Correspondence with libraries, publishers, radio stations and film-makers (1928-1966)
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- 1928 - 1966
Part of Common (Jack) Archive
Correspondence with libraries, publishers, radio stations and film-makers (1928-1966)
Part of Common (Jack) Archive
Correspondence with Margery Vosper at the Billingham Forum.
Part of Chaplin (Sid) Archive
Regarding the dramatisation of The Day of the Sardine. Includes annotated typescript of part of the play along with manuscript notes. Includes letter from David Illingworth regarding Alex Glasgow and the music.
Correspondence with Medical Journals
Letters concerning approaches for material, in receipt of papers, letters to journals concerning Pybus' cancer research on animals, detailed account of cancer papers and letters, circulation, - clean air bill cause of cancer letter, receipt of reprints, Letter to BMJ about loss of medical professionals to the war and educational reform (1916) full version of cancer and atmospheric pollution paper, proof reading, response to Pybus' 'causes of cancer' car exhaust issue - no device to filter the gases, some responses to journals sent on to Pybus.
Correspondence with M.P.s and government departments,
Correspondence to M.Ps and prominent members of society concerning the “Clean Air Act” and atmospheric pollution, usually Pybus provides the recipient with details of his career, research, and reprints of “Cancer and its Cause” and/or “Fumifugian”. He also mentions the work on British natives that have emigrated to South Africa and New Zealand and have been diagnosed with lung cancers. Tables from research are available. Includes some unreadable signatures and some have multiple letters to and from. 1963 – Mr. Rodgers 1963 - Mr. Wilson 1967 – John Hall 1967 – Arthur Blenkinsop 1967 – Dame Irene – this includes a letter regarding the Abortion law and Pybus’ opinion 1967 – R. W. Elliot 1967 – Bob Edwards (amending Clean Air Act) 1966 – Lord Wynne-Jones 1961 – Dr Hill 1961 – L. A. Pavitt 1961 – K.F. Munn 1961 – Prime Minister 1961 – Irwin 1961 – Frank F. Main (several receipt letters) 1961 – Dr Main 1961 – Ministry of Health 1961 – Dr Godber 1970 – Dr Griffiths 1972/1973 – Mr. Heath (extensive letter including notes) 1965 (Questions and Answers from House of Commons – Mr. John Hall / Mr Anthony Crosland regarding air pollution) 1967 – M. Hall 1970 – Christopher Chataway 1965 – John Hall (extensive notes and letters) 1959 – Fergus Montgomery 1956 – Mr. Turton 1955 – G. F. Davies 1958/1959 – Harry Randall – this letter concerns a visit from Randall and his wife 1966 – Quentin Hogg 1964 – Mr. P. Belcher (newspaper clipping “Bulgaria finds tobacco with no nicotine” – notes with this) 1963 – Lord Francis-Williams 1959 – Lord Hailsham 1959 – B. Laughland 1969 – Lord Douglas of Barloch (includes correspondence, and information on Fluoridation of Public Water Supply) 1968 – Robert Maxwell 1955 – Gerald Nabarro 1963 – Harold Wilson
Correspondence with Mr. Spiers
Correspondence regarding loaning "Cancer and Atmospheric Pollution" and asks if Mr. Spiers intends to take the matter further. Mr. Spiers replies saying he is not interested enough to accept the loan and he wouldn’t be able to pursue the efforts for clean air.
Correspondence with Mrs. D. Danford
Letters regarding Pybus' article in the Newcastle Journal about lung cancer. Danford explains her own situation and includes a cutting of a draft excluder she has used and replaced in her home which has no open fires. Pybus sends a response in sympathy with her situation.
Correspondence with Newcastle City Council Arts Officer regarding Newcastle Playhouse equipment
Part of Northern Stage Archive
Letter from Tim Flood, Administrative Director of Northern Stage, to Stuart Brewer, City Librarian and Arts Officer, regarding furniture and equipment purchased from Watchmanual Ltd by Newcastle City Council.
Correspondence with other theatre companies regarding visits and invitations
Part of Northern Stage Archive
Correspondence between Erica Whyman and directors of other regional theatre companies, mainly invitations to attend events or thanks from visiting companies.
Correspondence with Oxford University Press
Part of Alvi (Moniza) Archive
Includes correspondence from Jacqueline Simms in May 1992 soliciting a collection, an agreement to publish what became The Country at my Shoulder in 1993, proposals for A Bowl of Warm Air in 1995-6, and letters about the closure of the list and transfer to Carcanet.