Brearley's letters to his friend 'Bill' Duff, as edited and typed by Mara Loytved-Hardegg. The letters span the period 1974-1977. In her introduction to the letter extracts, Loytved-Hardegg records that at the beginning of 1978, following Brearley' death (19 November 1977), she was passed Brear...
Joseph Brearley: Letters Received from Ben Kliegman
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Autograph letters (1975-77) to Brearley from Kliegman, supplemented by four letters (1977-78) to Mara Loytved-Hardegg following Brearley's death. (1). 12 Apr 1975, New York. Aerogramme. (2). 4 Jul 1975 (3 sheets). (3). 25 Aug 1975 (1 sheet). (4). 31 Aug, New York. Aerogramme. (5). 2-3 Nov 1975 (...
Joseph Brearley: Letters Received from Leslie G. Mitchell
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Leslie Mitchell was a colleague of Joseph Brearley and, as the letterhead of some letters indicates, Principal of Hackney and Stoke Newington College of Further Education (many of the letters refer to the restructuring of the further education sector). Thirty-four autograph letters, as follows: ...
Joseph Brearley: Letters Received from Harold Pinter
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Ten typed (some photocopied) and autograph letters, and a single postcard, as follows: (1). 27 Oct 1957, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Typed (2 photocopy sheets). Informs Pinter of his marriage ('for over a year') to Vivien [Merchant]: 'My wife is expecting a baby in February'. Pinter has 'writ...
Joseph Brearley: Letters Received from Tony Stanford
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Seven typed and autograph letters from a former pupil (letter of 23 May 1973 refers to 'Old Boys'): (1). 11 Jan 1972, Reading. Typed (3 sheets; lower portion of first sheet and upper portion of second sheet have been cut). (2). 12 May 1973, Southgate, London. Autograph (1 sheet). (3). 23 May 197...
Seven miscellaneous letters from pupils, friends and family, and correspondence (three letters) with a researcher interested in Harold Pinter: (1). 6 Mar 1972, Hamburg. Typed letter (1 sheet) in German, from a former pupil. (2). 1 Jan 1976, Southgate, London. Typed letter (2 sheets) from 'Andrew...
Mara Loytved-Hardegg: Letters of Condolence Received Following the Death of Joseph Brearley
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Letters of condolence (in English, German and French) received by Mara Loytved-Hardegg following the death of Joseph Brearley (19 Nov 1977). The letters in English include letters from Queenie D. Leavis, Henry Woolf, and Morris Wernick ('Moishe'). There is also a letter in English from 'Mara' ...
Mara Loytved-Hardegg: Letters Received from Joseph Brearley
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The letters record Brearley's visit to England, touring with his American friends Ben and Kris Kliegman, in September and October 1977, (shortly before, that is, Brearley's death, 19 November). The tour included visiting Henry Woolf in Folkestone, Harold Pinter's parents in Brighton, and lunch w...
Mara Loytved-Hardegg: Letters Received from William J. Duff
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Four typed poems by Duff: 'Nothing was written in the orders'; 'Kreuzigung Christi (Alte Pinakothek)'; 'Anteroom'; 'The Lodger'. Twenty-one autograph letters and notes, including a photocopied letter (13 Feb 1978) from Loytved-Hardegg to Duff. Many of the letters address the practical aspects o...
Mara Loytved-Hardegg: Correspondence with Harold Pinter
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1977-1979: (1). 22 Nov 1977. Telegram from Pinter to Loytved-Hardegg: 'I feel deepply for you stop he was a wonderful man stop I loved him too harold'. (2). 28 Nov 1977, Loytved-Hardegg to Pinter. Autograph draft (3 sheets). Describes funeral and Brearley's last day. (3). 11 Dec 1977. Pinter to ...