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111. Add MS 88938/3/12/1

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Title:
Hello America: Cuttings from New Scientist
Scope & Content:
Three leaves taken from two issues of New Scientist, and originally retained with the draft manuscript of Hello America: 1. Pages 335-8, New Scientist (1 November 1979), including Lee Torrey, 'Disease legacy from Nevada atomic tests' (pp. 336-7). 2. Pages 675-6, New Scientist (29 November 1979...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1979
Extent:
1 file

112. Add MS 88938/1/8

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Title:
Box of Visiting Cards: The Drowned World
Scope & Content:
A small red box ('The Forest Series: Ivory Visiting Cards') containing 19 white cards which have printed on the recto: '"The Drowned World" By J G Ballard / Victor Gollancz'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1962]
Extent:
1 file

113. Add MS 88938/1/7

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Title:
Newspaper Cuttings Concerning Fractured Gas Pipe in the Ballard Home
Scope & Content:
Two newspaper cuttings (one from the Evening Standard) reporting an incident in the Ballard home: 'Three-year-old Jimmy Ballard and his sister, Fay, two, [were] taken to hospital unconscious after a disused gas pipe fractured in the nursery of their home at The Hermitage, Richmond, today [...] Mr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1959]
Extent:
1 file

114. Add MS 88938/3/14/2

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Title:
The Day of Creation (Typescript 1)
Scope & Content:
A complete typescript, with occasional revision in Ballard's hand throughout. Here divided into three files.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1986]
Extent:
3 files

115. Add MS 88938/3/24/1

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Title:
Miracles of Life: Earliest Draft Typescript Material
Scope & Content:
1. Draft typescript (single-spaced), outlining Parts I and II. Sheets numbered 1-26 (Part I), and 27-57 (Part II). With corrections and annotations in red ink throughout, particularly in Part I in which the locations of various numbered insertions are indicated (e.g. '15A + 15B'). 2. Second dra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2007]
Extent:
1 file

116. Add MS 88938/2/3/5

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Title:
Correspondence with Re/Search Publications
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with V Vale, comprising: a faxed copy of the contract for J G Ballard: Quotes (signed by Ballard and Vale, on 4 and 1 April 2003 respectively); fax communications (during October 2004) concerning obtaining Ballard's signature for the signed edition; three copies of a promotional p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2003-2005
Extent:
1 file

117. Add MS 88938/1/10

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Title:
'The Domesday Book of Shepperton' (School Project by Bea Ballard)
Scope & Content:
An illustrated school project by Bea Ballard, describing various aspects of Shepperton, its history, its people, its wildlife, and its future development (including reference to television studios and to motorway construction). Presented in three exercise books, with large folded illustration s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970
Extent:
1 file

118. Add MS 88938/3/14/1

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Title:
The Day of Creation (Autograph Draft Manuscript)
Scope & Content:
Autograph draft manuscript, in blue ink. Here divided into six files, each file subdivided within by chapter. Note: since the manuscript is written continuously, chapters do not usually begin at the head of a new sheet.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1985]
Extent:
6 files

119. Add MS 88938/3/5/5

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Title:
The Burning World [The Drought]: Typescript 4
Scope & Content:
Complete draft typescript, without title. With corrections, additions and annotations by hand. The chapters have been typed continuously and match the chapter divisions of The Drought. The typescript pages are numbered 1-314.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1963]
Extent:
1 file

120. Add MS 88938/3/19/4

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Title:
Cocaine Nights: Complete Typescript (entitled 'The Dark Side of the Sun')
Scope & Content:
A complete typescript, here divided into three files.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1996]
Extent:
3 files