You are here: Home>Archive Catalogue>People>Chesterton, G K>Reproductions of items relating to G K Chesterton. Reproductions of items relating to G K Chesterton.Reference number P-GKC/R Records in this SectionPhotocopy of newspaper article entitled "The patron saint of columnists"Photocopy of a book review by Melanie McDonagh, of biography of G K Chesterton, “Wisdom and Innocence: A Life of GK Chesterton” by Joseph Pearce. Includes photo of Chesterton. Portion of article is missing. P-GKC/R/001 Date: 01/11/1996Photocopy of photograph entitled "The Gift of A Dandelion"Black and white photocopy of a photograph showing G K Chesterton receiving a dandelion from a little girl. P-GKC/R/002 Date: 1900-1936Photograph of G K ChestertonFront dust sheet of autobiography by G K Chesterton showing black and white photograph of G K Chesterton P-GKC/R/003 Date: 1900-1936Photocopy of magazine article entitled "G.K. Chesterton's Beaconsfield"Article with photographs detailing Chesterton’s life in Beaconsfield. Includes the introduction written by him in 1926 for the Beaconsfield Official Handbook. P-GKC/R/004 Date: 1980-2000Typewritten copy of an article entitled "A Note and Query"Article relating to the pub signs, the Saracen’s Head and The White Hart and the possible origins of their names. P-GKC/R/005 Date: 1921Poem entitled 'The Rolling English Road'Poem entitled ‘The Rolling English Road’ P-GKC/R/006 Date: 1950-2000Photocopy of an article entitled "At the sign of the world's end" by G.K. Chesterton.The article is regarding War Memorials. P-GKC/R/007 Date: 12/09/1919Magazine photograph of Cecil ChestertonBlack and white photograph of Cecil Chesterton, brother of G. K., who died in France in World War I. P-GKC/R/008 Date: 1914-1918Top MeadowMatt black and white photocopy of photograph of Top Meadow, GK Chesterton’s house in Grove Road who lived here 1922-1936 P-GKC/R/009 Date: 1900-2000Photocopy of a magazine article by Simon Apple entitled "The gentle giant who championed the little man".The article concerns the life and literary works of G K Chesterton. It also recalls the fact he broadcast a weekly radio programme. There is a list of his main works and several photographs. P-GKC/R/010 Date: 1980-2000Postcard and poem.The postcard depicts a cartoon of a cockerel and the poem refers to an ‘Old Cock’ laying a foundation stone. Includes transcription of the poem. P-GKC/R/011 Date: 1911-1960Article entitled 'The British Beech'Article regarding living in Beaconsfield and beech and oak trees. Republished in G.K. Chesterton: “The Apostle and the Wild Duck and other Essays”. P-GKC/R/012 Date: 1975Article entitled "Part five: The Spice of Life The Comic Constable".Article regarding Chesterton’s appointment as the parish constable. P-GKC/R/013 Date: 1964Poem entitled 'The Jazz'Poem ‘The Jazz’ by G. K. C. taken from the Beaconsfield Parish Magazine March 1922 P-GKC/R/014 Date: 01/03/1922Poem entitled " Kings Cross Station"Handwritten copy of poem “Kings Cross Station” by G. K. Chesterton. P-GKC/R/015 Date: 1972-2000Poems entitled "For a War Memorial" and "Elegy in a Country Churchyard" by G. K. Chesterton.Typewritten copy of poems “For a War Memorial” and “Elegy in a Country Churchyard”. P-GKC/R/016 Date: 1970-2000Poems entitled "Girl Guides" and "Triolet".Typewritten copy of poems entitled “Girl Guides” and “Triolet”. P-GKC/R/017 Date: 1970-2000Five poems entitled "Old King Cole".Photocopy of five poems written by G. K. Chesterton all entitled “Old King Cole” written in the style of other poets, re-printed in “The New Witness”. P-GKC/R/018 Date: 10/12/1920Handwritten notes entitled 'On Fairy Tales'Handwritten notes ‘On Fairy Tales (from juvenile period)’ P-GKC/R/019 Date: 1970-2000Article entitled "Armistice Day 1921".Copy of an article on the meaning of Armistice Day taken from the Beaconsfield Parish Magazine – December 1921 P-GKC/R/020 Date: 01/12/1921OverroadsLarge black and white photo of Overroads where Chesterton lived before moving to Top Meadow in 1922. He lived there from 1909 – 1922. It was built in 1908. P-GKC/R/021 Date: 01/07/1905Black and white copy photograph titled "GK Chesterton Age about 15 or 16"Black and white copy photograph titled “GK Chesterton Age about 15 or 16”. Further annotated “Chesterton did not learn to read until he was nine. By the age of 16 he had read all Shakespeare and most of Dickens” P-GKC/R/022 Date: 1960-2000Tinted copy photograph of "Top Meadow" home of Chesterton's between 1922-1936Tinted copy photograph of “Top Meadow” Grove Road home to the Chesterton’s between 1922-1936 P-GKC/R/023 Date: 1936-2000The Gift of a DandelionChesterton with small child who is handing him a dandelion. P-GKC/R/024 Date: 1900-1950 PAGE:12Next > No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your comment:Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this comment, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the comment if necessary. My name may be published alongside the comment on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ Browse the archiveBeaconsfield archiveCollection: Chesterton, G KSection: Reproductions of items relating to G K Chesterton.Item: Photocopy of newspaper article entitled "The patron saint of columnists"Item: Photocopy of photograph entitled "The Gift of A Dandelion"Item: Photograph of G K ChestertonItem: Photocopy of magazine article entitled "G.K. Chesterton's Beaconsfield"Item: Typewritten copy of an article entitled "A Note and Query"Item: Poem entitled 'The Rolling English Road'Item: Photocopy of an article entitled "At the sign of the world's end" by G.K. Chesterton.Item: Magazine photograph of Cecil ChestertonItem: Top MeadowItem: Photocopy of a magazine article by Simon Apple entitled "The gentle giant who championed the little man".Item: Postcard and poem.Item: Article entitled 'The British Beech'Item: Article entitled "Part five: The Spice of Life The Comic Constable".Item: Poem entitled 'The Jazz'Item: Poem entitled " Kings Cross Station"Item: Poems entitled "For a War Memorial" and "Elegy in a Country Churchyard" by G. K. Chesterton.Item: Poems entitled "Girl Guides" and "Triolet".Item: Five poems entitled "Old King Cole".Item: Handwritten notes entitled 'On Fairy Tales'Item: Article entitled "Armistice Day 1921".Item: OverroadsItem: Black and white copy photograph titled "GK Chesterton Age about 15 or 16"Item: Tinted copy photograph of "Top Meadow" home of Chesterton's between 1922-1936Item: The Gift of a DandelionItem: Copy black and white photograph titled "Gilbert and Frances outside the studio at Top Meadow 1912-"Item: Copy black and white photograph titled "Gilbert and Frances Chesterton, 1922"Item: Copy black and white cuttings titled 'The "Father Brown" stories'Item: Cartoon from Illustrated London News "A memoir of G K Chesterton"Item: Copy black and white photograph titled "The Man behind the Mike"Item: Three copy black and white photographs stuck on one sheet and titled "Ye Olde English Fayre" - 26 June 1918. GK Chesterton as Doctor Johnson.Item: Copy black and white photograph of GK Chesterton and colour photograph stuck on one sheet "Conversation Piece"Item: Copy black and white photograph of GK Chesterton's autobiography.Item: Copy of photograph from newspaperItem: Autobiography (Chesterton) Chapter XI Browse by century:1st (154 pages)2nd (154 pages)3rd (166 pages)4th (169 pages)5th (179 pages)6th (172 pages)7th (179 pages)8th (181 pages)9th (197 pages)10th (225 pages)11th (327 pages)12th (421 pages)13th (714 pages)14th (801 pages)15th (921 pages)16th (1154 pages)17th (1774 pages)18th (2515 pages)19th (3687 pages)20th (12418 pages)21st (5541 pages)
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