Robert Aickman Literary Papers: Typescripts and Publications
Scope & Content:
Typescripts and offprints of works by other authors collected by Aickman, probably for inclusion in collections of short stories, including: Wilberforce and the Ghost, by G.C. Harper; The Mysterious Stranger, anonymous typescript; Lord Halifax's Ghost Book, The Secret of Glamis, Vol. 1 - typescr...
Robert Aickman Biographical Papers: 'Official Documents'
Scope & Content:
Official documents including: four passports (1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s); birth (1914), baptism (1914), marriage (1941) and death certificates (1981); application for civil service and certificate (1940); two letters from Gordon, Dadds & Co. solicitors relating to Robert Aickman and Edith R...
Prints and negatives of photographs of Aickman, his family and friends. Includes some letters relating to the photographs. The file also includes a pencil portrait drawing of Robert Aickman by Peter Scott (1949) and a portrait drawing of Robert Aickman as a child by R.T. Roussel.