Add MS 89408/1/93

Letters to Margaret Forster regarding her two books on Elizabeth Barrett Browning from fellow authors, academics, libraries and other institutions and family members, including:

• Isobel Armstrong with suggestions for and comments on Selected Poems, 1987-1988
• Edward Moulton-Barrett with information on the family, possible sources for her books and the Browning Society, 1985-1988.
• Elizabeth Berridge about criticisms to her book, 14 Jun 1988.
• Vivienne Browning (signed 'Elaine') with information on Elizabeth's family, the Browning Society and telling Margaret she talked to publisher Jock Murray who praised her books, 1986-1988.
• Browning Institute (Philip Kelley, Roy Bolton, Theodore S Hope) and the Browning Society of London regarding her membership and meetings, 1985-1988.
• Mollie Butler pointing out a mistake in the proof, 1988.
• Carmen Callil as Director of Chatto & Windus expressing approval for the idea of a volume of poems and mentioning Andrew Motion's interest in it, 27 Nov 1985.
• Central Independent Television (to Chatto & Windus) regarding a film with Margaret Forster about Elizabeth Barrett Browning entitled From the North to the South, for their arts series Contrasts, with attached proposal and typescript draft of script, 1987-1988.
• Central Independent Television about the film with attached FactPack, 1988.
• Sandra Donaldson with information on her volume of letters from Elizabeth Barrett Brown to Isa Blagden, 1987.
• Alan Gill regarding a note written from Elizabeth Barrett Brown to Nelly Bordman, Jun 1988.
• Alethea Hayter about their books, giving Margaret some advice and comments on the biography and Selected Poems, 1985-1988;
• Daniel (Danny) Karlin in response to comments to one of his book, 27 Sept 1985.