Margaret Forster: Shadow Baby Research, Editing and Publicity
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Research, editorial and publicity material including: Notes and overmatter, handwritten by Margaret Forster; Typescript of chapter 12 with corrections and post-it note [by editor] 'This chapter needs the most work'. Holiday brochure for St Andrews, 1994 Advertising poster for the Penguin paperb...
Margaret Forster: Diary of an Ordinary Woman Research and Editing (part 1)
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Research and editorial material including: Fan letters. Research notes. List of alterations to be made in the new edition of the book, after readers pointed out mistakes in the paperback and German editions, 2004. Manuscript draft of bibliography. Press cuttings, photocopies of documents, bookl...
Margaret Forster: Diary of an Ordinary Woman Research and Editing (part 2)
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Research and editorial material including: Photocopies of documents, booklets and other research material and related manuscript notes. Fax from editor with list of 'social' research queries, 10 May 2002.
Margaret Forster: Diary of an Ordinary Woman War Time Letters (part 1)
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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 ...
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 ...