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Copy authority
22/1/1833
Copy authority by stand owners to trustees to lease part of the hall to HM Postmaster-General for the parcels post office, and to accumulate the rents thereby obtained to finance obtaining the consent...
Contemporary Authors
1931-1994
Letter from M.E. Brown (Editor) asking Berry for details to be used in a biographical sketch in a forthcoming issue of Contemporary Authors.
Society of Authors
1948-1959
Response to questions by Berry on copyright and fees in regard to reprinting articles.
Society of Authors
10 Sep 1920 - 12 May 1966
This file contains correspondence and associated material relating to the Society of Authors. Correspondence consists of manuscript and signed typescript letters from Herbert Read to G. Herbert Thr...
Society of Authors
1970-1983
Correspondents include Victor Bonham-Carter, John Coleby, Richard Findlater, Michael Holroyd, Mark Le Fanu, and Philippa MacLiesh.
Authors' Club
1953-1954
Printed prospectus for the Authors' Club, with inserted list of House Dinners, a completed membership form in Maurice de Sausmarez's hand and a printed compliments slip from the Professor of German at...
Title: To the author of The Complaint
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: Extravagant praise of the poetic skill of Edward Young's "Complaint, or Night
Thoughts" for revealing the truths of the Christian religion and human
existence in so affecting and inspirational a manner
Title: To the author of the Complaint
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: In praise of the poetic skill of Edward Young's "Complaint, or Night
Thoughts", for revealing the truths of the Christian religion and human
existence in so inspirational a manner; comparing other contemporary poets.
Title: The fate of authors
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 18
Contents: Arguing that long-term literary fame depends upon genius, not merely upon initial popularity; translation of Martial, "Epigrams", VI.61