Identity area
Reference code
OBS/6/7/1/2/11
Title
'Books of the year' correspondence and draft copy
Date(s)
- 1979 (Creation)
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File
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1 file
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Scope and content
Includes correspondence between Terry Kilmartin and Miriam Gross and the following individuals or their representatives: Angus Wilson, Sir Alfred Ayer, Margaret Drabble, Edna O'Brien, Stephen Spender, Tom Stoppard, Arthur Koestler, Philip Larkin, Sir Victor Pritchett, Michael Foot, Graham Greene, Peter Porter, Mary McCarthy, Kathleen Nott, Lord Annan.
Also includes contributions from John Kenyon and Lorna Sage.
Also includes list of people asked.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Terry Kilmartin
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chronological
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Copyright: Various copyrights
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Open
Closed until
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- Kilmartin; Terence Kevin (1922-1991); literary editor (Subject)
- Gross; Miriam Marianna (1939-); Lady Owen; editor and journalist (Subject)
- Wilson; Sir; Angus Frank Johnstone (1913-1991); knight, author (Subject)
- Ayer; Sir; Alfred Jules (1910-1989); philosopher (Subject)
- Drabble; Margaret (1939-); author (Subject)
- O'Brien; Edna; writer (Subject)
- Spender; Sir; Stephen Harold (1909-1995); knight, poet and critic (Subject)
- Stoppard; Sir; Tom (1937-2025); playwright and novelist (Subject)
- Koestler; Arthur (1905-1983); author and journalist (Subject)
- Larkin; Philip Arthur (1922-1985); poet and novelist (Subject)
- Foot; Michael Mackintosh (1913-2010); politician and writer (Subject)
- Greene; Graham (1904-1991); author (Subject)
- Porter; Peter Neville Frederick (1929-); freelance writer, poet (Subject)
- McCarthy; Mary (1912-1989); writer (Subject)
- Annan; Noel Gilroy (1916-2000); Baron Annan; historian (Subject)
- Kenyon; John Philipps (1927-1996); historian (Subject)
- Sage; Lorna (1943-2001); journalist and critic (Subject)
- Pritchett; Sir; Victor Sawdon (1900-1997); knight, author and critic (Subject)
- Nott; Kathleen Cecilia (1905-1999); author, broadcaster, lecturer and journalist (Subject)
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Catalogued