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Letters from C.S. Lewis to Peter Bide concerning Joy Lewis's death

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MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 14-18
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Three autograph letters from C.S. Lewis to Peter Bide, concerning Joy Lewis's death.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960

Extent

5 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries MS. Eng. c. 6859, fol. 14

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 14-18

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 5979

Abstract

Letters from C.S. Lewis to Peter Bide concerning Joy Lewis's death

Biographical / Historical

C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) was a British author, well known for works such as The Chronicles of Narnia. Reverend Peter Bide (1912-2003) was a minister to Lewis and married him and Joy Davidman in 1957.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Mark Bide, via Walter Hooper, 19 May 2004.

Title
Letters from C.S. Lewis to Peter Bide concerning Joy Lewis's death
Status
Published
Author
Finding aid prepared by Original catalogue by Judith Priestman. EAD version by Rachael Gardner
Date
2016
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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