chatterton House on October 20, 1958. The transcript shows edits and changed by Davis. Also includes a portion of a revised transcript. ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Davis Watson of Social Science Magazine.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of three items of correspondence from J. de Sousa-Lead.
Davis, Bertram R.
d'Eca de Queiroz de Castro, Maria.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of eight items of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to Maria d'Eca de Queiroz de Castro. Note that correspondence between the two can also be found in File .
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to Maria do Ceu Costa.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Edward P. Weslon.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of two items of correspondence from Jason Epstein of Doubleday and Company.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of four items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Louis Filler.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirty nine items of correspondence from Maurice H. Fitzgerald and one from wife Isla Fitzgerald regarding her husband's death.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty items of correspondence from Maurice H. Fitzgerald.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty four items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Maurice H. Fitzgerald.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty items of correspondence from Maurice H. Fitzgerald.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty three items of correspondence from Maurice H. Fitzgerald.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of forty nine items of correspondence from Maurice H. Fitzgerald.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirty one items of correspondence from Maurice H. Fitzgerald.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of three items of correspondence from G. Ellis Flack, librarian at The University, Notingham.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from W.H. Gardner.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from J.C. Gayford on behalf of The British Council.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Bertram R. Davis to Alice Goodland.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of eleven items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and R.N. Green-Armytage.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirty nine items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Earl Leslie Griggs.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of thirty five items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and Earl Leslie Griggs.
Davis, Bertram R.
Grigson, Geoffrey : Places of the Mind.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of a an excerpt from "Places of the Mind" by Geoffrey Grigson.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of Mrs. C.S. (Anna Maria) Hall's article "Pilgrimages to English Shrines: The Birthplace of Thomas Chatterton" from The Art-Journal. The pages of this article have been torn from the journal. The article was also reproduced in a book of ... »
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of ten items of correspondence from William Haller.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of one item of correspondence from Roy Harris.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
File consists of four items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and W.S. Hough, Librarian, Bristol Public Libraries.
Davis, Bertram R.