Archive Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine
Ackland
Location of the archive:
The archive can be found in The Dorset County Museum,
Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XA. It is housed in the Sylvia Townsend
Warner/Valentine Ackland room, with some material on display in
the Literary Gallery. The archive contains diaries, notebooks,
manuscripts of prose and poetry, letters, photographs, as well as
published works and a selection of books from their library.
There are also pictures and chattels from their house at Frome
Vauchurch.
Permission for viewing the archive:
It is not an open library. Visits need to be arranged not less
than a month in advance. Written permission is required via:
Susanna Pinney
7 Southbrook Road
London
SE12 8LH
Criteria for viewing archive material:
A written project on either writer.
Copyright permission:
Susanna Pinney
7 Southbrook Road
London
SE12 8LH
Sylvia Townsend Warner Society:
Membership information obtainable from:
Ray Russell
Coverley House
Carlton
Leyburn
N. Yorkshire
DL8 4AY
Email: tartarus@pavillion.co.uk
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