Newspaper and periodical contributions by Jerome – correspondence

The Condition of The Strand.

Times, 22 September 1883.

 

Insecurity of London.

Times, 8 August 1884.

 

Mat Traps.

Times, 21 April 1885.

Reprinted in Idle Thoughts no. 19, Autumn 1996, p. 28.

 

Reply to “A British Matron” (on nudes in art).

Times, 23 May 1885.

Reprinted in Idle Thoughts no. 19, Autumn 1996, p. 27.

 

Cruelty to Horses.

Times, 31 December 1885.

Reprinted in Idle Thoughts no. 19, Autumn 1996, pp. 28-29.

 

American Copyright.  (Reply to H. Rider Haggard).

Times, 14 October 1887.

 

[Letter to Daily Telegraph, March 1889, cited in Playgoer, 15 March 1890]

 

Letter (indicating no connection between the Playgoers Club and London Playgoer and Comedy).

Playgoer 3 (15 April 1890): 7.

 

Letter (repudiating responsibility for a play by Addison Bright and himself, then being produced, with great  alterations, in Philadelphia).

Playgoer 3 (15 May 1890): 3.

 

Letter on the U. S. Copyright Bill.

Times, 5 March 1891.

 

“The Rise of Dick Halward.”

Times, 22 October 1895.

 

Letter on Biarritz.

Times, 15 April 1896, 10.

 

Literary Piracy in Russia.

The Times, 8 July 1902.

 

Mr. Jerome Explains Himself.  Why he Apologised for the Baby Killers.

Daily Express, 10 September 1914.

(Response to R. B. Cunninghame Graham, writing on Jerome’s 4 September article; further letter by Graham, 14 September).

 

“What to Do in War Time.”

Daily News and Leader, 10 September 1914.

 

The Response to Recruiting.

Westminster Gazette, 9 December 1914.

(further correspondence by M.R. Hopkinson 11 December, John Massie & Jerome K. Jerome

14 December).

 

Why I Object to Conscription.

Westminster Gazette, 29 January 1915.

(further correspondence by G.G. Coulton 29 January, Ex-volunteer & W.G. Elliot 1 February,

Walter Shaw Sparrow & Silas K. Hocking 4 February, G.G. Coulton 6 February, Jerome K. Jerome

8 February, T.A. Cregan to the Saturday Review, 10 February, and G.G. Colton to the Eastbourne Gazette, 24 February 1915).

 

Tax or Levy?

Daily News and Leader, 17 January 1918.

 

Mr. Jerome’s Joke.

Daily News and Leader, 30 January 1918.

(H.G. Wells response to Jerome article “A league of reason” in issue of 18 Jan)

 

Mr. Wells’s God.

Daily News and Leader, 1 February 1918.

(Further correspondence between Wells and Jerome, 3 February, 7 February, 11 February, 14 February).

 

Letter on American Income Tax.

Times, 28 October 1925, 10   

 

Letter of Thanks to Walsall for Freedom of the Borough

Walsall Observer, 26 February 1927, 9.