Arvon Foundation (Charity to promote creative writing) (1968-) (United Kingdom)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1968-
Places
- United Kingdom (nation) (Associated Country)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Series
Correspondence of Anne Stevenson, 1951 - 2020
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9451/18
Scope and Contents
Letters, printouts of emails, cards, and postcards sent to Anne Stevenson from friends, family, business associates, literary peers, companies, charities, educational institutions, and people who admired her work. Some letters are accompanied by copies of poems written by the correspondents. Also present are contracts, financial statements, sales invoices and other items that Stevenson received through the post.This series is composed of 37 boxes and 783 identified correspondents,...
Dates:
1951 - 2020
Conditions Governing Access:
Please see individual files for information on restrictions.
While some files have been restricted due to containing personal sensitive information, the majority of restrictions revolve around the existence of modern contact information (e.g. email addresses and mobile phone humbers) that may still be active. In those instances, files/items have been closed for 20 years from the date of their creation.
File
The Frances Horovitz Memorial Trust Correspondence File, 1987 - 1993, 1998
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9451/19/2
Scope and Contents
A file containing items relating to a trust that was established to support the poet, Frances Horovitz, and provide financial assistance to the education of her son, Adam, following her death. As part of the terms of that trust, its funds were to be used to support poets and writers in poverty, once Adam was out of education. The file's contents are mostly correspondence, both copies of letters sent by Anne Stevenson, and those that she received from Horovitz's widower, Roger...
Dates:
1987 - 1993; 1998
Conditions Governing Access:
Closed. This file is closed until 2071, under the Archive’s confidentiality guidelines for sensitive data (in compliance with the Data Protection Act (2018)).