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Leslie, Shane, 1885-1971

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1885 - 1971

Biographical Note

Shane Leslie was educated at Cambridge where he converted to Catholicism. He published over forty volumes of poetry, short stories, memoirs, and other works and was a member of the Irish Academy of letters.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Shane Leslie papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1996-030
Abstract

Correspondence and manuscripts of Irish author Shane Leslie from 1916-1952.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1916-1952, undated

Coventry Patmore collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1986-062
Abstract The collection contains manuscripts by British poet Coventry Patmore. It also contains letters by and to Coventry Patmore from major 19th Century British literary figures including Alfred Tennyson, Robert and Elizabeth Browning, Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin as well as a number of letters from members of Patmore's family including Harriet Patmore, Tennyson Patmore and Peter Patmore. Finally, the collection includes visual materials: a drawing of Emily Augusta Patmore, photographs of...
Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1818 - 1945; Majority of material found within 1818 - 1896