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Roger Law Day File, 1995 - 1997

 File
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 packing and storage of Spitting Image puppets and moulds, following the end of the show; commercials and other work undertaken by SIPL/its subsidiaries; overtures by those wishing to collaborate with Law on television and other projects; and the closure of the Arts Council's film, video and broadcasting department. There is also a number of personal letters between Law and artist, Julian Allen, around the time the latter became the Illustration Chair at the Maryland Institute College of Art.

There is also another file, which holds a CV for a prospective employee. This item is closed until 2068.

Dates

  • Creation: 1995 - 1997

Creator

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)).

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright - held by various parties.

Extent

2 file(s) (A gusseted folder and a non-gusseted folder; the latter holds a restricted item.) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Separated Materials

See entry MS Add.10275/3/7/2/2/6 for further correspondence and documentation relating to Roger Law's lectures and other public engagements.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
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Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom