Level | Item |
Ref No | RBO/1/2/1 |
Title | Letters from Richard Boston |
Date | 1963-1969 |
Extent | 1 file |
Creator Name | Boston, Richard (1938-2006), journalist |
Description | Copies of letters sent from Richard Boston during the 1960s when Boston held teaching posts in Halmstad, Sweden 1963-1964 and Paris 1964-1965. Letters are predominantly written to friends and family and are personal in content. Topics covered include Boston's experiences of living in Halmstad and Paris; his teaching positions and search for employment; relationships; training for a marathon; current affairs including the death of John F Kennedy, Spain under General Franco's rule, the Berlin wall, and the British general election; and application and award of Cambridge University's Harper Wood Studentship 1964-1965. |
System Of Arrangement | Chronological |
Access Status | Open(part) |
Format | Manuscript |
Typescript |
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