Speaking: Updates - Newcastle, 22 November 2000

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900313Scope and ContentContains: Invitation, correspondence and schedule on Greer participation in a one day conference for A-level English students, held at Newcastle City Hall, 22/11/2000, organised by Simon Powell Ltd (trading as e-magazines and conferences, formerly Updates Conferences). Greer gave lecture titled 'Shakespeare as a Subversive' for fee of 1250 pounds plus VAT and expenses. Includes laser print of typescript of lecture, page numbered 1-14, begins: "Most of Shakespeare's play have monarchs in them..." On verso of 4 pages is handwritten description (draft of article) about her dog Margot, Margot becoming blind and Greer making the decision to have her euthanised, Begins: "I have been privileged to know a certain dog...."; ends "Mummy fix, indeed". Correspondents: Carol Horne (for Germaine Greer); Simon Powell, e-magazines and conferences. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; Conferences; Education, Secondary; William Shakespeare; Pets. Related to: 2014.0046.00600 The day the lights finally went out on Margot, DT84, 18/11/00 Contains: copy, 2 pages, faxed and emailed to Anne-Marie Conway, The Telegraph; clipping. Subjects: Country Notebook (The Telegraph); The Mills (Stump Cross); Margot (dog); Eyesight; DeathAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0010

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

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Date13 July 2000-4 December 2000

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Previous System ID2017.0009.00313

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Speaking: Updates - Newcastle, 22 November 2000