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LevelFonds
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)DSH/US59
TitlePapers of Owen Hood Phillips
Extent7 files, 1 bundle index cards
Date1964-1972
DescriptionThe working papers of Professor Owen Hood Phillips, Barber Professor of Jurisprudence, University of Birmingham, 1946-1974, including manuscript and typescript notes, articles relating to Shakespeare and law, newscuttings and correspondence. Also includes unpublished chapters intended for publication in 'Shakespeare and the Lawyers', 1972, discussing theories that William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon was not the author of the plays.
LocationTHIS MATERIAL IS HELD AT THE SHAKESPEARE INSTITUTE LIBRARY, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Access ConditionsAccess to all registered researchers.
CopyrightPermission to make any published use of any material from the collection must be sought in advance in writing from the Director of Special Collections (email: special-collections@contacts.bham.ac.uk). Identification of copyright holders of unpublished material is often difficult. Special Collections will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.
LanguageEnglish
Access StatusOpen
Administrative HistoryBorn 1907. Barber Professor of Jurisprudence, University of Birmingham, 1946-1974. Died 1986.
Publication NotePublications: 'Shakespeare and the Lawyers', (London: Methuen, 1972); 'Shakespeare and Gray's Inn', in 'Graya', 1970, pp.107-111; 'The Law Relating to Shakespeare, 1564-1964', in 'Law Quarterly Review', April/July, 1964 (2 parts)
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