Miscellaneous pages from various publications (probably trial printings and surplus printing oddments) including some sheets with cut-and-pasted material prepared for reproduction. All material is verbal (rather than visual abstract) and ranges from early duplicated pages to later enlarged phot...
(1) 'Stockholm Question & Answer' (typescript carbon, 12 August, 1969). (2) 1974 (Peter Mayer) - typescript duplicate of interview published in Bob Cobbing and Writers Forum (Ceolfrith Press, 1974), with two proof sheets of the interview both with loss of text in upper portions and annotate...
Various items in prose, including autograph notes and drafts. Among the papers are: 'Form in Art' [c 1948], in autograph draft and corrected typescript - refers to 'the letter-writers in Swindon's "Evening Advertiser" condemning one or other of the exhibitions in the Arts Centre', and foreshado...
(1) Documents concerning various domestic financial matters: notification of an increase in charges for the supply of water (1975), and of rent (1982), an Inland Revenue Tax Return (1986-87), and some correspondence (1988) relating to the proceeds of the sale of the house of Cobbing's mother. ...
Five A4 card sheets (white), each with an individual abstract image in black ink. With original buff storage envelope marked 'Incomplete / 4 [sic] cards from Citicisms' [sic]and yellow 'post it' note attached ('Bob / performance version'). Cf. Citycisms (Writers Forum, 1977).
(1) A single brief solicitor's letter referring to Byers v Cobbing (Decree Nisi 2 October 1953), and five related personal letters (1949-50). (2) Various papers concerning the dissolution of the marriage of Robert and Kathleen Cobbing, including a certified copy of the Birth Certificate of Kath...