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  <dc:title>Literary papers of Rupert Croft-Cooke</dc:title>
  <dc:description>This collection consists of three deposits
Deposit 1 contains the following: seven scrapbooks containing newscuttings mainly of book reviews of works by Croft-Cooke 1922-1965, also including some newspaper serialisations of short stories; complete galley proofs to 'Conduct Unbecoming' (1975); assorted copies of the Argentinian English-language publication 'The Star' (or 'La Estrella') 1924 and 'Sport and Society' 1923-1924 (Croft-Cooke was the Editor of these publications); three school photographs, undated [1920s].   

Deposit 2 EUL MS 232 add 1 contains 1 portrait

Deposit 3 EUL MS 232 add 2, consists of two boxes, 1 set of loose items and 4 published works: 
Rupert Croft-Cooke, Songs South of the Line (1925), contains an insert in Croft-Cooke's own hand
Rupert Croft-Cooke, Natal Verses for Sheila, (1927),
Rupert Croft-Cooke (ed), The Circus Book  (nd), a copy of which is also available online at http://www.twjc.co.uk/books/thecircusbook.html
Charles Wain, A Miscellany of Short Stories (1933), 
These works have been catalogued on the library catalogue

Deposit add.2 also consists of photographs, press cuttings, typescript for an unpublished play, set of  files and envelopes relating to works for 'The Sensual World', Croft-Cooke's collective title for his autobiographical cycle.  Also a small set of film stills for 'Seven Thunders', files relating to correspondence with publishers, personal letters, fan mail to Rupert Croft-Cooke and a small group of carbon copies of letters to other writers (copies of letters at the Harry Ransom Centre, Texas.)   </dc:description>
  <dc:date>1922-1965</dc:date>
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