Will Self: Marriage to Kate Chancellor (greetings cards received and related family material)
Scope & Content:
(1). Engagement and wedding cards received (date of marriage: 10 June 1989). (2). Cards of congratulation on the birth of Alexis (July 1990). (3). Other family cards (of later date) and writing by children. (4). 'List - for Party'. Undated list of guests, in Kate Self's hand (1 sheet, punched for...
Correspondence, including bank statements, relating to the Jason Schone memorial Prize. Treasurer: Will Self. The Prize takes the form of an essay competition open to undergraduate and graduate students at the three universities with which Schone was associated: Birkbeck, University of London; ...
Text of Self's speech as 'Best Man' at the wedding of Farrah Anwar. Word-processed document with pencil revisions (7 sheets). Dated 21 Apr 2006. Anwar is the dedicatee of Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys (1998): 'For Farrah Anwar, my best man'. The running conceit of the 'Wedding Speech'...
Will Self: Pocket diary (1979) and Desk diary (1994)
Scope & Content:
Pocket diary for 1979, little used save for names and numbers at front and back. Desk diary for 1994 (one week per two pages). Some 'post-it' notes attached.