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Series

John Lane correspondence files

Catalogue reference: JL

What’s it about?

This record is about the John Lane correspondence files dating from 1918 - 1936.

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Full description and record details

Reference

JL

Title

John Lane correspondence files

Date

1918 - 1936

Description

Correspondence files relating to the period that the company was known as John Lane at The Bodley Head. Files are arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Held by
University of Reading: Special Collections
Creator(s)
The Bodley Head Ltd
Physical description

33 boxes

Access conditions

Prior permission from Random House is required. Please contact University of Reading, Special Collections for further information.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/4973a4e8-222a-4015-bc3a-3f43afbb683c/

Catalogue hierarchy

149,609 records
14,836 records

Within the fonds: BH

Records of The Bodley Head Ltd

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John Lane correspondence files