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Add MS 89408/2/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003469824
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003463667
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100091058786.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89408/2/2
- Title:
- Margaret Forster: Memberships and Awards
- Scope & Content:
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Letters to Margaret Forster as follows:
- From the BBC asking her to become member of the BBC Advisory Group on the Social Effect of Television, 22 Nov 1974.
- From Fawcett Society announcing her biography of Daphne du Maurier as the winner of the 1994 Fawcett Book Prize, and congratulating her, 13 Apr and 19 May 1994.
- From the University of Northumbria at Newcastle offering her an Honorary Degree of Doctors of Letters, 24 Apr 1996.
- From Martyn Goff, Booker Prize administrator, asking her to be a judge, 12 Feb 1996.
- From Somerville College offering her an Honorary Fellowship of the College, 28 MAr 2003.
- From the Open University offering her the honorary degree of Doctor of the University, 4 Jul 2003.
- From the University of Cumbria offering her a Honorary Fellowship of the University, 3 Aug 2011.
The file also includes two copies of the Writers' Guild Award to Margaret Forster for Daphne du Maurier, 1993, and a photocopy of the press release announcing the shortlist for the Pen Literary Awards 1996.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003463667
036-003469572
040-003469824 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89408 : Margaret Forster Archive
Add MS 89408/2 : Margaret Forster: Correspondence
Add MS 89408/2/2 : Margaret Forster: Memberships and Awards - Hierarchy:
- 032-003463667[0002]/036-003469572[0012]/040-003469824
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89408
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 2003
- End Date:
- 2007
- Date Range:
- 1974-2011
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
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Found at the time of cataloguing inside a folder with a post-it marked by Hunter Davies as 'Awards + Turned Down'.
Letters and certificates relating to Daphne du Maurier were found amongst reviews of the book in files Add MS 89408/1/99-100 but moved here by the cataloguer.
- Names:
- British Broadcasting Corporation, 1923-
Fawcett Society, charity, 1866-
Goff, Martyn, literary administrator, author, bookseller, 1923-2015
Open University, university, 1969-
Somerville College, University of Oxford, 1894-
University of Cumbria, university, 2007-
University of Northumbria at Newcastle, university, 1894-