Letter from William Plomer to John Betjeman, November 03, 1948

Part of a collection of letters to John Betjeman from William Plomer (British poet, novelist and literary editor). Plomer thanks Betjeman for sending him a copy of "Selected Poems". He suggests meeting for lunch on January 20, and then heading to the Society of Authors' committee meeting. He continues in the following paragraphs asking about some of the poems included.

In Collection:

• John Betjeman Collection

Creator

• Plomer, William, 1903-1973

Contributor

• Betjeman, John, 1906-1984

Subject

• Poets
• Television journalists
• Literature, Modern
• Plomer, William, 1903-1973
• Betjeman, John, 1906-1984
• Authors
• Authors, English--Correspondence
• Poets, English
• Modernism (Literature)
• Authors, English

Language

• eng

Date created

• November 3, 1948

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 4 pages ; 18.5 x 14 cm

Geographic coverage

• England--London

Coordinates

• 51.50853, -0.12574

Additional physical characteristics

• Handwritten in blue ink.

Physical repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• John Betjeman Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• letters (correspondence)
• correspondence

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 2000-010; File: Box 36, Folder 9

Fonds title

• John Betjeman fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC015

Is referenced by

• Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/john-betjeman-fonds

Date digitized

• July 12, 2023

Technical note

• Scanned on Plustek OpticBookA300 @ 300 & 600 DPI Tiff, as well as on Epson 10000XL @ 300 & 600 DPI by KM. Images cropped and resized for Vault @ approx 35MB. Metadata by MT.

Rights

• Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/m2m7-d626

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