Series contains reviews and press cuttings for Manning’s written works throughout her life and obituaries for her death. This includes blurbs written by publishers and newspaper and magazine such as The Guardian, Pink Paper, Gay News and The Evening Standard. Reviewed material includes The Chinese Garden, A corridor of Mirrors and A Time and a Time.
Manning, Rosemary, 1911-1988, British writerSeries contains photographs from Manning’s personal and professional life, including portraits and photographs of the author, family photographs, a series from Poltimore College and some stills from Manning’s interview with Mavis Nicolson.
Manning, Rosemary, 1911-1988, British writerSeries contains material, both textual and photographic, pertaining to the author's personal life including a handbound leather baby book to diary entries to information on Manning’s boarding school as a child.
Manning, Rosemary, 1911-1988, British writerThe collection consists of documents relating to Rosemary Manning including manuscripts, personal and professional correspondence, invoices, magazine and newspaper articles, newspaper clippings and photocopies, flyers and posters, diaries, photographs and brochures. The documents relate to the fictional writing of Rosemary Manning, both in the project research and in the writing process. LGBTQ+ material is also present in the collection, and writing referring to the writer’s coming out is present in autobiographical and interview form.
Manning, Rosemary, 1911-1988, British writerSeries contains several of Manning’s better known and unknown novels in draft manuscript form, including Open the Door, Man on a Tower, A Time and a Time, A Corridor of Mirrors, The Patriot, the Commissar and Brill.
Manning, Rosemary, 1911-1988, British writerSeries contains clippings, typed documents booklets and leaflets regarding feminism, lesbian history, activism and icons mostly collected by Lis Whitelaw. This includes a Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp poster, Lesbian History Workshop papers and feminist history conference papers.
Manning, Rosemary, 1911-1988, British writerSeries contains correspondence from Manning’s personal and professional life. Correspondence includes letters from publishers, critics such as John Davenport, financial documents, personal affairs, events, talks and speeches.
Manning, Rosemary, 1911-1988, British writerSeries contains published and unpublished writing including works, typed speeches, articles and written projects Manning wrote throughout her life that sometimes reflected her sexuality, feminism, coming out and lgbt rights.
This includes The Fox, The Garlands of Friendship, At the House of a Friend, The Habits of Secrecy, Alone in the House, The End of the Game, The Evening Class, Work in Progress, The Souvenir, The Keys of Heaven and over the plain. Several of the works appear in magazines.