| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL MS 99/1/1969/1 |
| Date | 1969 |
| Level | File |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Title | Correspondence 1969 |
| Creator Name | Mallowan, Agatha Mary Clarissa (1890-1976); nee Miller; previously Christie; pen name Agatha Christie; author |
| Description | Correspondence, 1969, concerning publication and serialisation of Christie's new novel 'Hallowe'en Party', and the approval of blurbs for her work. Other publication matters include translation into Czech of 'The Cards on the Table', and changes to 'The Clocks' due to errors not spotted when published 6 years earlier.
Includes Cork's letter to the Lord Chamberlain's Office expressing Christie's wish to read her sister's play 'The Claimant'.
Correspondence on tax,surtax and pension matters for Christie and Mallowan runs throughout the year and contractual problems of employing a secretary full-time.
Other subjects include photographs taken by National Portrait Gallery, requests for interviews and invitations to write articles.
Max Mallowan mentions the loss of their dog 'Treacle' in January.
Correspondents include: Max Mallowan |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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