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Total number of records: 17
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968) | 2 |
| Alloway, Lawrence (1926-1989) | 1 |
| Blake, David (1936-) | 1 |
| Drew, Jane (1911-1996) | 1 |
| Gregory, Eric Craven (1888-1959) | 1 |
| Grigson, Geoffrey (1905-1985) | 1 |
| James, Eric Baron James (1909-1992) | 1 |
| Martin, Kingsley (1897-1969) | 1 |
| Moore, Henry (1898-1986) | 1 |
| Nicholson, Ben (1894-1982) | 1 |
Faber: 1956 - 1959
1956 - 1959
Correspondence and associated material relating to Faber and Faber. Letters regard Read's publications with Faber as well as books that he reviewed and/or recommended to them. This file includes carbo...
A Poetry Reading
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)
1956 - 1964
5 copies of 4 different typescripts titled 'A Poetry Reading' and dated between 1956 and 1964. Each includes poems and a commentary by Read. In several of the versions Read takes up the title 'the ...
Morris Gallery
Moore, Henry (1898-1986); Nicholson, Ben (1894-1982)
8 Oct 1955 - 3 Sep 1959
This file contains correspondence relating to the Morris Gallery. Correspondence includes 5 signed typescript letters to Herbert Read from Morris Weisenthal, owner of the Morris Gallery, dated 8 Oc...
Ruth Francken
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)
1956
Typescript carbon copy titled 'Ruth Francken', 3ff. The subtitle: 'at the Galerie Stadler May, 1956', has been crossed out.
New Statesman
Martin, Kingsley (1897-1969); Smith, Janet Adam (1905-); Thwaite, Anthony (1930-)
18 Nov 1956 - 26 Feb 1968
This file contains correspondence to Herbert Read from Kingsley Martin, Editor of the New Statesman, Janet Adam Smith, Literary Editor of the New Statesman and Anthony Thwaite, Literary Editor of the ...
Academic honours
1938 -1968
This file contains presentation certificates, correspondence and itineraries relating to the honours awarded to Herbert Read by academic institutions. These include the following awards: Escolinha...
University of York
Blake, David (1936-); James, Eric Baron James (1909-1992)
1956 - 7 Jun 1968
This file contains correspondence and associated material relating to the University of York. Correspondence includes letters to Herbert Read from John West-Taylor, Secretary of the York Academic Tr...
Stephen Spender
Spender, Stephen (1909-1995)
c. Nov 1956 - Sep 1960
Letters and associated material addressed to Read from Spender. The file includes three letters written on Encounter headed notepaper; the first letter concerns the 1956 Hungarian uprising with enclos...
Correspondence with literary agent
1933 - 1971
This file contains 3 boxes of correspondence, carbon copies and associated material between Herbert Read and his literary agent David Higham, mainly concerning foreign rights and translations for Read...
Thames and Hudson
1956 - 1968
Correspondence and associated material with the publishing house Thames and Hudson. The file includes letters from Walter and Eva Neurath, who founded Thames and Hudson, Tom Rosenthal, Patricia Low...
La Rinascente Compasso d’Oro
Ponti, Giovanni
16 Jun 1955 - 19 Feb 1965
This file contains correspondence and associated material, in both French and English, relating to La Rinascente Compasso d’Oro, an industrial design award originated in Italy in 1954. Herbert Rea...
Private Libraries Association
13 Jan 1956 - 6 Oct 1962
This file contains correspondence and associated material relating to the Private Libraries Association. The majority of correspondence is between Herbert Read and Philip Ward, Hon. Secretary of the...