Level | Item |
Ref No | RBO/1/2/4 |
Title | Letters to Richard Boston, 1980s |
Date | 1980-1989 |
Extent | 1 file |
Creator Name | Boston, Richard (1938-2006), journalist |
Description | Letters are mostly personal but cover a range of topics and include Vole; Quarto; play for Granada Television Limited; proof reading of The C O Jones Compendium of Practical Jokes; Jacques Tati; Osbert Lancaster; writing for the Observer; William Morris; British Rail Western Region; Macallan whisky bottle; Flat Earth Society; heights of presidents of the United States of America; regulations for collection for charity; and Anatomy of Laughter book by Boston.
Correspondents include Feliks Topolski, Anthony Howard, Clive James, Richard Boston, Tony Benn, Jane Grigson, Kingsley Amis, and Alan Hollinghurst. |
System Of Arrangement | Chronological |
Access Status | Open(part) |
Format | Manuscript |
Typescript |
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