GB 0505 PP6 - HARRADEN, Beatrice (1864-1936)

1 box or 0.01 cubic metres

The family donated the collection to the Bedford College Archives in 1938-1939. The papers were transferred from the Bedford College Archives when the College merged with Royal Holloway in 1985.
GB 0505 PP6 [1893]-1928, [1996] Collection (fonds) 1 box or 0.01 cubic metres Harraden , Beatrice , 1864-1936 , writer

Born 1864; educated in Dresden, Germany, Cheltenham Ladies College, Gloucestershire, and Queen's College and Bedford College, London; travelled extensively on the continent and in the USA; member of London literary circles; actively interested in the women's' rights movement; received a civil list pension in recognition of her literary work, 1930; died 1936.

Publications: Two health-seekers in Southern California (Lippincott Co, Philadelphia, 1897) with W A Edwards; preface to Nature rambles in London (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908); A new book of the fairies (Griffith and Farran, London, [1891]); Concerning 'Ships that pass in the night' (S.S. McClure, London, [1894]); Hilda Stafford and the Remittance Man (Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, 1897); In varying moods (Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, 1894); Interplay (Methuen and Co, London, 1908); Katherine Frensham: a novel (Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1903); Master Roley (F. Warne and Co, London and New York, 1889); Our warrior women (Witherby and Co, London, 1916); Out of the wreck I rise (Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, 1912); Patuffa (Hodder and Stoughton, London, [1923]); Rachel (Hodder and Stoughton, London, [1926]); Search will find it out (Mills and Boon, London, 1928); Ships that pass in the night (Lawrence and Bullen, London, 1893); Spring shall plant (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1920); The fowler (Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, 1899); The guiding thread (Methuen and Co, London, 1916); The scholar's daughter (Methuen and Co, London, 1906); Things will take a turn (Blackie and Son, London, [1889]); Thirteen all told (Methuen and Co, London, 1921); Untold tales of the past (Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1897); Where your treasure is (Hutchinson and Co, London, 1918); Youth calling (Hodder and Stoughton, London, [1924]).

The family donated the collection to the Bedford College Archives in 1938-1939. The papers were transferred from the Bedford College Archives when the College merged with Royal Holloway in 1985.

Bound manuscript copy of Harraden's article 'A Californian story', first published in Blackwood's Magazine, [and later published in book form as Two health-seekers in Southern California (Lippincott Co, Philadelphia, 1897)]; manuscript of sections of Out of the wreck I rise (Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, 1912); pen with which Harraden wrote Ships that pass in the night (Lawrence and Bullen, London, 1893); handwritten biographical notes on Harraden.

4 items

Open to all registered users of the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives.

Copies may be supplied, subject to the condition of the original. Requests to publish original material should be directed to the College Archivist.
English

Handlist available in the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives reading room.

The Royal Holloway, University of London Archives also hold information relating to Harraden in the Bedford College Register of Students, 1881-1885 (BC AR201); Bedford College Governors' correspondence, 1929-1926, (BC AR386/1/3); and the Bedford College Magazine, Jul 1899 and Jun 1915 (BC AS903).

Bodleian Library, Oxford University, holds letters to Arthur St John Adcock (Ref: MS Eng lett c478), 1899-1916, and Evelyn (Adelaide) Sharp, Baroness Sharp of Hornsey (Ref: MS lett c277); National Library of Scotland has letters, 1883-1900, to Blackwoods Publishers (Ref: MSS 4445-4719); Queen's University of Belfast Library holds letters to Otto Kyllmann; the Brotherton Library, Leeds University, contains letters to Clement King Shorter; the Fawcett Library, London Guildhall University, holds letters, 1925-1931, to a Miss Solomon.

Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with general International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Feb 2000 Authors Harraden , Beatrice , 1864-1936 , novelist and suffragist Literary forms and genres Literature Popular literature Prose Women authors

Bound manuscript copy of Harraden's article 'A Californian story', first published in Blackwood's Magazine, [and later published in book form as Two health-seekers in Southern California (Lippincott Co, Philadelphia, 1897)]; manuscript of sections of Out of the wreck I rise (Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, 1912); pen with which Harraden wrote Ships that pass in the night (Lawrence and Bullen, London, 1893); handwritten biographical notes on Harraden.

4 items

Open to all registered users of the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives.

Copies may be supplied, subject to the condition of the original. Requests to publish original material should be directed to the College Archivist.

• English

• Latin

English

The Royal Holloway, University of London Archives also hold information relating to Harraden in the Bedford College Register of Students, 1881-1885 (BC AR201); Bedford College Governors' correspondence, 1929-1926, (BC AR386/1/3); and the Bedford College Magazine, Jul 1899 and Jun 1915 (BC AS903).

Handlist available in the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives reading room.

Bodleian Library, Oxford University, holds letters to Arthur St John Adcock (Ref: MS Eng lett c478), 1899-1916, and Evelyn (Adelaide) Sharp, Baroness Sharp of Hornsey (Ref: MS lett c277); National Library of Scotland has letters, 1883-1900, to Blackwoods Publishers (Ref: MSS 4445-4719); Queen's University of Belfast Library holds letters to Otto Kyllmann; the Brotherton Library, Leeds University, contains letters to Clement King Shorter; the Fawcett Library, London Guildhall University, holds letters, 1925-1931, to a Miss Solomon.

Compiled in compliance with general International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

• English