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Total number of records: 15

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Herbert Read Collection15
Brotherton Collection6
English Literature1

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anarchism1
art1
art, modern1
english poetry1
modernism (art)1
sculpture, modern1

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Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)3
Baillie, Sir James Black (1872-1940)1
Bell, Quentin (1910-1996)1
Grierson, Sir Herbert John Clifford (1866-1960)1
Hart-Davis, Rupert (1907-)1

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George Newnes

1965

Correspondence from the publishing company George Newnes, relating to permission to reprint an extract from the Innocent Eye.

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Art of the Dream World - Fantastic and Surrealistic Painting

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1967

Manuscript titled 'The Art of the Dream World - Fantastic and Surrealistic Painting, 11ff. A further typescript copy of this is the 'Art' file.

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Rivista Di Estetica

28 Jun 1967

This file contains 1 signed typescript letter, in French, to Herbert Read from Revista Di Estetica, dated 28 Jun 1967, 1f.

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Views

28 Feb 1963

This file contains 1 signed typescript letter to Herbert Read from Sabby Sagall, London Editor of Views, dated 28 Feb 1963, 1f.

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Echoes of my life

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1966 - 1967

2 typescript copies of Echoes of My Life: poetry and prose by Sir Herbert Read compiled by Peter Orr. 1 copy relates to the performance of Echoes of my Life at the York Festival June 28 1966, by Herbe...

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Centre for Advanced Creative Studies

28 Jan 1963 - 18 Jun 1964

This file contains 2 manuscript letters, 1 signed typescript letter, 1 carbon copy letter, 1 typescript brochure and 2 typescript reports relating to the Centre for Advanced Creative Studies. The le...

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Phoenix Trust, The

Hart-Davis, Rupert (1907-)

7 Jan 1963 - 29 Oct 1964

This file contains 4 signed typescript letters, 1 carbon copy letter and 1 newspaper clipping relating to The Phoenix Trust. 2 signed typescript letters are to Herbert Read from Rupert Hart-Davis, C...

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Darlington Sculpture Competition

19 Dec 1967 - 11 Jun 1968

This file contains 6 signed typescript letters, 1 carbon copy letter, 2 typescript booklets and 1 typescript note relating to the Darlington Sculpture Competition. The file includes 2 signed typesc...

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National Youth Theatre

10 Jul - 6 Aug 1964

This file contains 3 signed typescript letters, 1 with Herbert Read’s carbon copy response typed on verso, relating to the National Youth Theatre. The first signed typescript letter is to Herbert...

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1963 Campaign for Education

17 Dec 1962 - 6 Feb 1964

This file contains 3 signed typescript letters, 1 carbon copy letter and 2 typescript notes relating to the 1963 Campaign for Education. The first signed typescript letter is to Herbert Read from Lo...

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University of Leeds

James B. Baillie; Bell, Quentin (1910-1996)

26 Apr 1932 - 14 Nov 1966

This file contains 7 signed typescript letters, 1 manuscript letter and 3 carbon copy letters relating to the University of Leeds. The first signed typescript letter is to Herbert Read from Sir Jam...

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Marlborough Fine Art

5 Jul 1963 - 13 May 1968

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