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'Jane Austen', 1995 - 2009

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP James 4/10

Scope and Contents

File contains:
Correspondence with the Jane Austen Society concerning an invitation to P D James to become an honorary member of the Society (accepted), 1999;
Correspondence with Peter Williams Television concerning the possibility that the ‘Rice / Zoffany portrait’ at the National Portrait Gallery might be a portrait of Jane Austen and an invitation to PDJ to take part in ‘detective work’ to solve the conundrum, 2001;
Correspondence concerning PDJ's patronage of the Cambridge Group of the Jane Austen Society, 1998-2002;
Correspondence concerning the choice of Claire Tomalin as successor to PDJ as Patron of the Jane Austen Cambridge Group, 2009;
Notes on ‘Jane Austen and EMMA (For BBC Omnibus 25 August 1995’ - compiled by PDJ?.




Dates

  • Creation: 1995 - 2009

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

P D James' agent will be informed of any usage of the collection. Please contact the archivist for more information.

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by P D James’ family December 2016.

Originator(s)

James, P D

Finding aid date

2017-05-16 10:44:06+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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