MS 678 03 11 29
Reference code
MS 678 03 11 29
Title
Robert McCrum archive: Correspondence and papers: 2008
Level
File
Date
2008
Extent & medium
2 files
Content description
File of personal papers collected during the year, including family photographs. It mainly contains material relating to events he attended in a professional capacity and interviews he gave, particularly relating to his biography on P.G. Wodehouse, his research on Cuba and his Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry on Anthony Buckeridge.
Also included is a CD containing a recording of ‘My Year Off’ which was produced for BBC Radio 4, a CD containing a short film on V.S. Naipaul and a tape recording of an interview McCrum held with Naipaul.
Other notable items include:
A notelet from James Fergusson
A letter from Jane Mulvagh, concerning ‘Madresfield’
A letter from Harold Pinter regarding an interview
Cards from Desmond Hogan regarding his work
Also included is a CD containing a recording of ‘My Year Off’ which was produced for BBC Radio 4, a CD containing a short film on V.S. Naipaul and a tape recording of an interview McCrum held with Naipaul.
Other notable items include:
A notelet from James Fergusson
A letter from Jane Mulvagh, concerning ‘Madresfield’
A letter from Harold Pinter regarding an interview
Cards from Desmond Hogan regarding his work
Physical characteristics
This file contains 2 audio CDs and requires a CD player and 1 audio cassette which requires a tape player.
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