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161. Add MS 89408/1/18

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Title:
Margaret Forster: Have the Men Had Enough? Mss (part 2)
Scope & Content:
Manuscript draft (pp. 189-316). The file also includes some editorial notes and a note from Margaret Forster to Marion [Davies, her sister in law] asking her opinion on the novel and not to show it to anyone else.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1988
Extent:
1 file

162. Add MS 89408/1/136

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Title:
Margaret Forster: My Life in Houses Mss
Scope & Content:
Manuscript draft, pp. 1-176. With a note to [the typist] Gertrude on first page.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2012-2013
Extent:
1 file

163. Add MS 89408/1/38

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Title:
Margaret Forster: Diary of an Ordinary Woman War Time Letters (part 1)
Scope & Content:
Letters between two sisters, Dorothy and Dickie, but also from several men, including two Dutch airmen, Bill (RAF), a Jimmy who becomes her husband, plus a few other from other women friends, 1939-1946. The letters were purchased from a dealer in the Lake District and used by Margaret Forster ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-2002
Extent:
1 folder

164. Add MS 89408/1/39

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Title:
Margaret Forster: Diary of an Ordinary Woman War Time Letters (part 2)
Scope & Content:
Letters between two sisters, Dorothy and Dickie, but also from several men, including two Dutch airmen, Bill (RAF), a Jimmy who becomes her husband, plus a few other from other women friends, 1939-1946. The letters were purchased from a dealer in the Lake District and used by Margaret Forster ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-2002
Extent:
1 folder

165. Add MS 89408/1/111

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Title:
Margaret Fosters: Rich Desserts and Captain's Thin Mss
Scope & Content:
Later manuscript draft, with a few handwritten revisions in red pen, pp. 1-249.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1996]
Extent:
1 file

166. Add MS 89408/1/53

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Title:
Margaret Forster: The Unknown Bridesmaid Ts, Editing and Research
Scope & Content:
Research and editorial material including: Typescript, clean copy, chapter 1-10. The file also includes a letter from the Editor at Chatto & Windus including a couple of typescript pages with corrections, 8 Aug 2012, some manuscript notes and printout. Printout from Prospects website and cut...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2012
Extent:
1 folder

167. Add MS 89408/1/105

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Title:
Margaret Fosters: Rich Desserts and Captain's Thin Research (part 1)
Scope & Content:
Research material, as follows: Letters from members of the Carr family, ex-employees of Carr's and fans sending congratulations and comments on the book, Oct 1997-May 1998. Manuscript notes, bookplan, press cuttings, correspondence regarding access to research sources, map of Carlisle and Kenda...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996-1998
Extent:
1 file

168. Add MS 89408/1/110

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Title:
Margaret Fosters: Rich Desserts and Captain's Thin Unedited Mss
Scope & Content:
Manuscript draft, heavily revised in red pen.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1996]
Extent:
1 file

169. Add MS 89408/1/112

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Title:
Margaret Fosters: Rich Desserts and Captain's Thin Fan Letters
Scope & Content:
Letters to Margaret Forster with congratulations or comments on her book, some from ex-employees of Carr's or their relatives.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1998
Extent:
1 file

170. Add MS 89408/1/116

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Title:
Margaret Forster: Good Wives Research and Editing
Scope & Content:
Research and editorial material including: Manuscript notes on May Livingstone and Fanny Stevenson. Photocopies of data and press cuttings about marriages and divorces in the UK, 1999-2000. Manuscript notes and press cuttings about marriages and the role of women. Letter and fax from Alison Samu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1999-2000
Extent:
1 file