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Literary: Curtis Brown Limited: business correspondence., 27 Jun 1944 - 23 Dec 1944

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/715

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: representatives of Curtis Brown on a rumour that Sarah [Oliver, earlier Sarah Churchill, later Sarah Beauchamp and Lady Audley] is writing a biography of WSC, and the future publication of WSC's war memoirs (8); Lord Southwood [earlier Julius Elias, Chairman and Managing Director of Odham's Press Limited], increasing his offer to 250, 000 pounds for exclusive world copyright to WSC's war memoirs.Also includes: a copy letter from Kathleen Hill [WSC's secretary] rebuking Curtis Brown for continuing to negotiate with regard to the memoirs.

Dates

  • Creation: 27 Jun 1944 - 23 Dec 1944

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (21 loose folios).)

Language of Materials

English