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Add MS 89001/1/4/1
- Record Id:
- 040-002355380
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002355190
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000827.0x000036
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89001/1/4/1
- Title:
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Preliminary notes, drafts, technical notes and research material for 'The Unfortunates'.
- Scope & Content:
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- Carbon copy typewritten letter from Johnson, in which he states his intention to write about Tony Tillinghurst.
- Numerous autograph notes and fragments in pencil relating to 'The Unfortunates', including first drafts of sections.
- A printed article by Tony Tillinghurst and a photograph of Johnson and his son.
- Notes and a map relating to Johnson's trip to Nottingham, a scribbled page documenting hours worked, a typewritten draft of the text for the bottom of the box of 'The Unfortunates, a copy of Chick magazine and press cuttings relating to cancer, Nottingham, football and deceased proffessors. Also includes an autograph draft of the footbal report section of the novel, along with football programmes and tickets.
- Printed material, correspondence and autograph notes relating to the technical structure of the novel along with explanations of the author's choices.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002355190
036-002355191
037-002355314
040-002355380 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89001 : B.S. Johnson Archive
Add MS 89001/1 : Working papers and drafts for novels by B.S. Johnson
Add MS 89001/1/4 : The Unfortunates
Add MS 89001/1/4/1 : Preliminary notes, drafts, technical notes and research material for 'The Unfortunates'. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002355190[0001]/036-002355191[0004]/037-002355314[0001]/040-002355380
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89001
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1969
- End Date:
- 1969
- Date Range:
- 1967
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Unbound.
- Former External References:
- Item number - XVII/46
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)