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Allen, Julian, 1942–1998 (Artist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1942 - 1998

Gender

  • male

Places

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Cards, Circulars and Correspondence, 1986 - 1998

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/12/2
Scope and Contents A file containing a mixture of letters, cards and circulars sent to and from Roger Law. The following are present, but are not limited to: a letter and faxes to and from British-American artist, Julian Allen, dating between 1986 and 1997; letters from Spitting Image producer, John Lloyd, one thanking Law and his wife for attending his wedding, and the other thanking Law and Peter Fluck for their congratulatory note, following his BAFTA win [Black Adder Goes Forth...
Dates: 1986 - 1998
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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General Lectures Bundle, 1994 - 1997

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/7/2/2/6
Scope and Contents A box containing correspondence, press releases, lecture material, and other documents relating to public lectures and discussions involving Roger Law, which were either part of wider events or for an organisation. The following events/organisations are represented, but not limited to: TED Talk 6, held in California in February 1995; the Royal Melbourne Institute of Art, which hosted Law in October 1996; Whitechapel Art Gallery, which had a series of lectures, Mind's Eye...
Dates: 1994 - 1997
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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Granta, 1961 - 1964

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/2/1/4
Scope and Contents Six issues of the Cambridge University student magazine, Granta. Roger Law and Deirdre Amsden were art directors for some of the issues, along with providing illustrations to accompany articles, etc. The following items are present:1. May 1961 (Vol. LXIV, No. 1209) - Law's first issue as art director; there is also a small print design by him, accompanying the poem, Autumn, written by Michael Grant (RL/Pre-/986).2....
Dates: Publication: 1961 - 1964
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.
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Letters from Julian Allen and Joan Steiner to Roger Law and Deirdre Amsden, 1974

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/1/3/4
Scope and Contents A file holding two manuscript letters: one from British illustrator, Julian Allen, and the other from his partner, Joan Steiner; sent together from the United States during the Thanksgiving season. Allen's letter is addressed to both Roger Law and Deirdre Amsden, and also Peter Fluck and his wife Ann, and includes some of the following topics: plans for Christmas; a story about individuals taking money from an intelligence agency; Muhammad Ali's The Rumble in the...
Dates: 1974
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.
 Sub-Sub-Series

Miscellaneous Magazines, 1961 - 1974

 Sub-Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/2/1/18
Scope and Contents A box holding issues of various publications, along with proofs and tearsheets from other outlets, all of which feature illustrations by Roger Law. The following items are present:1. March-April 1972 (Vol. 2 No. 2) issue of the American literary journal, Audience, which features a plasticine model illustration on pages 38 and 39 (RL/Pre-/939). 2. November 1973 issue of the Dutch magazine, Avenue, which features a...
Dates: Publication: 1961 - 1974
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.
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Roger Law CVs and Biographies, c 1996-c 2010s

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/5/2/1
Scope and Contents A file holding various media curricula vitae for Roger Law, dating from the late 1990s to the late 2000s, which document his professional work, public lecturing, exhibitions, involvement in television and radio programming, and other activities. There is also a bundle of short manuscript and typescript biographies for Law, produced either to be used in books or as part of other endeavours. Also present is a small bundle of correspondence, originals and copies, including a letter from Law to...
Dates: c 1996-c 2010s
Conditions Governing Access: Part closed. Some material in this file are not available, under the Library’s confidentiality guidelines for sensitive data (in compliance with the Data Protection Act (2018)). Restricted items are closed until 2041.
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Roger Law Day File, 1995 - 1997

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/8/5
Scope and Contents A file containing original letters and faxes sent to Roger Law, and copies of such items sent by Law, mostly relating to his work for and position at Spitting Image Productions Limited. Also present are accompanying documentation, such as proposals for television projects. Topics covered in the letters include, but are not limited to: requests for employment; reference letters for former employees; interviews for television programmes; Law's involvement in exhibitions and lectures; the...
Dates: 1995 - 1997
Conditions Governing Access: Part closed. A CV, held in a separate folder, is closed until 2068 under the Archive’s confidentiality guidelines for sensitive data (in compliance with the Data Protection Act (2018)).