Later typescript draft, chapter 1-24. Clean carbon copy. The file also includes an invoice from the typist, M.H. Leyland, for 'typing Thackeray, approx. 175,000 words, 65 hours', 27 Apr 1977.
Margaret Forster: The Seduction of Mrs Pendlebury Mss (part 1)
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Manuscript draft, chapter 1-10. The file also includes a note handwritten by Margaret Forster to Marion, annotated by Hunter Davies as follows: 'Note to typist'.
Margaret Forster: Green Dusk for Dreams/The Triple Kingdom Ts
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Typescript draft. 228 pages, plus three earlier drafts of page number 1 (one manuscript and two typescript). On the title page two titles appear, 'Green Dusk for Dreams' (typed) and 'The Triple Kingdom' (handwritten).
Faxes to Margaret Forster and Hunter Davies from their daughter Caitlin Davies from Botswana, 1999. The file also includes an article by Catlin Davies about Botswana in Marung, the Air Botwana in-flight magazine [1999], and typescript draft of chapter one and two of a non-fiction autobiographi...
Margaret Forster: Have the Men Had Enough? Mss (part 1)
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Manuscript draft (pp. 1-188). The following note, handwritten by Margaret Forster, appears at the bottom of page 1: 'wrote this out again as it was a mess and didn't quite finish in the same length - doesn't happen again'. Probably a note for the typist.
Margaret Forster: Have the Men Had Enough? Mss (part 2)
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Manuscript draft (pp. 189-316). The file also includes some editorial notes and a note from Margaret Forster to Marion [Davies, her sister in law] asking her opinion on the novel and not to show it to anyone else.