[Vwoolf] LWS 24 May '14 Display Desk

Nathan Sivasambu ns.bloomsbury at btinternet.com
Fri May 23 15:58:05 EDT 2014


                                                                                  Display Desk 
                                               Leonard Woolf Symposium 24 May 2014, Keep, Wollards Way, Sussex


                                                                    Dedicated to the Memory of Leonard Woolf




Commemorations of Arrival and Departure held by The Ceylon Bloomsbury Group:

1. Plaque by the Leonard Woolf tree in Tavistock Square Gardens, Bloomsbury 16 December 2004

2. Dedicatory Address 16 December 2004 Tavistock Square Gardens, Bloomsbury 16 December 2004 &

Centenary commemoration 16 December 2004 photographs

  (3) Commemorative Card 16 December 2004 marking the centenial of Leonard Woolf's arrival in Ceylon.


  Books:

  (4) Woolf Official Diaries maintained when he was Assistant Government Agent, Hambantota District 1908 - 1911. Edition on display has his three Short Stories

  5. Leonard Woolf The Village in the Jungle annotated edn. by Yasmine Gooneratne based on the original MSS of the novel presented by Trekkie Parsons to the University of Peradeniya.

  6. A.P. Gunaratne Sinhala translation of The Village in the Jungle 2012 - which is itself said to be a classic.




Photograph:

7. Leonard Woolf in Ceylon February 1960 reading the Diaries he had kept in 1908 - 1911 specially bound for him by the Governmemnt of Ceylon. 




Thamil Translations MSS:

  8. Mahalakshmi Senthoor Pandyan MSS of Thamil Translation of The Village in the Jungle.

  9. Ananthi Paskeralingam MSS of Leonard Woolf's Short Stories: The Two Brahmans. 




Leonard Woolf International Centre:

  10. University of Ruhuna Leonard Woolf International Centre documents: International Centre arranged by Professor Sarath Amarasinghe together with the Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Mr. S.Wawwage and colleagues of the Departments of Sociology, Sinhala and History of the University of Ruhuna.

  (i) Leonard Woolf International Conference - Held at the University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka on 18th - 19th December 2004

  This aims at establishing a Leonard Woolf Foundation

  (ii) Culture and Society in a Colonial Context: Leonard Woolf Memorial International Conference.

  (iii) Short Term Programme and Long Term Programme. 


Retracing Leonard Woolf's Journeys in Ceylon 1904 - 1911:

  11. Christopher Ondaatje Woolf in Ceylon - an Imperial Journey in the Shadow of Leonard Woolf 1904 - 1911


Leonard Woolf Conference at University of Cambridge 2005:

  12. Cambridge Magazine of the Cambridge Society New Year 1906 No. 57 Ed. Ms. Anne McGowan. This issue carries a Report on the Leonard Woolf Conference held at Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge University on 22 October 2005 by The Cambridge Society in association with The Ceylon Bloomsbury Group.


US VWS Miscellany 2007 devoted to Leonard Woolf:

  13. US Virginia Woolf Society's Virginia Woolf Miscellany No. 72 Fall/Wintwer 2007 devoted to Leonard Woolf.

  14. Prof. K.N.O. Dharmadasa's article on spoken Sinhala idiom of the jungle villager of the Leonard Woolf novel. 




Marking Centenary of the Publication of The Village in the Jungle 2013 by Wolfson College, Oxford:

  15. Leonard Woolf Symposium Programme, Wolfson College, Oxford March 1913 marking the centenary of the publication of The Village in the Jungle held by Prof. Elleke Boehmer, Professor of World Literature in English, University of Oxford and Governing Body Fellow, Wolfson College, University of Oxford.


  Tracing once again in 2014 - Leonard Woolf in Ceylon:

  16. Susan Hoyle's photographs of Leonard Woolf : (a) journeying to Jaffna. (b) pearl fishery in Mannar he had administered. (c) in Hambantota, his last posting. 




Bibliography of Leonard Woolf's Writings:

  17. Leonard Woolf A Bibliography by Leila Luedeking and Michael Edmonds 1992


For Sale: Hilary Newman, Bella Woolf, Leonard Woolf and Ceylon With an Introduction by Cecil Woolf £5

Orders taken for: (i) Christopher Ondaatjee Woolf in Ceylon-author retraces Leonard Woolf in Ceylon 1904 - 1911 £25

(ii) A.P. Gunaratne Sinhala translation of The Village in the Jungle £5

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