Masefield, John Edward, (1878-1967), poet

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Surname:	Masefield
Forenames:	John Edward
Gender:	Male
Date:	1878-1967
Biography:	ODNB link for Masefield, John Edward (1878-1967), poet
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P126099 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P19268 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Edward Masefield

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	literary papers	University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
2	literary papers	New York Public Library: Manuscripts and Archives Division		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
3	c1902-1967: corresp, papers and literary MSS	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng lett c 255; misc 657-58, e 602, f 398; poet d 194-95, e 116-21	NRA 20309 Masefield
4	1903-67: corresp, papers and literary MSS (c3,000 items)	Harvard University: Houghton Library		See NUC MS 81-599
5	1916-17: papers rel to battle of the Somme	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng misc e 670, g 77
6	1928: letters and papers re The Coming of Christ	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Theatre and Performance Archives		See Accessions to Repositories 1972
7	1917: letters to his family	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett d 310	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
8	1902-41: letters (c50), mainly to Charles Ashbee	Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre	CRA	NRA 36217
9	1927-54: letters (62) to GKA Bell	Lambeth Palace Library		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
10	1915-29: letters to Robert Bridges	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	Dep Bridges	NRA 25413
11	1912-15: letters and postcards (15 items) to Rupert Brooke	Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre	Brooke Papers/L/1/39-53	NRA 16440 Brooke
12	1926-30: letters to Celia Brown	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett c 453	See Annual Report 1978-79 p21
13	1916-30: letters (96) to Dorothy Bull	Litchfield Historical Society		See NUC MS 74-379
14	1928-67: letters (99) to Cyril Clemens and literary MSS	Columbia University Libraries: Rare Book and Manuscript Library		See NUC MS 70-132
15	1904-62: corresp with Sir Sydney Cockerell	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 52735
16	1933-48: letters to Nevill Coghill	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng lett c 798-809	NRA 34053
17	1909-21: letters to Margaret Dobbs	Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)	Mic152	See Report 1960-65 p80
18	letters to Ada Galsworthy	University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections	JGII7/2/11/1-21	NRA 13026 Galsworthy
19	1910-18: corresp with John Galsworthy	Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development	JG 216 770-1 1227-32	NRA 13026 Galsworthy
20	1911-16: letters (18) to Edmund Gosse	Leeds University Library, Special Collections	Library Publications no 3	NRA 9840 Gosse
21	1906-16: letters to Harley Granville-Barker	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 47897
22	1934-38: letters (5) to John Wilton Haines incl comments on FW Harvey and Ivor Gurney	Gloucestershire Archives	D10828/1/1/57
23	1917-30: letters to JLL Hammond	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
24	letters (10) to Florence Hardy	Dorset County Museum		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
25	1940-63: letters (46) to Phyllis Horne	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett e 122
26	c1950-67: letters (130) to Grace Hunter	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett d 475	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
27	letters (10) to Hewlett Johnson	University of Kent: Specialist Collections and Academic Archives		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
28	c1957-1988: letters to Enid Knowles, secretary to editors of The Times	London University: Senate House Library	MS1200	See Annual Return 2000
29	1928-55: corresp with the League of Dramatists	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 56854-56
30	1902-52: letters to the Manchester Guardian	Manchester University: University of Manchester Library	Guardian archives	NRA 18162 Guardian
31	1907-45: letters to Lillah McCarthy	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 47897
32	1903-49: corresp with Thomas Sturge Moore	London University: Senate House Library	MS 978	NRA 17929 Moore
33	1919-21: letters (24) to Thomas Moult	Leeds University Library, Special Collections		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
34	1905-58: corresp with Gilbert Murray	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Gilbert Murray	NRA 16865
35	corresp with Audrey Napier-Smith incl two albums of watercolours and photographs	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections		See Annual Return 2001
36	c1910-40: corresp with HW and ES Nevinson (45 items)	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett c 269	NRA 12289 Masefield
37	1940: letters to Admiral Ramsay	Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre	RMSY	NRA 31393
38	1918-1966: letters (39) to Cecil Roberts	Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre	RBTS	NRA 23858
39	1918-21: corresp with Sir Ronald Ross	London University: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
40	1919-31: corresp with Sir Ronald Ross	Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow Library	RCPSG 9	NRA 22540 Physicians Glasgow
41	letters to Sir William Rothenstein	Harvard University: Houghton Library		See NUC MS 82-665
42	1913-67: letters (67) to the Royal Society of Literature	Royal Society of Literature		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
43	1918-c1930: letters (14) to Siegfried Sassoon	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Add 8889/3/229-42	NRA 36200
44	1907-46: letters to George Bernard Shaw	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 50543
45	1913-17: letters (12) to James Shelley	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections		See Bodleian L Record, vol xiii, no 4 (April 1990), p337
46	letters to Lilian Adam Smith	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc.9446
47	1909-67: corresp with the Society of Authors	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 56575-56626
48	1945-61: letters (15) to Alice V Stuart	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections		See Accessions to Repositories 1969
49	1925-29: letters to Ethne Thompson	London University: Senate House Library	MS 935	See Annual Return 1994
50	corresp with the Times	News UK Archive		NRA 19359 The Times
51	1903-05: letters to Butler Wood	Bradford Art Galleries and Museums		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
52	1921-26: letters to Francis Brett Young	University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections	FBY3100-08	NRA 13482 Young
53	1906-11: corresp (3 vols)	University of Arizona Library, Special Collections		See NUC MS 62-1186
54	letters and literary MSS	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library		See Guide, 1976
55	letters (157)	New York University: Fales Library		See Hamer, Archives and MSS in USA 1961
56	1932-34: letters (46)	Library of Congress, Manuscript Division		See Hamer, Archives and MSS in USA 1961
57	1902-57: letters (11); literary MS	Huntington Library		See Guide to Literary MSS 1979
58	1913-58: letters (16)	London Library		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
59	1955-61: letters (15)	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc 4868	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
60	letters	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Theatre and Performance Archives		See List of accessions, 1967-68
61	watercolours and drawings, photographs and papers rel to	London University: Senate House Library	MS 952 MS 953 MS 966 SL V 92 SL V 93 SL V 94 SL V 95 SL V 96 SL V 97 SL V 98 SL V 99	See Annual Return 1995
62	letters (1285) to Audrey Napier-Smith	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections		See Annual Return 1999
63	letters	University of Exeter Library (Special Collections)	MS 76	NRA 10656
64	1911-1929: letters to John Drinkwater	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library	GEN MSS 234
65	1930: written address to mayor of Hereford	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	CM61	See Annual Return 2011
66	1950-1967: letter, notes and photographs	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	CO52	See Annual Return 2012
67	1935: letter to the Dean of Westminster suggesting a memorial to Mark Twain in Poets' Corner	Westminster Abbey Library and Muniment Room	WAM 58899
68	1957-1967: corresp with Marta Hodgkiss (d.1989)	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 89270	See Annual Return 2017