Add MS 88984/1/3

Contains correspondence with, and relating to, legal members of the PBS. Legal membership was distinct from ordinary public membership in that the legal members were personally liable for a maximum of £5 in the event of the Society being wound up. Includes correspondence with: Janet Adam Smith, Edwin Muir, Stephen Spender, T. S. Eliot, Basil Blackwell, Sir George Rostrevor Hamilton, Erica Marx, Nevill Coghill, John Hayward, Terence Tiller, C. V. Wedgwood, Sir Kenneth Clark, Sir William Emrys Williams, Vernon Watkins, Roy Fuller, Peter du Sautoy, Constantine Trypanis, Georg Rapp, Frank Kermode, Ian Hamilton, Edwin Morgan, John Fuller, U. A. Fanthorpe, Blake Morrison, Fleur Adcock, Wendy Cope, Gavin Ewart, Anthony Thwaite, Patricia Beer, Andrew Motion, and Alan Brownjohn, Also contains correspondence relating to the Society’s registration as a charity, a copy of the Net Book Agreement signed by Philip Larkin, and lists of legal members at various times in the Society’s existence.