| Description | Correspondence with the Marathi poet Rev N V Tilak, and English translations of his poetry. Includes a small inscribed book of poetry 'Susila and Other Poems of Narayan Vaman Tilak', translated by J C Winslow; at least two letters from Tilak; and later letters (1928-1961) from the poet's family. Also contains typed transcriptions from Leonard Elmhirst's diary 19 Jun 1916 describing his meeting with Tilak along with a photograph of Tilak himself possibly taken by Leonard. A later secondary source consists of a booklet, 'The Meeting of Leonard K Elmhirst with Narayan V Tilak', by J P B Dobbs, Dartington Hall Trust Archive and Collection, 2001. |