Archive Collection WIL - Wilcox (Edwin) Papers

Identity area

Reference code

WIL

Title

Wilcox (Edwin) Papers

Date(s)

  • 1872-1947 (Creation)

Level of description

Archive Collection

Extent and medium

5 boxes (1 linear metre)

Context area

Name of creator

(d 1947)

Biographical history

Edwin Wilcox was a newspaper correspondent in Russia during the 1917 Revolution and Civil War, during which he sent regular articles to The Daily Telegraph and contemporary journals. He had lived and worked as The Daily Telegraph correspondent in Berlin ... Read more

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Material bequeathed by E.H. Wilcox, and transferred on his death in 1947.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers primarily relate to Wilcox's time in Germany and Russian and mainly consist of typescripts (some annotated/edited) and offprints of articles published in contemporary journals. These include, for example, versions of a series of articles on ... Read more

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing reproduction

UK copyright rules apply.

Language of material

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Russian

Access points

Description control area

Description identifier

gb186-wil

Institution identifier

gb186

Status

Final

Level of detail

Full