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Wales,

Notes compiled by Jan Morris in the course of research for 'The matter of Wales: epic views of a small country', together with some notes on her writings relating to India and America, especially Miami (in volume 17).

Wales,

Typescript draft of part of 'The matter of Wales: epic views of a small country', from Chapter 9 onwards, with manuscript revisions.

Venice,

The file comprises Jan Morris's research notes on the Venetian Empire, 1204-1797; from its history in the Aegean, 1204-1714, Constantinople, 1204-1261, Crete, 1204-1669, Cyprus, 1489-1571, to Dalmatia and Greece, 1204-1797. The notebooks contain many sketches of landmarks and buildings in the countries visited by Jan Morris during her researches. The file also comprises Jan Morris's research notes on the history of Venice.

Venice,

Typescript drafts of 'Venice' with manuscript revisions, and later notes on various editions and impressions of the work and prizes awarded for it, as well as editorial comments.

Tyne & Wear - Worcestershire,

Travel literature: Tyne & Wear ([1950]), Wales (1998), Warwickshire (1959-1991), Wiltshire (1959-1986) and Worcestershire (1973-1987).

Trieste,

Notes compiled by Jan Morris in the course of research for 'Trieste and the meaning of nowhere'.

The presence of Spain,

Typescript draft of 'The presence of Spain' with manuscript revisions, and later notes on the various editions and impressions of the work.

The market of Seleukia,

Typescript draft of 'The market of Seleukia' with manuscript revisions, and later notes on editions and impressions of the work.

Taiwan - Yugoslavia,

Travel literature: Taiwan (1958), Thailand (1960), Turkey (1993), West Indies (1969-1989), USA (1958-1999) and Yugoslavia (1966-1977).

Sydney,

The file comprises Jan Morris's research notes on Sydney, Australia. Many of the notebooks contain sketches of landmarks and buildings of interest, and all contain a bibliography. Many of the notes were created from the bibliographies listed.

Sultan in Oman,

Two typescript drafts of 'Sultan in Oman' with manuscript revisions, and later notes on various editions and impressions of the work.

Spain,

Manuscript notes compiled by Jan Morris in the course of research for 'The presence of Spain'.

Somerset - Sussex,

Travel literature: Somerset (1951-1997), Staffordshire (1976), Suffolk (1968), Surrey (1959-1961) and Sussex (1957-1985).

Reviews, publicity and press cuttings,

Press cuttings, publicity leaflets, periodicals and typescript documents containing reviews of works by Jan Morris, information collected by her in the course of her research, letters written to the press by her and about her work, publicity material concerning her books, media articles and talks by her, interviews with her, press statements made by her concerning the Welsh language, student magazines edited by her, and material relating to her literary interests.

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