Margaret Forster: Diary of an Ordinary Woman War Time Letters (part 1)
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Letters between two sisters, Dorothy and Dickie, but also from several men, including two Dutch airmen, Bill (RAF), a Jimmy who becomes her husband, plus a few other from other women friends, 1939-1946. The letters were purchased from a dealer in the Lake District and used by Margaret Forster ...
Margaret Forster: Diary of an Ordinary Woman War Time Letters (part 2)
Scope & Content:
Letters between two sisters, Dorothy and Dickie, but also from several men, including two Dutch airmen, Bill (RAF), a Jimmy who becomes her husband, plus a few other from other women friends, 1939-1946. The letters were purchased from a dealer in the Lake District and used by Margaret Forster ...
Margaret Forster: The Unknown Bridesmaid Ts, Editing and Research
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Research and editorial material including: Typescript, clean copy, chapter 1-10. The file also includes a letter from the Editor at Chatto & Windus including a couple of typescript pages with corrections, 8 Aug 2012, some manuscript notes and printout. Printout from Prospects website and cut...
Margaret Fosters: Rich Desserts and Captain's Thin Research (part 1)
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Research material, as follows: Letters from members of the Carr family, ex-employees of Carr's and fans sending congratulations and comments on the book, Oct 1997-May 1998. Manuscript notes, bookplan, press cuttings, correspondence regarding access to research sources, map of Carlisle and Kenda...
Research and editorial material including: Manuscript notes on May Livingstone and Fanny Stevenson. Photocopies of data and press cuttings about marriages and divorces in the UK, 1999-2000. Manuscript notes and press cuttings about marriages and the role of women. Letter and fax from Alison Samu...