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Archive File

1928

Brown, Wayne

c.1971-1973

This file contains: - 5 transcripts of notices concerning the Manley family from the Jamaica Gleaner. - Transcript of Norman Manley's will, dated April 1928.

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Archive Art Piece

"Packing Up." 1928

Frederick Lawson

2/Oct/1928

Mounted pen and crayon drawing of Gypsy Traveller wagon with trailer/cart and possessions packed up and around the site.

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Archive Art Piece

"Darts."Redmire. 1928

Frederick Lawson

24/Sept/1928

Crayon drawing of people queuing to play darts in a tent.

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Archive Print Item

Engravings, 1928-1933

Gill, Eric (1882-1940)

1934

Printed on one side of leaf on opposite pages.

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Archive File

Royalties: 1928-1955

1928 - 1955

File containing royalties paperwork from 1928-1955.

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Archive Print Item

Bauhaus 1919-1928

Bayer, Herbert (1900-1985); Gropius, Walter (1883-1969); Gropius, Ise

1939

With a loose leaf of corrections.

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Archive Print Item

Poems, 1928-1931

Tate, Allen (1899-1979)

1932

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Archive Print Item

Fautrier, 1928 to 1958

Fautrier, Jean (1898-1964); Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968); Institute of Contemporary Arts (London, England)

[1958]

Cover title. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the ICA Gallery, London, July 4 - Aug. 2, 1958.

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Archive Print Item

Fautrier, 1928 to 1958

Fautrier, Jean (1898-1964); Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968); Institute of Contemporary Arts (London, England)

[1958]

Cover title. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the ICA Gallery, London, July 4 - Aug. 2, 1958.

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Title: An ode written after a recovery from a dangerous dropsy, inscrib'd to the

Right Hon the Lady Ann Countess Dowager of Coventry. [Epigraph from Psalm

50.23.]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 174- or 175- ?

Manuscript: Lt 45

Contents: Religious poem of thanksgiving and devotion to God after recovering from

serious illness, describing in detail the effects of the accumulation of water

in the body caused by dropsy

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Archive File

6. B 1918-1928

1918-1928

B 1918-1928. [Before 1935.] TS 153ff. Mainly drafts for the Autobiography. Written at Low Ludderburn.

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Archive File

Press Reviews 1927-1928

1920-1929

(1) Photocopied review of "Erster Internat. Tanzerkongress in Magdeburg" (the 1st International Dancers' Congress in Magdeburg), from the Freiburger Zeitung im Breisgam, 7 July 1927; (2) Review and ...

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