Speaking: Essex Festival of the Countryside, 17 April 2007

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900625Scope and ContentContains: Invitation, correspondence and schedule on Greer participation in the 2007 Essex Festival of the Countryside. Greer launched the Festival programme, which rebranded the Festival with the Essex poppy, and opened the new Garden for Wildlife, including scattering poppy seeds, 17/4/2007, for fee of £1000 plus travel. The poppy was chosen in 2002 as the flower to represent Essex. Includes draft press release prior to the event; launch information and schedule; correspondence on radio interviews; photocopy of press clipping 18/4/2007, with picture of Greer scattering poppy seeds. Correspondents: Carol Horne (for Germaine Greer); Elli Constantatou, Tourism Programme Manager, Essex Development and Regeneration Agency (ex dra); Delena McConnell, Gillon Aitken Associates; Lucy Fry, Gillon Aitken Associates. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; Essex, England; Festivals; Land use, rural; Wild flowersAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0018

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

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Date8 December 2006-18 April 2007

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Previous System ID2017.0009.00625

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Speaking: Essex Festival of the Countryside, 17 April 2007