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Add MS 89209/4/16
- Record Id:
- 040-003353507
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003346004
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100036932014.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89209/4/16
- Title:
- Robert Aickman Personal Correspondence: 'Personal Correspondence 1' - part 2
- Scope & Content:
-
Correspondence between Aickman and friends and family, including:
- 8 short letters from Leslie Gardner, mainly regarding meeting up, 1979-1980;
- 2 letters from Carla Townsend, mainly regarding personal matters and carbon copies of 2 replies from Aickman, 1974-1980;
- 9 letters and 6 postcards from Lady Richard Percy, mainly regarding personal affairs and Aickman's furniture to donate to the Landmark Trust, and carbon copy of some of Aickman's replies, 1976-1980;
- 6 letters from Dorothy Aickman, mainly regarding Aickman's works and including some comments about them, and carbon copies of some of Aickman's replies, 1976-1980;
- 3 letters and one postcard from Isabella, regarding personal matters and Aickman's health, 1980-1981;
- 3 letters, 3 postcards and one card from Pauline Grant, mainly about Aickman's health, 1953-1981;
- letter from Ronald Jeans, regarding Aickman's mother's death, [1940s];
- 2 letters and one postcard from Elke Nickelsen, regarding personal matters and literature, and carbon copies of 3 replies from Aickman, 1972-1981;
- 4 letters from James and Mary Sullivan, regarding literary matters, and carbon copies of 3 Aickman's replies, 1979;
- 4 letters from Kate Lewis, regarding personal matters, and carbon copy of one reply from Aickman, 1979-1980;
- 4 postcards and 2 letters from Anthea Sutherland, regarding personal matters and Aickman's health, and carbon copy of one reply from Aickman, 1972-1981;
- 2 postcards and one letter from Faith Tolkien, regarding her doing a portrait of Aickman, and carbon copies of 3 Aickman's replies, 1979;
- 15 letters from Ramsey Campbell and carbon copies of some of Aickman's replies, mainly regarding their latest publications, 1978-1980;
- 31 letters from Thomas Twidell and carbon copies of Aickman's replies, regarding personal and literary matters, 1979-1981;
- letter from Marquees of Salisbury, regarding visiting the maze at Hatfield House, 1980;
- letter from Lord Halifax, thanking Aickman for his letter, 1978;
- 4 letters to Ray Gregorson, 1940-1941;
- letters from unidentified people ([Christine], Vivien, Nicola, G.N Thompson, Elizabeth, and John), 1939-1980.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003346004
036-003353438
037-003355346
038-003355388
040-003353507 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89209 : The Papers of Robert Aickman
Add MS 89209/4 : Robert Aickman: Correspondence
Add MS 89209/4/1-27 : Robert Aickman Correspondence: Personal
Add MS 89209/4/15-16 : Robert Aickman Personal Correspondence: 'Personal Corresponence 1'
Add MS 89209/4/16 : Robert Aickman Personal Correspondence: 'Personal Correspondence 1' - part 2 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003346004[0004]/036-003353438[0001]/037-003355346[0021]/038-003355388[0002]/040-003353507
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89209
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1939
- End Date:
- 1981
- Date Range:
- 1939-1981
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Available for research unless otherwise stated
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- User Conditions:
- Folios 124-125 have been removed and are closed until 1 Jan 2047 for Data Protection reasons.
- Former External References:
- Boat museum L96.07 c3
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Campbell, Ramsey, horror fiction writer, b 1946
Gardner, Leslie, literary agent, b 1949
Grant, Pauline, choreographer and director, 1915-1986
Gregorson, Edith Gray, literary agent and children's book author, 1914-1983