Carbon copy manuscript with autograph revisions. Entitled 'The Pleasuretripper' altered to 'Trawl'. Some pages have been removed from the manuscript. Apparently sent as samples to various literary periodicals.
Oversized secondary research and publicity material for 'Trawl'.
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Grimsby Evening Telegraph Tuesday, November 5, 1965. (oversize) 'Supplement on Humberside', The Times, Monday April 26 1965. (oversize) The Sunday Times Magazine, May 2 1965, '1940: The Civilian War Reliving 1940' (oversize) Four loose cuttings on the Second World War and 1940, 15pp. (oversize) A...
Secondary research material collected for 'Trawl'.
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Publications: The British Trawlers' Federation Annual Report 1962 The British Trawlers' Federation Annual Report 1964 All About Trawl Fishing, The British Trawlers' Federation, All About Trawl Fishing, The British Trawlers' Federation, Associated Fisheries: Victory, produced by Astral Public Rea...
Top copy manuscript, from which the book was set up with notes about font, formatting and other notes for the printers in blue, green, black and red ink.
First draft, autograph manuscript, notebook three of four.
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Written in pencil and black ink, with extensive annotations in pencil and red ink. This early version is simply titled 'Novel Three'. Includes a plan of the Northern Jewel, a trawler, pasted to the inside cover. Notebook started 24 Sep 1965.
First draft, autograph manuscript, notebook four of four.
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Written in pencil and black ink, with extensive annotations in pencil and red ink. This early version is simply titled 'Novel Three'. Notebook started 11 Oct 1965 and finished 30 Dec 1965.
Papers and correspondence relating to the writing and publicity of 'Trawl'.
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Bundle of souvenirs relating to Johnson's trip on a trawler in October 1963. Including train timetable, ticket, two fish passes, one ticket for access to the Grimsby docks and reciepts relating to flowers and telegram sent by Johnson. 9pp. Bundle of autographs notes and fragments on scraps of pap...