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D5886 - Writers' Summer School, Swanwick - 1948-2019
1 - Minute books - 1948-2000
2 - Comments books - 1984-1999
3 - Pantomine scripts - 1997-1998
4 - Programmes - 1995-2019
5 - Letters to Michael Legat from various past and prospective speakers - 1971-1998
6 - Papers concerning the organisation of the Writers' Summer Schools of 1995,1996,1997 and 1998 - 1994-1998
7 - Literature festival brochures; and correspondence regarding speakers - 1988-c1996
1 - Unsolicited details of various aspiring speakers, including biographies, curriculi vitae, publicity material and introductory letters. From David Randall, Colin Haymes, Michael Garret, Derek M Fox, Mike Gerrard and Lindsay Townsend. - 1990s
2 - Letters of rejection from various approached writers, including: Edwina Currie, Ruth MacKenzie, Joanna Trollope and Joyce McLennan. Also sheet of short reviews of speakers at Writers' Holiday events 1988-1994. - 1990s
3 - Leaflets for the Ways With Words Christmas 'literary lunch' at Dartington Hall, Devon, and for Caerleon Speakers '96 - 1996
4 - Changes to the Scottish Arts Council Writers' Register, giving details of new inclusions and updated details. August 1996 - 1996
5 - Brochure covers for Ways With Words literary events, including: a literature festival at Dartington Hall [Summer 1996]; Sole Bay Literature Festival, Southwold, Suffolk [November 1996]; and the Literary Weekend at The Angel Hotel [November 1996]. - 1996
6 - Brochure, without cover and inside pages [see D5886/7/5], of the Ways With Words literature festival at Dartington Hall, 26th August-2nd September 1996. - 1996
7 - Brochures for literature festivals: Leicestershire Literature Festival 1995; Wonderful Words, South-East Cornwall Libraries Book Festival 1996. Also a brochure for the Leicester writers' Club. - 1996
8 - Brochures for Poetry Leicester seasons 1989- 1996. - 1989-1996
9 - Unsolicited details from aspiring speakers, suggestions from members and publishers and related papers. Including a shortlist of possible speakers for the 1995 Writers' Summer School. - 1990s
10 - The West Country Writers' Association Congress News booklet. July 1996 - 1996
11 - Writers' Holiday '93 Programme booklet. 25th-30th July - 1993
12 - Writers' Holiday programmes - 1988-1994
13 - Writers' Holiday Programme - 1989
14 - The Scottish Arts Council Writers' Register - 1995
15 - 'SuAndi, Performer, Poet: an Introduction', unsolicited brochure
16 - Literature Live '96 brochure - 1996
8 - Miscellaneous - c1993-2005
9 - Letters - 1983-1998
10 - Papers mostly relating to the history of the Writers' Summer School - 1960s-2002
11 - Photographs of speakers at 1997 Writers' Summer School, plus photographs of speakers from 1998 - 1997-1998
12 - Photographs of Writers' Summer School committees - 1998-2000
UL - Writers' Summer School, Swanwick: unlisted records - 1990s-c2011
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer
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