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Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Herbert Read, 10 December 1967
Hepworth, Barbara Dame (1903-1975)
10 Dec 1967
Letter begins: 'Dearest Herbert - how lovely to have a letter from both you & Ludo.' Hepworth mentions health and family concerns. Individuals mentioned in the letter include:
Neville Braybrooke
Braybrooke, Neville (1925-2001)
29 Sep 1958 - 28 Nov 1961
This file contains 3 letters to Herbert Read from Neville Braybrooke. They concern a proposed anthology of juveneillia, to be titled 'Love's Labours Found' which Braybrooke hopes to edit, and thank Re...
Alison Press
1968
This file contains 1 letter from the publishing company Alison Press. The letter is signed by Banks [?] and originally accompanied a copy of Piers Paul Read's second book: 'I cannot tell you how delig...
Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Herbert Read, [c.1965-1968]
Hepworth, Barbara Dame (1903-1975)
[c.1965 - 1968]
Letter written on Great Western Royal Hotel, London, headed paper, which begins: 'My dearest Herbert - it is a lovely day & I want to send you something [...].' Hepworth writes from London and would...
Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Herbert Read, 8 December 1966
Hepworth, Barbara Dame (1903-1975)
8 Dec 1966
Letter begins: 'My Dear Herbert, It was lovely to get your note last week and I do hope Kandy has given a first class report.' Hepworth is pleased to have had a visit from Read's son Tom and his fia...
Notebook: Le Diderot a la Sophie
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)
1932
Hardback patterned notebook with Le Diderot a la Sophie de nos jours written on the fly leaf in Herbert Read's hand, and Diderot and Sophie Volland written on the title page. Throughout the noteboo...
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Finlay, Ian Hamilton (1925-2006)
1961 - 67
This file contains material relating to Ian Hamilton Finlay. File 1 contains 6 typescript copies of 'Poor.Old.Tired.Horse', published by Finlay's Wild Hawthorn Press (Nos. 8 - 9, 13 - 15 and 18).
Bryan Robertson
Robertson, Bryan (1925-)
27 Sep 1967
1 lengthy detailed letter to Herbert Read from Bryan Robertson, Director of the Whitechapel Gallery (4ff). Robertson writes to Read who has recently been ill and paraphrases a conversation about Rea...