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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 89203/2/9

1. Add MS 89203/2/9/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/9/1
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1980-89)
Scope & Content:
(1) Four notebooks (A-D): Notebook A (155 x 100 mm). Undated, but includes reference to study of philosophy (Kant), suggesting undergraduate years at Oxford University. Notebook B (195 x 155 mm). Some entries dated 1980, most of book not used (some pages torn out). Includes logic exercises, and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1980-1989
Extent:
1 file (4 notebooks)

2. Add MS 89203/2/9/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/9/2
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1986-87)
Scope & Content:
Three notebooks (A-C): Notebook A (155 x 110 mm). Includes entry dated 19 Jan 1986: 'I'm bored with the cartoon strip character that I've created'. Includes various sketches and draft cartoons. A number of pages removed.Notebook B (spiral-bound notepad, 200 x 125 mm). Dated on front cover '29.9....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1986-1987
Extent:
1 file (3 notebooks)

3. Add MS 89203/2/9/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/9/3
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1988-89)
Scope & Content:
Two notebooks (A-B): Notebook A (210 x 150 mm). First entry 11 Apr 1988. Much of the notebook comprises a record of personal 'resentments' presented in a series of 4-column tables ('Resentment/Reason/Response/Defect'). Additional material loosely inserted. Notebook B (140 x 85 mm). Small pocket ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1988-1989
Extent:
1 file (2 notebooks)

4. Add MS 89203/2/9/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/9/4
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1990-92)
Scope & Content:
Three notebooks (A-D): Notebook A (155 x 110 mm). 1990-91. Blue 'post-it' note loose inside front cover. Notebook B (155 x 110 mm). 1991-92. Notebook C (215 x 150 mm). 1992. Most pages not used. Contains notes for the projected 'book on drugs', beginning 'Journal of a Disintoxification' (17 Jun ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1990-1992
Extent:
1 file (3 notebooks)

5. Add MS 89203/2/9/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/9/5
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1993-94)
Scope & Content:
Three notebooks (A-C): (1). Notebook A (spiral-bound pad, 210 x 125 mm). Some 'post-it' notes attached. Reference to 'Westway 5/3/93'. (2). Notebook B (155 x 110 mm). Entries 1992-94. Includes notes for My Idea of Fun. (3). Notebook C (155 x 110 mm). Entries 17 Apr 1994 - 21 Mar 1995. Many pages...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993-1995
Extent:
1 file (3 notebooks)

6. Add MS 89203/2/9/6

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Add MS 89203/2/9/6
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1995)
Scope & Content:
From 1995 onwards, Self's notebooks are generally consistent in format: small black reporter notebooks with elastic closure, each 125 x 75 mm. Entries are usually brief and not dated, and the hurried hand is difficult to read. The notebooks are a work tool, recording interview notes, journalism ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995
Extent:
1 file (4 notebooks)

7. Add MS 89203/2/9/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/9/7
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks referring to Great Apes
Scope & Content:
Six reporter style small notebooks (A-F), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure. Some notebooks include other notes in addition to Great Apes matters. (1). Notebook A. Taped to front cover: 'Great Apes: Specific'. (2). Notebook B. Taped to front cover: 'Apes Notes / The Ark / Book of Dreams / I'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995-1996
Extent:
1 file (6 notebooks)

8. Add MS 89203/2/9/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/9/8
Title:
Will Self: Various notes on cards, many relating to Great Apes
Scope & Content:
Various notes made on approx. 200 plain postcards (some notes made on the verso of surplus bespoke 'change of address' cards). Many cards appear to be related to Great Apes. Some cards headed 'SS' [short story?], e.g. card note: 'Design Errors in Volvo 760'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1996]
Extent:
1 file

9. Add MS 89203/2/9/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/9/9
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1996-97)
Scope & Content:
Six reporter style small notebooks (A-F), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure: (1). Notebook A. Taped to front cover: 'Ptolemy / Cosmos / Rat & Parrot / 4 Seasons - Bradford / Thai - Sheffield'. (2). Notebook B. Taped to front cover: 'Hayfield / Newbury 2 & 3 / Blackpool - La Fontana /...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996-1997
Extent:
1 file (6 notebooks)

10. Add MS 89203/2/9/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/9/10
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1997)
Scope & Content:
Eleven reporter style small notebooks (A-K), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure: (1). Notebook A. Nothing taped to front cover. Various brief entries, including reference to [Allen] 'Ginsberg's death' [5 Apr 1997]. (2). Notebook B. Taped to front cover: 'Macdonalds / Tante Claire / East Ender...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1997
Extent:
1 file (11 notebooks)

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