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Modest Cuixart

Cuixart, Modest (1925-)

7 Jun 1966 - 17 Jun 1966

This file contains 1 signed typescript letter and 1 postcard from the painter Modest Cuixart, and 1 signed typescript letter from his wife Maria, to Herbert Read. Read's carbon copy responses are type...

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G. Gili

20 Feb 1967 - 27 Feb 1967

This file contains 1 letter to Herbert Read from G. Gili, concerning the collation of a volume on Catalan painter Modest Cuixart. A carbon copy of Read's response to Gili is typed on the verso.

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Papers about a proposed revision of his edition of Gilchrist's Life of William Blake. c.1968.

1968

(i) 'A Modest proposal'. No date. TS 1f. (ii) 'A Modest proposal'. No date. TS (carbon). 5 ff. iii) Photocopy of (ii) with MS amendments. No date. (iv) Begins 'When, last fall...' [1968] TS (...

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Turner, June to Ross, Alan

26 Dec 1980 - 7 Apr 1989

Relating to William Gerhardie; Michael Holroyd; Robert Skidelsky; Duckworth; Macdonald; Richard Cobden-Sanderson; Faber and Faber; Cassell; Rich and Cowan; Musorgsky [known as Modest Petrovich Moussor...

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McNALLY, WILLIAM

1970-1999

(1894-) (Tape 1669/Transcript).13820, Sergeant, 8th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment (The Green Howards); Military Medal and Bar; Victoria Cross; Enlisted 1914 and to France in 1915 arriving at St Eloi f...

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Wole Soyinka

c. 1960s - 2000

Substantial collection of playscripts including: 1) 'A Dance of the Forests' typescript playscript 2) 'Madmen and Specialists' photocopied typescript playscript, n.d. 3) 'A Scourge of Hyacinths'...

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Manuscript Music

c. 1800-1900

Manuscript music associated with the Novello Cowden Clarke family, including drafts by Vincent Novello and performance copies belonging to the vocalist Clara Anastasia Novello, including transcribed c...

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Galley proofs, advertising copy and financial statements

1962-1972

Box 5 The remainder of the collection consists of some galley proofs, advertising copy and miscellaneous financial statements. Advertising copy 1 First leaf of a piece about The Review, its backg...

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