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Postgate, Raymond William, 1896-1971 (Socialist Historian and Journalist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1896 - 1971

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence 1937, 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/D42/6
Scope and Contents

Meynell's correspondents include Lord Carlow, George Macy, Raymond Postgate, and Joseph H. Schaffner. With these letters are 2 original typescript letters from E. S. Harper to customers on Nonesuch writing paper.

Dates: 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Raymond Postgate, 1928-1971

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/C1/91
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence between Meynell and Postgate as editor of Fact (1936-8) and Tribune (1941-7). Some letters are to and from George Strauss ( 1941) and from Daisy and Oliver Postgate (1971). At the end of the sequence are clippings, a printed obituary of Raymond and Daisy Postgate, and a ms. draft of a memoir by Meynell.

Dates: 1928-1971
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Raymond Postgate, The Agamemnon of Aeschylus (Rampant Lions, 1969), 1968-1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9816/A/23
Scope and Contents

Layouts; artwork; galley proof of notes; page proof, marked; prospectus (copy, printed copy); correspondence with Will and Sebastian Carter; clipping. Correspondence includes a mailing list for the prospectus. Correspondents include Raymond Postgate, Cambridge University Press (L. A. Gray), Mansell Bookbinders Ltd.

Dates: 1968-1970
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).