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Overview

Biographical Note

Scope and Content

Arrangement

Preferred Citation

Restrictions on Access

Restrictions on Use

Subject Terms

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Guide to Shelia Kaye-Smith's "The Tramping Methodist " Manuscript

Prepared by Mark C. Shenise, Associate Archivist

United Methodist Archives and History Center
General Commission on Archives and History, Madison, New Jersey

10/23/2008
(Published for the Drew University Methodist Library)


Overview of Records

Record Creator: Kaye-Smith, Shelia
Title: "The Tramping Methodist" Manuscript
Dates: 1908
Abstract: Sheila Kaye-Smith (1887-1956), English writer was born on February 4, 1887, in St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, Sussex. Kaye-Smith died on January 14, 1956 and is buried in the church yard at St Teresa of Lisieux, at Northiam. An incomplete handwritten manuscript of her work entitled The Tramping Methodist.
Extent: 0.18 cubic feet
Resource ID: dumc.ms.5000



Biographical Note

Sheila Kaye-Smith (1887-1956), English writer was born on February 4, 1887, in St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, Sussex. Kaye-Smith's works were often set in the area where she grew up. In 1924 she married Theodore Penrose Fry, an Anglican clergyman. At first they were anti-Catholic in their views but later joined the same church. Kaye-Smith died on January 14, 1956 and is buried in the church yard at St Teresa of Lisieux, at Northiam.


Scope Note

An incomplete handwritten manuscript of her work entitled "The Tramping Methodist." The manuscript starts at chapter three and ends with the twentieth chapter.


Arrangement

Materials have been arranged in the following manner.

The manuscript is arranged by chapter number.


Preferred Citation

When citing material from this collection please use the following format: Direct reference to the item or its file folder, Sheila Kaye-Smith Manuscript, Methodist Collection - Drew University, Madison, New Jersey. Do not make use of the item's call number as that is not a stable descriptor.


Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding this collection. Copyright still owned by Drew. Permissions to publish must be directed to Drew.


Restrictions on Use

Detailed use restrictions relating to our collections can be requested from the office of the archivist at the General Commission on Archives and History. Photocopying is handled by the staff and may be limited in certain instances. Before using any material for publication from this collection a formal request for permission to publish is expected and required.


Subject Terms

Subject Topics
Fiction--Religious aspects- -Christianity..
Subject Geographic
England.
Genre
Manuscripts.
Occupations
Writer.


Container List

Call Number Folder Title Date(s)
2140-5-3: 1 Chapters 3 - 8 1908
2140-5-3: 2 Chapters 9 - 16 1908
2140-5-3: 3 Chapters 17 - 20 1908