Black and white photograph Mr and Mrs Chesterton.
P-GKC/A/005
Date: 1974
Detailing contacts, aims and application form for membership of The Chesterton Society. Amended in pen. Frontispiece shows sketch of Chesterton from the National Portrait Gallery.
P-GKC/B/001
Date: 1974-1980
Vol. VII, No 4. Contains articles on G.K. Chesterton and works by him..
P-GKC/B/002
Date: 1981
Catalogue containing books for sale written by Chesterton and Belloc. Contains illustrations.
P-GKC/B/003
Date: 1970-1990
Poem written in aid of the British Red Cross and St John of Jerusalem’s Fund for sick and wounded soldiers at the front.
P-GKC/B/004
Date: 1915
No.129. V5 edition of weekly publication edited by Chesterton. Includes articles and small advertisements on a range of topics.
P-GKC/B/005
Date: 1927
This is a quarterly international review, founded in 1974, of Chesterton’s work.
P-GKC/B/006
Date: 1983
Advertisement for ‘Chesterton and The Edwardian Cultural Crisis’, a new book by Coates, John D. and other books by Hull University Press.
P-GKC/B/007
Date: 1984
A collection of short amusing poems, illustrated by G K Chesterton
P-GKC/B/008
Date: 04/06/1905
Collection of articles, anecdotes, newspaper cuttings and photographs on “GK Chesterton, resident in Beaconsfield – journalist – poet – novelist – biographer – broadcaster”.
P-GKC/B/009
Date: 1998
Visiting card of Travers-Wakefield, Peter. Annotated “Chesterton Society”.
P-GKC/D/001
Date: 1980-1990
Programme for The Old Vic Youth Theatre performance of ‘The Napoleon of Notting Hill’, a musical adaptation of the GK Chesterton’s work. Includes cast list and company.
P-GKC/D/002
Date: 1984-1990
Poster for an exhibition at The National Theatre about G. K. Chesterton.
P-GKC/D/003
Date: 1950-2010
Envelope containing Ceskoslovensko postage stamp featuring a caricature of G K Chesterton
P-GKC/D/004
Date: 1960-1980
A Christmas card greeting featuring a poem and drawing of three wise men sent by the Chesterton’s at Christmas 1913
P-GKC/D/005
Date: 1913
Agenda for the conference on the life, writings and thoughts of G. K. Chesterton. Details of local events and meetings of Chesterton in the Chilterns, and itinerary of the American Chesterton Society.
P-GKC/D/006
Date: 2004
Copy of article written by G K Chesterton entitled “Beaconsfield”. The article is amended and signed by G K Chesterton. Covering letters from Dr G R Rigby and from Town Clerk, L R Peacock, to the Beaconsfield & District Historical Society.
P-GKC/L/001
Date: 1900-1993
The letter refers to other material in this collection and also refers to Top Meadow, a 1913 Christmas card and a sepia cartoon cockerel. Attached to the letter is a plan of Top Meadow and a photocopy of notes on Doorknockers.
P-GKC/L/002
Date: 1998
Notes by Henry Reed for the Converts Aid Society Report 1988 on the life of Dorothy Collins
P-GKC/N/001
Date: 1988
Account by Mr Vere of 33 Wycombe End, Beaconsfield b. 1900 of Chesterton’s drinking habits in the White Hart and also comments on his social habits.
P-GKC/N/002
Date: 1981