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Chaplin (Sid) Archive

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  • 1841-1990

Papers relating to Sid Chaplin's writing career and other involvements throughout his life. Typescripts of published novels, short stories, poetry, plays and articles; typescripts of unpublished novels, short stories, poetry, plays and articles; working drafts of typescripts, published typeset copies; television and radio dramatisations; diaries 1930-1985, notebooks 1930-1984; newspaper cuttings; correspondence 1939-1990, in particular correspondence with David Higham Associates 1949-1989, BBC 1947-1987, various publishers: Phoenix House 1946-1962, Eyre and Spottiswoode 1959-1978, Pergamon Press and Ben Owen 1950-1984, Alan Plater 1963-1985, Alex Glasgow 1970-1982, Stan Barstow 1961-1984, Basil Bunting 1983-1984, Norman Nicholson 1950-[1982], John Bate 1944-1985, various Russian and French correspondence, particularly with Professor Valentina Ivashova 1964-1985; material relating to the English Speaking Union of America trip to USA, 1955 and subsequent correspondence with Dorothy Goodfellow 1960-1985.

Chaplin, Sid, 1916-1986, author

The Leaping Lad and other stories

Consists of material relating to the writing and publication of The Leaping Lad and Other Stories. Published by Phoenix House, London in 1946, and re-printed by Longman Imprint Books in 1970.

My Fate Cries Out

Consists of material relating to the writing and publication of novel My Fate Cries Out. This had an original working title of The Purple Sea and The Bishops Guinea. Published by Phoenix House, London in 1949 and re-printed by Cedric Chivers, London in 1973.

Publishing contract for the re-publication of My Fate Cries Out.

Publishing agreement between Sid Chaplin of David Highman Associates Limited, London and Messrs Pergamon Press Limited, Oxford for collection of stories My Fate Cries Out Consideration of 7.5% royalty and sum of £200, half on signing of contract and half on publication of work. Signed on behalf of the publisher.

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