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Add MS 89203/2/3/12

Record Id:
040-003376628
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003345873
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100044260730.0x000001
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/3/12
Title:
Will Self: Personal Correspondence (Ignatieff - Lynn-Evans)
Scope & Content:
  • (1). f. 1. Michael Ignatieff. 16 Sep 1993 (autograph letter, 1 sheet) 'outraged' by Self's 'treatment, two days running in the Guardian'.
  • (2). ff. 2-4. Heidi James. Undated autograph letter (3 sheets). Letter reserved until 1 Jan 2043, when reservation will be reviewed.
  • (3). f. 5. Calamity Kasterine. Undated autograph letter (1 sheet).
  • (4). ff. 6-15. Anna Keen. Big Book (small booklet of cartoons), together with four original cartoons in black ink (signed Keen, 2010), two of which feature Self as a subject.
  • (5). f. 16. Paul Keeping. 21 Sep 1993 (autograph letter, 1 sheet). 'It would be great to meet up with you again'.
  • (6). ff. 17-22. Gerry King. Two autograph folding cards (Zero Lubin) dated 5 May 2010, Aug 2010, and 13 May 2015. Also, autograph letter (16 Aug 2011) with signed cheque to Self (£10) for copy of Walking to Hollywood. (Gerry King is the author of Smoke and Other Tales, Foreword by Self.)
  • (7). f. 23. Andrew Knight. 23 Jun 2009 (autograph letter, 1 sheet), with congratulations for Liver.
  • (8). ff. 24-25. David Lan, Young Vic Theatre Company. Autograph card [2001] - invitation 'to do some sort of show here about the nonsense of our drug laws' (includes 'post-it' note dated 29 Sep 2001 on the verso).
  • (9). ff. 26-27. Isabelle and Jonathan Langran, of Kenbrook House, Leighton Road, London. Invitation cards to their wedding and reception in France (27 Aug 1994).
  • (10.). f. 28. 'Twiggy' Lawson. 9 Mar 2001 (autograph letter, 1 sheet), with thanks for 'the wonderful piece you wrote in the Independent'.
  • (11). ff. 29-31. John Lefley. 21 Jan 1999 (typed letter, 1 sheet) regarding advice about novel publication. Together with Self's typed reply (17 Feb 1999, 1 sheet).
  • (12). f. 32. Norman Lewis, The Old Parsonage, Finchingfield, Essex. Autograph letter (dated 'Tuesday' only, 1 sheet).
  • (13). ff. 33-34. Ian Long. 4 Aug 1996 (typed letter, 1 sheet), and Fri 22 April [2005] (autograph postcard).
  • (14). f. 35. Sally Long. 13 Jan 1995 (1 sheet fax) - invitation to supper.
  • (15). ff. 36-53. Christopher Lord. Rome, 2 Oct 1990 (typed, 1 sheet fragment, first sheet only); Rome, 30 Jan 1991 (typed, 2 sheets); Rome 19 Nov [1991] (typed, 3 sheets); Prague, 28 Oct [1992] (typed, 1 sheet); Prague 3 Feb 1996 (autograph, 4 sheets). Also, a story by Lord, 'A Little Death' (7 sheets, typed).
  • (16). f. 54. Tom Lynham. 27 Nov 1996 (postmark, autograph postcard): 'Your M25 film was wonderful. Thought I was the only one! Very funny.'
  • (17). f. 55. Matt Lucas. 23 Feb 2010 (autograph postcard).
  • (18). ff. 56-57. Julian Lynn-Evans. 12 Oct 2004 (printed e-mail), incorporating Self to Lynn-Evans, 5 Oct 2004.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003345873
033-003357982
036-003359388
040-003376628
Is part of:
Add MS 89203 : The Papers of Will Self
Add MS 89203/2 : Will Self: Personal and Literary Papers
Add MS 89203/2/3 : Will Self: Personal Correspondence

 

Add MS 89203/2/3/12 : Will Self: Personal Correspondence (Ignatieff - Lynn-Evans)
Hierarchy:
032-003345873[0002]/033-003357982[0005]/036-003359388[0012]/040-003376628
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89203
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 file (ff. 1-57)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1993
End Date:
2015
Date Range:
1993-2015
Era:
CE
Access:
Available for research unless otherwise stated

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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Ignatieff, Michael Grant, author, b 1947
Keen, Anna, artist, cartoonist, b 1968
Knight, Andrew Stephen Bower, journalist, editor, director News Corporation, b 1939
Lan, David, playwright, theatre director, b 1952
Lawson, Lesley 'Twiggy', fashion model, actress, b 1949
Lewis, Norman, journalist, author, 1908-2003