Speaking: UEA [University of East Anglia], Thomas Paine Lecture, 15 November 2001

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900349Scope and ContentContains: Invitation and correspondence on Greer giving the Biannual Thomas Paine Lecture, at the University of East Anglia (UEA), 15/11/2001, for fee of 200 pounds plus expenses. A request from UEA to record the lecture was refused. Includes laser print of 3 typescripts: 6 pages, unnumbered, appears to be extract about "An occasional letter of the female sex", annotated; 15 pages, unnumbered, begins: "One the face of it Thomas Paine had little to do with women.", annotated; page numbered 1-23, begins: "On the 18 November 1792 when the Friends of the Rights of man staged a huge gala..." ; research material, mainly web pages and photocopied book extracts on Thomas Paine (1737-1809), Quakers, Hannah Lightfoot; interleaved handwritten notes by Greer; 4 overheads of "18th century Stays" (women's corsets) for sale on ebay in 1999; TPS Echo: The Newsletter of the Thomas Paine Society No. 17 Oct/Nov 2001, with entry advertising the lecture; Thomas Paine Society Bulletin and Journal of Radical History Vol. 5(3) November, 2001; TPS membership application form (blank); event programme. Correspondents: Carol Horne (for Germaine Greer); Vincent Watts, UEA; Joyce Griffen, Public Relations Officer, UEA; Annette Wood, Press & PR Office, UEA; Robert Morrell, Secretary, Thomas Paine Society (with information on TPS); Shaun Hargreaves Heap, UEA; Sharon [no last name, thank you card]. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; Thomas Paine; Human rightsAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0011

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

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Date12 April 1999-26 November 2001

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Speaking: UEA [University of East Anglia], Thomas Paine Lecture, 15 November 2001