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Add MS 88909/107
- Record Id:
- 040-000090848
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000090674
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000502.0x00022e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88909/107
- Title:
- Bob Cobbing: The Antiuniversity of London
- Scope & Content:
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The file contains the following material relating to the Antiuniversity of London (49 Rivington Street):
- (1) Prospectus booklet (two copies), including a course on 'Sound Music into Poetry' delivered by Cobbing and Annea Lockwood;
- (2) Antiuniversity magazine 'Number One' (two copies), including two prose pieces relating to a course by Jeff Nuttall, 'The Importance of Difficulty' and 'The Function of Failure';
- (3) Antiuniversity of London printed information slip;
- (4) photograph of the front door of 49 Rivington Street (bw, 255 x 205mm);
- (5) various information sheets and copy letters of invitation to the public;
- (6) notes (typescript, with annotations in red) of meeting held 15 May [1968];
- (7) accounts (typescript) for first quarter - 'thru April 30';
- (8) 'Commission Critique de L'Universite de Classe' (15 May, 1968) - 1 sheet, in French;
- (9) list of recordings available from Intersound Recording Ltd of Proceedings of the Dialectics of Liberation Congress;
- (10) The Covent Garden Bookshop catalogue of 'avant garde literature';
- (11) sigma number 5 (September 1964); and, distributed by Project Sigma, Alexander Trocchi, 'Invisible Insurrection of a Million Minds': 'How to begin? At a chosen moment in a vacant country house (mill, abbey, church or castle) not too far from the City of London, we shall foment a kind of cultural "jam session": out of this will evolve the prototype of our spontaneous university' (p. 5).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000090674
033-000090837
040-000090848 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88909 : The Papers of Bob Cobbing
Add MS 88909/97-142 : Bob Cobbing and his Contemporaries
Add MS 88909/107 : Bob Cobbing: The Antiuniversity of London - Hierarchy:
- 032-000090674[0006]/033-000090837[0011]/040-000090848
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88909
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1964
- End Date:
- 1968
- Date Range:
- 1964-1968
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Lockwood, Annea, composer, b 1939
Trocchi, Alexander Whitelaw Robertson, novelist, 1925-1984