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Ayer (Rogers) Papers
Catalogue reference: AYER (ROGERS)
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This record is about the Ayer (Rogers) Papers dating from 20th century.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- AYER (ROGERS)
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ayer (Rogers) Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 20th century
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Description (What the record is about)
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Collection on Sir A.J. Ayer, consists of: correspondence between Rogers and Ayer's family, friends and acquaintances regarding Ayer and his personal and working life(c.1980s-1990s); Rogers' general notes and notes of interviews with family, friends and acquaintances regarding Ayer and his personal and working life (1994-1998); original and photocopied material for research (1932-1998) and Ayer's Works (1946-1984).
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The files have been arranged into four series: Biography Research Correspondence; Notes and Notes of Interviews; Original and Photocopied Material for Research and Ayer's Works. This is to retain the original order and provenance of the collection.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- AYER
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English, French
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Rogers; Ben; author and journalist
- Ayer; Sir; Alfred Jules; Philosopher
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 7 boxes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Certain material is restricted for Data Protection reasons
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Deposited with UCL by the Ayer family through the creator Ben Rogers as a gift in 2007, through Jonathan Woolf, UCL Philosophy department.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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This collection about A J Ayer was collated by Ben Rogers during the course of researching for his authorised biography 'A J Ayer: A Life' (1999). Ben Rogers, is an Associate Fellow of the Institution for Public Policy Research and Demos, and has also worked as a journalist for the Guardian.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e0cabd96-dfaa-4f6e-ad33-e54a4ac79acc/
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Ayer (Rogers) Papers