Speaking: Conference for Book Conservation, 30 March 1998

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900204Scope and ContentContains: Invitation, correspondence and schedule on Greer participation in the Institute for Paper Conservation Conference on Book Conservation, held at the Wellcome Institute, 30-31/3/1998. Greer gave the introductory address, 30/3/1998, for a fee of 200 pounds plus VAT. Includes summary, 9/2/1998, of Greer's proposed speech; conference information; press clipping: Miranda France, 'History in the debris', Daily Telegraph, 28/3/1998 (includes reference to an article Greer wrote, "...commissioned, then scotched, by the ABA..." in which "...she made a ferocious attack on dealers who vandalise books."); photocopied book extract: Nicholas Pickwoad, 'Distinguishing between the good and bad repair of books', sent to Greer by Helen Lindsay; Newnham News issue 24/97-98: 23 March 1998. Correspondents: Germaine Greer; Carol Horne (for Germaine Greer); Helen Lindsay, Bodleian Library; Miranda France, Daily Telegraph. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; Conferences; Books--Conservation and restoration; Newnham College (University of Cambridge)Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0007

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

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Date27 November 1997-21 April 1998

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Previous System ID2017.0009.00204

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Speaking: Conference for Book Conservation, 30 March 1998