Letters from W. B. Yeats to Ethel Veasey and Cyril Veasey,

1883-1885.

Collection of six letters from W. B. Yeats to Ethel Veasey with one letter to her brother Cyril Veasey, writing about his earliest plays and poems and the beginning of his literary career.

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Main Creator: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Contributors: Veasey, Cyril, 1865-1926
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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Yeats, W. B. > (William Butler), > 1865-1939 > Correspondence
Notes:Ethel Mary Veasey (1863-1905) was the elder sister of Harley Cyril Veasey (1865-1926). Cyril Veasey was a close friend of Yeats at Godolphin School in Hammersmith. Ethel was a friend of Lolly Yeats. Both Yeats and the Veasey family shared a love for natural history which is reflected in the letters. The letters give an insight as well into Yeats's changing circumstances in literary Dublin.

Physical description: 1 folder (13 items).

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Letter from W. B. Yeats, 10 Ashfield Terrace, Harold's Cross, [Dublin], to Ethel Veasey,

[1885?] Dec. 30.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Letters from W. B. Yeats to Ethel Veasey and Cyril Veasey, 1883-1885.
Description:Writes about John O'Leary, Katherine Tynan, and his literary work.
Main Creator: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Language:English
Extent:1 item (7 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 51,212/7 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.