Identity area
Reference code
OBS/6/7/1/2/4
Title
'Books of the year' correspondence
Date(s)
- 1971-1972 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 file
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Scope and content
Includes correspondence between Terry Kilmartin and Miriam Gross and the following individuals or their representatives: Al Alvarez, Kingsley Amis, Lord Annan, Margaret Drabble, Roy Jenkins, Professor John Kenyon, Robert Lowell, Malcolm Muggeridge, AJP Taylor, Kenneth Tynan, Professor John Weightman, Mary [McCarthy], WH Auden, Sir Alfred Ayer, Sir John Betjeman, Richard Crossman, Graham Greene, Philip Larkin, Edna O'Brien, Lord Goodman, Arthur Koestler, Professor Stephen Spender, Angus Wilson, the Earl of Harewood, Doris Lessing, Andrew Shonfield, Iris Murdoch, Mrs Cecil Woodham-Smith, Elizabeth Longford.
Also includes lists of people asked.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Terry Kilmartin
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System of arrangement
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)
- Alvarez; Alfred (1929-); poet and author (Subject)
- Amis; Sir; Kingsley (1922-1995); author, knight (Subject)
- Annan; Noel Gilroy (1916-2000); Baron Annan; historian (Subject)
- Drabble; Margaret (1939-); author (Subject)
- Jenkins; Roy Harris (1920-2003); Baron Jenkins of Hillhead; politician (Subject)
- Kenyon; John Philipps (1927-1996); historian (Subject)
- Lowell; Robert Traill Spence (1917-1977); poet and playwright (Subject)
- Muggeridge; Thomas Malcolm (1903-1990); journalist (Subject)
- Taylor; Alan John Percivale (1906-1990); historian and journalist (Subject)
- Tynan; Kenneth Peacock (1927-1980); theatre critic (Subject)
- Weightman; John (1915-2004); French scholar (Subject)
- McCarthy; Mary (1912-1989); writer (Subject)
- Auden; Wystan Hugh (1907-1973); poet (Subject)
- Ayer; Sir; Alfred Jules (1910-1989); philosopher (Subject)
- Betjeman; Sir; John (1906-1984); poet, writer on architecture and broadcaster (Subject)
- Crossman; Richard Howard Stafford (1907-1974); journalist, politician, and diarist (Subject)
- Greene; Graham (1904-1991); author (Subject)
- Larkin; Philip Arthur (1922-1985); poet and novelist (Subject)
- O'Brien; Edna; writer (Subject)
- Goodman; Arnold Abraham (1913-1995); Baron Goodman; lawyer and political adviser, trusee of the Observer (Subject)
- Koestler; Arthur (1905-1983); author and journalist (Subject)
- Spender; Sir; Stephen Harold (1909-1995); knight, poet and critic (Subject)
- Wilson; Sir; Angus Frank Johnstone (1913-1991); knight, author (Subject)
- Lascelles; George Henry Hubert (1923-); 7th Earl of Harewood; arts administrator (Subject)
- Lessing; Doris May (1919-); author (Subject)
- Murdoch; Dame; Jean Iris (1919-1999); novelist and philosopher (Subject)
- Woodham-Smith; Cecil (1896-1977); historian and biographer (Subject)
- Longford; Elizabeth Pakenham (1906-2002); Countess of Longford; historian and biographer (Subject)
- Shonfield; Sir; Andrew Akiba (1917-1981); economist (Subject)
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Catalogued