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040-003475627

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003475101

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100097669585.0x000001

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ISAD(G)

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Add MS 89422/2/6

Title:

Joseph Brearley: Letters Received from Leslie G. Mitchell

Scope & Content:

Leslie Mitchell was a colleague of Joseph Brearley and, as the letterhead of some letters indicates, Principal of Hackney and Stoke Newington College of Further Education (many of the letters refer to the restructuring of the further education sector). Thirty-four autograph letters, as follows:

(1). 26 Oct 1971, Borehamwood. Aerogramme.
(2). 3 Nov 1971. Aerogramme.
(3). 14 Dec 1971. Aerogramme.
(4). 16 Dec 1971. Aerogramme.
(5). 17 Dec 1971 (postmark). Aerogramme.
(6). 22 Dec 1971. Aerogramme.
(7). Boxing Day (26 Dec 1971), Dragon Hotel, Swansea. Aerogramme.
(8). 27 Jan 1972, Borehamwood. Aerogramme.
(9). 6 Feb 1972. Aerogramme.
(10). 18 Feb 1972. Aerogramme.
(11). 21 Feb 1972. Aerogramme. 'I expect you have seen it in the newspaper or on TV that Harold Pinter has just won best screenplay of the year for "The Go-Between"'.
(12). 25 Feb 1972. Aerogramme.
(13). 4 Mar 1972 (postmark). Aerogramme.
(14). 24 Mar 1972, Aerogramme.
(15). 13 Apr 1972 (postmark). Aerogramme.
(16). 14 Apr 1972 (postmark). Aerogramme.
(17). 30 May 1972, Hackney and Stoke Newington College letterhead (2 sheets).
(18). 30 May 1972, College letterhead. Second letter of same date.
(19). 10 Jul 1972. Aerogramme.
(20). 15 Jul 1972. Aerogramme.
(21). 22 Aug 1972, Hurtwood Inn, Peaslake, Nr. Guildford.
(22). 14 Oct 1972. Aerogramme.
(23). 6 Feb 1973, College letterhead.
(24). 8 Feb 1973, College letterhead.
(25). 22 Apr 1973, from new address, Woodford Green, Essex (2 sheets).
(26). 12 Sep 1973, Woodford Green (3 sheets). 'Last week on TV Harold Pinter's - damn I have forgotten the name of it - was on with Woolf in it. It was a monologue about a chap who had lost his girl friend to someone else. It was very well performed but I found it depressing.'
(27). 27 Oct 1973, Woodford Green (5 sheets).
(28). 9 Jan 1974, Woodford Green (3 sheets).
(29). 31 Jan 1974, Woodford Green (5 sheets).
(30). 24 Feb 1974, College letterhead.
(31). 20 Dec 1974, Woodford Green.
(32). 12 Jan 1975, Woodford Green (3 sheets). 'Harold's "Birthday Patry" is on again in London'.
(33). 18 Jan 1975, Alveston Manor Hotel letterhead, Stratford-upon-Avon.
(34). 28 Jul 1975, Woodford Green.

For Brearley's letters to Mitchell, see G. L. Watkins (ed.), 'Fortune's Fool': A Life of Joe Brearley (Aylesbury, 2008).

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003475101
036-003475433
040-003475627

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Add MS 89422 : Joseph Brearley Papers
Add MS 89422/2 : Joseph Brearley Papers: Correspondence

Add MS 89422/2/6 : Joseph Brearley: Letters Received from Leslie G. Mitchell

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032-003475101[0002]/036-003475433[0006]/040-003475627

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 file

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1971

End Date:

1975

Date Range:

1971-1975

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