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Brotherton Collection6
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Herbert Read Collection6

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anarchism6
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english poetry6
modernism (art)6
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Read, Benedict (1945-2016)2
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)2

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Archive File

Letters: Herbert Read to Margaret Read (1945-1961)

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1945 - 1961

This file contains letters sent to Margaret Read by Herbert Read.

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Medals and pins

1945 - 1968

This file contains medals and pins given to Herbert Read in association with awards or conferences. The file includes: 1 medal depicting a heron, on the reverse is written Quinzaine Anglo-Americain...

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Burlington Magazine

c.1933 - 1968

Material relating to Read's editorship of and involvement with the Burlington Magazine. The Burlington Magazine is a monthly periodical devoted to the fine and decorative arts. It was established in...

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Unidentified: The Story of Narks

Read, Benedict (1945-2016)

n.d.

Manuscript children's story called The Story of Narks (4ff). A note that accompanied the manuscript to Special Collections suggested that the story may have been written for John Read by his father, H...

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Benedict William Read

Read, Benedict (1945-2016)

1964-1966

This file contains 2 manuscript letters from Benedict Read to his parents while he was at Queen's College, Oxford. One includes an adaptation of a Horace Ode, which Benedict Read was revising at the ...

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Miscellaneous articles

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1929-1969

This file contains clippings and offprints of published articles, letters, poems and plays by Herbert Read. In most cases the articles have been cut from their original context, but where an entire co...

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