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Rowse, Alfred Leslie, (1903-1997), historian

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Surname: Rowse
Forenames: Alfred Leslie
Gender: Male
Date: 1903-1997
History: Historian, specialising in Elizabethan history and the study of Shakespeare and other Elizabethan dramatists. Poet and author.
Biography: ODNB link for Rowse, Alfred Leslie (1903-1997), historian
References: Who Was Who; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275829 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P152723 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Alfred Leslie Rowse
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1945-1949: Professor J T Randall: 1947 tour to Switzerland, 1948 tour to Norway, lecturing on...
The National Archives, Kew
BW 83/6
2
literary papers incl notebooks, corresp, manuscripts
University of Exeter Library (Special Collections)
MS 113
NRA 44237

See HMC Exeter UL file, letter 12.12.95; Modern Literary Papers in the University of Exeter Library: A G
3
c1973: annotated copy of Shakespeare's sonnets
British Library, Modern English and Reader Services, Humanities and Social Sciences
See RC Alston, Books with Manuscript (1994)
4
annotated copy of JA Froude's novel 'The Two Chiefs of Dunboy'
University of Exeter Library (Special Collections)
MS 201
NRA 10656

See Friends of the National Libraries Annual Report 2001
5
1921-39: letters (31) to JG Crowther
Sussex University Library Special Collections
SxMs29
See information from website
6
letters to Davis Grinnell
University of Exeter Library (Special Collections)
MS 116
7
1955-65: corresp with Sir BH Liddell Hart
King's College London: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
KCLMA Liddell Hart B H
NRA 19291
8
1940-88: letters (44) to Lady Mander
Wightwick Manor
NRA 32851 Mander
9
letters to Derek Parker
University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library
Derek Parker Collection
10
1970-74: letters and cards to Dorothy Withey
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
DR 820
NRA 4523 Shakespeare misc
11
1922-1982: annotated copies of plays and sonnets by Shakespeare
University of Exeter Library (Special Collections)
MS 244
NRA 10656

See Annual Return 2004
12
1970-1989: additional papers
University of Exeter Library (Special Collections)
MS 113 add 2
See Annual Return 2006