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121. Add MS 89161/6/30

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: 'Going the Distance' (brief historical biographies of ten women)
Scope & Content:
Undated material (perhaps for broadcast?). Brief historical biographies (typed, 20 sheets), and a set of autograph notes (7 sheets, source not indicated), on the lives of ten women. The title 'Going the Distance' is only given at the head of the notes, and is followed by the comment that 'They f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1990s]
Extent:
1 file

122. Add MS 89161/1/67

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Cards and letters of congratulation on announcement of Life Peerage
Scope & Content:
Cards and letters of congratulation, from friends, colleagues and other Peers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010
Extent:
1 file

123. Add MS 89161/3/14

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Family letters (dated) to Joan and Michael Bakewell
Scope & Content:
From the Rowlands family, 13 letters with envelopes addressed to 'Mr and Mrs Michael Bakewell', and 4 dated letters without envelopes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955-1957
Extent:
1 file

124. Add MS 89161/3/15

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Family letters (undated) to Joan and Michael Bakewell
Scope & Content:
From the Rowlands family, c. 70 undated letters (and cards) without envelopes, addressed to Joan (and, explicitly or implicitly, to Michael). With two undated letters from the Bakewell family (from Sutton Coldfield).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1955-1960]
Extent:
1 file

125. Add MS 89161/6/46

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Brought to Book (radio play: three drafts)
Scope & Content:
Three unbound drafts: 'February version' (each scene separately paginated). Some re-numbering of scenes, but otherwise not annotated save for 'Version C: Feb 11' at the head of Scene 2. Draft annotated 'Since Revised' on the title-page. Further annotations to the script, and many pages are annot...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2005]
Extent:
1 file

126. Add MS 89161/6/58

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: She's Leaving Home (revised draft)
Scope & Content:
Revised draft, annotated in red ink. Only chapters 1, 2, 13, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31-36 (some chapters re-numbered). The draft is not dated, but some pages are printed onto the versos of scrap material, some of which is dated 2011.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2011]
Extent:
1 file

127. Add MS 89161/1/31

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Travel Scholarship to Holland and Belgium
Scope & Content:
'Then, in 1950, when I was seventeen, I won a travelling scholarship to Holland and Belgium, sponsored by the two local Kemsley newspapers. Two pupils from each of Stockport's schools, those who had done well at School Certificate, were to travel by coach on a tour of the low countries, staying ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950
Extent:
1 file

128. Add MS 89161/3/17

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Letters received from Harry Guest
Scope & Content:
Letters received from the poet and Cambridge contemporary Harry Guest. Initially Michael Bakewell's friend, Guest quickly became close friends of both Michael and Joan, and subsequently became godfather to Harriet Bakewell (see Bakewell, The Centre of the Bed, p. 105). The very earliest letters...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953-2003
Extent:
1 file

129. Add MS 89161/6/33

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: The Centre of the Bed (background material about Cambridge academics)
Scope & Content:
Background material about academic figures associated with Cambridge, and with Newnham College in particular. Assembled by Bakewell during the course of writing her autobiography. Includes other figures of the period and some general material on the 1950s. The file comprises: Arthur Cecil Pigou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-2001
Extent:
1 file

130. Add MS 89161/1/48

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Communications from Cambridge contemporaries (1)
Scope & Content:
Brief notes and letters, including some invitations: (1). Karl Miller. Fourteen communications (1951-53). (2). Kit Nuttall. Eleven letters (1952-54). (3). Jeremy. Six communications (1952-53). (4). Angela Linger. Nine letters/cards (1952-53). For letters from Cambridge contemporary Harry Guest,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1951-1954
Extent:
1 file