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Robertson, J.G. (pseud. of Jack Robertson) to Stoker, Bram

Robertson, J.G. (pseud. of Jack Robertson)

26 Jun [n.y.]

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Sender: Robertson, Alec

Recipient: Thwaite, Anthony

Letters: 5

Date(s): 23 Feb 1962 - 15 May 1962

Location: Listener

Sender: Robertson, Bryan

Recipient: Thwaite, Anthony

Letters: 1

Date(s): 19 Nov 1962

Location: Listener

Sender: Robertson, Edward

Recipient: Roth, Cecil

Letters: 2

Date(s): 5 Jan 1941; 13 Jan 1941

Location: SC Roth letters

Note: Letter 5 Jan 1941 is enclosed with copiesof his writings on the Samaritans.

Sender: Thomson, James

Recipient: Robertson, Mary

Letters: 1

Date(s): 7 Dec 1742

Location: BC Miscellaneous letters

Note: Written as if by Thomson's dog Buff, addressed to Mrs Robertson's dog Marquis.

Sender: Higgins, Aidan

Recipient: Robertson, Robin

Letters: 1

Date(s): 17 Aug 1984

Location: BC MS 20C Firebird Author File 39 Aidan Higgins

Note: On back of postcard dated 16 Aug 1984. Requests Robertson to correct spelling

Sender: Montague, John

Recipient: Robertson, Robin

Letters: 4

Date(s): 22 Jun 1984; 4 Jul 1984?; No date; 19 Oct 1984

Location: BC MS 20C Firebird Author File 47 John Montague

Note: Letter of 22 Jun encloses two stories and letter of 4 Jul mentions that Robertson has 5 stories and Montague encloses more. The final letter mentions the contract and asks for the return of the poems not used ie "Shadows"; "Within Deer Park", "Peninsula"; "She Cries"; "Balor"; "Hearth Song"; Black Lake"; Migrant Path?". File includes Robertson's chosen poems for Firebird and others, plus a biography.

Sender: Roberts, Keith

Recipient: Robertson, Robin

Letters: 1

Date(s): 28 Apr 1983

Location: BC MS 20C Firebird Author File 54

Note: Sends biographical note (attached). Delighted that Robertson is taking "The Silence of the Land" for Firebird 3. Story "The Silence of the Land" is included in the file. ("The Silence of the Land" was published in Firebird 3 Page 209)

Sender: Robertson, Robin

Recipient: Winstanley, Paul

Letters: 2

Date(s): 6 Apr 1983: 18 Apr 1983

Location: BC MS 20C Firebird Author File 63 Paul Winstanley

Note: Writes 6 Apr that he would like to publish Winstanley's story "Pterodactyl" in Firebird 3 and asks for a short biographical note. Letter of 18 Apr asks if Winstanley could write regarding the Stand competion - he would prefer the Firebird publication to be first. ("Pterodactyl" was published in Firebird 3 Page 271)

Sender: Robertson, Robin

Recipient: Hughes, David

Letters: 1

Date(s): 10 May 1984

Location: BC MS 20C Firebird Author File 22 David Hughes

Note: Admired "The Pork Butcher" and glad to be able to publish it - though does not know when. Would like new material for Firebird 4


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