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11. Add MS 88931/13/3/4

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Title:
Letters From Family Members
Scope & Content:
Letters from Maeve Gilmore and Mervyn Peake's family. Correspondents are: Lonnie [Ernest Leslie] and Ruth Peake; Ruth Gilmore; János and Vicki [-]; Christopher [Kit] Peake; and Maeve and Mervyn's children Fabian [Peake] and Clare [Peñate née Peake].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1961-21 Dec 1981
Extent:
1 file

12. Add MS 88931/13/3/7

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Title:
Letters Re A World Away
Scope & Content:
Letters of appreciation for Maeve Gilmore's memoir of Mervyn Peake. For manuscripts, typescripts and letters concerning permission to publish A World Away see Add MS 88931/13/1/3.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1970-26 Jan 1982
Extent:
3 files

13. Add MS 88931/13/3/6

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Title:
Condolence Letters on the Death of Mervyn Peake
Scope & Content:
From family, friends and associates
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1968
Extent:
2 files

14. Add MS 88931/13/3/2

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Title:
Letters of Appreciation to Mervyn Peake
Scope & Content:
Letters re Peake's work from friends, acquaintances and strangers. Some letters are from academics; others are more general fan mail. Letters answered by Maeve Gilmore as Peake was too ill to respond personally.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1970s
Extent:
2 files

15. Add MS 88931/13/3/16

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Title:
General Correspondence
Scope & Content:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore, some of which have been addressed to Mervyn Peake but have been answered by Maeve. Each file contains multiple letters from many of the listed correspondents. There are a small number of copy letters in Maeve Gilmore's hand; these are noted in the description where pres...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1959-1982
Extent:
28 files

16. Add MS 88931/13/3/9

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Title:
Letters Re Loan of Manuscripts to UCL
Scope & Content:
Letters from UCL and solicitor R V Brunsdon of Rose Johnson & Hicks. Includes: UCL's inventory of the manuscripts; loan agreement; conservator's report; letters from researchers requesting access; two draft letters to UCL in Maeve's hand. For correspondence re deposit of other manuscript...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1973-2 Jan 1983
Extent:
1 file

17. Add MS 88931/13/3/17

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Title:
'Theses': Letters From Academics and Students
Scope & Content:
Includes letters from translators, writers, musicians and fans of Mervyn Peake, but most correspondents have some connection with academia.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Spanish
Date Range:
1972-1982
Extent:

4 files

18. Add MS 88931/13/3/3

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Title:
Letters Re Mervyn Peake's Medical Care
Scope & Content:
Three letters from Mervyn's doctor, J M Northcliffe Roberts. Also includes letters regarding care homes and vacancies from: The Cheshire Foundation Homes for the Sick; George Rettie MD; John Harvard-Watts; St John of God's Hospital, Yorkshire; Bon Secours Nursing Home, Berkshire. Further letter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1961-7 May 1975
Extent:
1 file

19. Add MS 88931/13/3/8

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Title:
Letters From Patrick and Françoise Reumaux Re French Translation
Scope & Content:
Letters from Patrick Reumaux, Mervyn Peake’s French translator, and his wife Françoise. Letters predominantly relating to five projects: French translation of Gormenghast and its adaptation for radio; French radio and stage adaptations of Titus d’Enfer [Titus Groan]; French radio adaptation of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
12 Nov 1973-24 Oct 1982
Extent:
1 file

20. Add MS 88931/13/3/13

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Title:
Letters Re John Watney's Biography of Peake
Scope & Content:
Letters and cards to Maeve Gilmore from: Michael Joseph Ltd; Isobel (2 letters); Hugh Brogan (2 letters); A Wheaton and Company; Diana [Gardner]; Joan and Peter Cotes; Hilary [Spurling]; Howard B Gotlieb, Director of Special Collections at Boston University; Brian Sibley; Martin Booth (2 letters)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1976-18 Feb 1977
Extent:
1 file