King's Collections / Archive Catalogues

Johnson's appointment diary, 1931-1932

JOHNSTON, CH 2/3/2
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1931-1932

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Oxford University Diary. Appointments.

Introduction to Moscow: a traveller's companion, 1983

JOHNSTON, CH 5/17/7
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1983

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Introduction to Moscow. A Traveller's Companion, selected and introduced by Laurence Kelly.

Interview with Johnston for Radio Australia, 1971

JOHNSTON, CH 2/43
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1971 Feb 2

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Interview with Charles (Hepburn) Johnston for Radio Australia. Tape recording.

Fictional diplomatic anecdotes, 1971-1977, based on Johnston's personal experiences

JOHNSTON, CH 4/7
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1971 Aug 28 - 1977 Aug 24

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Whisky and Turkey Sandwiches'. Fictional anecdotes told by retired diplomat, Sir Henry Verger, based on Charles (Hepburn) Johnston's experiences. Includes fragments of memoirs to be incorporated.

Family photographs and greetings cards, c 1938 - 1971

JOHNSTON, CH 3/10
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c1938 - 1971

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Family photographs and greetings cards. Loose photographs.

Extract from 'Pushkin and Yaropoletz' by I M Obodovskaya and M A Dementieva, 1982

JOHNSTON, CH 5/17/6
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1982

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Extract from Pushkin and Yaropoletz by I M Obodovskaya and M A Dementieva. Cutting.

Essays written at Winchester and Oxford, 1926 - c 1934

JOHNSTON, CH 2/2
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1926 - c1934

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Essays written at Winchester School and Oxford,

Edited letters from Prince P I Bagration to Count P A Stroganov, 1809-1811', [1950-1980]

JOHNSTON, CH 5/17/8
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[1950-1980]

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Edited letters from Prince P I Bragation to Count P A Stroganov, 1809 - 1811.

Drafts of poems, 1975-1985

JOHNSTON, CH 5/13/1
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1975 Sep 22 - 1985 Aug 22

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Drafts of poems excluding Belgraveyard. Includes translation of part of Nikolay Nekrasov's 'Red Nose Frost'.

Draft translation of Alexander Pushkin's 'Poltava' by Walter Arndt, 1978

JOHNSTON, CH 5/17/3
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1978 Sep 20

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

First draft of translation of Pushkin's 'Poltava', Cantos I and II, by Walter Arndt.

Draft texts, 1980-1982, of Johnston's translations of poems by Mikhail Lermontov

JOHNSTON, CH 5/10/4
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1980 May 23 - 1982 May 2

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Drafts, corrected typescripts and proofs of 'The Tambov Lady' and 'The Novice' by Lermontov, extracted from JOHNSTON 5/7 and JOHNSTON 5/9 by Charles (Hepburn) Johnston.

Draft texts, 1978-1981, of Johnston's translations of poems by Alexander Pushkin

JOHNSTON, CH 5/10/3
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1978 Jun 18 - 1981 Jun 10

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Drafts, corrected typescripts and proofs of 'Graf Nulin'. 'Mozart and Salieri' and 'The Bronze Horseman' by Pushkin, extracted from JOHNSTON 5/7/ and JOHNSTON 5/8 by Charles (Hepburn) Johnston for this book.

Draft text, 1983-1985, of 'Belgraveyard'

JOHNSTON, CH 5/13/4
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1983 Oct 12 - 1985 Oct

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Belgraveyard'. Notes and incomplete drafts. Includes synopsis, notes on the rhyme scheme, rejected portions and some sections of original verse manuscript.

Draft text, [1981-1986] for 'Selected poems 2'

JOHNSTON, CH 5/12/2
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[1981 - 1986]

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Selected Poems II or Writers on the Edge (Planned for 1986 but unpublished. Manuscript. Chiefly corrected cuttings from earlier volumes.

Draft text, 1981-1985, for 'Selected poems 2'

JOHNSTON, CH 5/12/1
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1981 Dec 3 - 1985 Mar 13

Part of JOHNSTON, Sir Charles (1912-1986)

Selected Poems II or Writers on the Edge (Planned for 1986 but unpublished. 'Used Drafts and Rejects'. Includes manuscripts of new poems excluded from final text.

Draft text, 1980-1982, for Choiseul and Talleyrand, 1982