Sayers, Dorothy Leigh, (1893-1957), playwright, author and humanist

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Alternative name(s):	Mac Fleming (Married to)
Surname:	Sayers
Forenames:	Dorothy Leigh
Gender:	Female
Date:	1893-1957
Places:	Oxford, Oxfordshire
Biography:	ODNB link for Sayers, Dorothy Leigh (1893-1957) afterwards Fleming, Novelist and Translator
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P152988 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P25432 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Dorothy Leigh Sayers

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1919-1977: literary ms, corresp	University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library	Manuscript Collection MS-3715	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
2	c1914-1938: literary MSS (c1914-15, 1937-38)	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng misc c 698; Don d 172	See Annual Reports, 1977-78 p20, 1978-79, p21
3	books and papers	Wheaton College: Marion E. Wade Centre		See information from website
4	letters to Arnold Bennett	UCL: University College London (UCL) Special Collections	MS OGDEN 96	NRA 14722 Ogden
5	1935-1951: letters (10) to RW Chapman	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett c 469	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
6	1924-1925: letters (11) to John Cournos	Harvard University: Houghton Library	MS Eng 1074	NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS
7	1950-1957: corresp with Herbert Dingle	Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit	H.Dingle	NRA 24527 Dingle
8	1926-1969: letters (25) to Ifan Kyrle Fletcher	Columbia University Libraries: Rare Book and Manuscript Library	MS#0434	See NUC MS 84-534
9	letters to HH Kelly	Society of the Sacred Mission	SSM	NRA 26270 SSM
10	1940-1948: letters (14) to Maurice Reckitt	Sussex University Library Special Collections	SxMs 44	NRA 31770
11	1927-1948: corresp with the Society of Authors	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 56798
12	1927-1928: 'Vogue of Detective Fiction', manuscript notes	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 89381	See Annual Return 2020
13	20th cent: correspondence	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 89727	See Annual Return 2023