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Loan MS 129/4/83
- Record Id:
- 040-003372171
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003367166
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100042480270.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Loan MS 129/4/83
- Title:
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Other authors to P.G. Wodehouse
- Scope & Content:
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Original and photocopies of letters from other authors to P.G. Wodehouse, including:
- Arthur Waugh, one letter regarding sales of William Townend's books, 30 May 1936;
- Cyril Clemens, two letters, one offering P.G. Wodehouse the Mark Twain Medal, 26 Jun 1936, the other congratulating him on his knighthood, 7 Jan 1975;
- John F. Leeming, one letter sending him support after the negative reactions to the Berlin Broadcasts, 23 Apr 1946;
- Evelyn Waugh, one letter reassuring P.G. Wodehouse over reactions to the Berlin Broadcasts, 10 May 1947;
- Denis Mackail, 2 letters, one regarding the Cazalet family opposition to Performing Flea, 19 Apr 1952, the other regarding Pigs with Wings, 3 Nov 1952;
- J. Derek Grimsdick, mainly concerning Performing Flea, 3 letters, 1952;
- James Young to P.G. Wodehouse, with birthday wishes and an inquiry concerning Bertie Wooster visiting Blandings Castle, with handwritten note by P.G. Wodehouse on this topic, 5 Oct 1972.
The file also includes various letters from admirers of P.G. Wodehouse.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003367166
036-003368535
037-003367353
038-003372121
040-003372171 - Is part of:
- Loan MS 129 : P.G. Wodehouse Archive
Loan MS 129/4 : P.G. Wodehouse Archive: Correspondence
Loan MS 129/4/1-105 : Correspondence to and from P.G. Wodehouse
Loan MS 129/4/81-83 : P.G. Wodehouse Correspondence: Other authors
Loan MS 129/4/83 : Other authors to P.G. Wodehouse - Hierarchy:
- 032-003367166[0004]/036-003368535[0003]/037-003367353[0037]/038-003372121[0003]/040-003372171
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Loan MS 129
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1936
- End Date:
- 1975
- Date Range:
- 1936-1975
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript
- Former External References:
- BL262
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Clemens, Cyril Coniston, President International Mark Twain Society, 1902-1999
Grimsdick, John Derek, editor, d 1986
Leeming, John F., author and entrepreneur, 1895-1965
Mackail, Denis George, author, 1892-1971
Waugh, Arthur, editor and publisher, 1866-1943
Waugh, Evelyn Arthur St John, novelist, 1903-1966,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121020973