Papers relating to Jack Lindsay and Peter Porter, 1958-1983 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2618427
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Huggett, Colin
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1958-1983
- 4 cm. (4 folders)
- Summary:
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The collection chiefly comprises letters and publications by Jack Lindsay addressed to book collector George Hall, together with correspondence between Huggett and publishers of Lindsay's books. Items held include: *Correspondence, 1969, 1974, 1980-83: letters to Huggett from Inca and Vathek Books, the Mermaid Theatre, and Frederick Muller Publishers; a sequence of letters from Jack Lindsay to George Hall; and a letter from Peter Porter to Alan Brownjohn. *Photographs of Jack Lindsay in later life, taken at his home in Essex. *Mermaid Poetry programmes, 1973-74. *Signed copies of "The Discovery of Britain" (1958), "The Elegy of Haido" (1966 - front cover illustrated with portrait of Jack Lindsay's young daugher, Helen Lindsay), "Sean O'Casey Review", 1975 and 1976, with dedications by Lindsay.
- Biography/History:
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Colin Huggett is a private collector of literary manuscripts and publications, and lives in the United Kingdom.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference: NLA MS 8975.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1958-1983
- Occupation:
- Collectors
- Copyright:
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Copyright Undetermined
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- A Manuscript Collection may have a range of formats and dates.
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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