- Crook/D/D1/2/29
- Item
- 20 Jan 1993
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Informs Crook that he has not been able to arrange a meeting with Wavell's daughter with regard to Michael Close's manuscript.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Informs Crook that he has not been able to arrange a meeting with Wavell's daughter with regard to Michael Close's manuscript.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Informs Michael Close that he has returned the 'Wavell manuscript' to Crook, having not been contacted by the Longmores. Reflects on his time in Japan and makes some suggestions regarding possible publishers.
TLS from Sheila Hodges, Peckerman's Wood, London
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Letter to Crook about her forthcoming book on the history of Dulwich College. She expresses regret that she had not talked to Crook as part of her research.
TLS from Soren Hindsholm, Risskov
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Written in a Scandinavian language, probably Danish.
TLS from Stephen Pocock, 505 Westminster Ave. Venice, California.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Updates Crook on family business: raising two babies with his wife, trying to get a television programme sold for his company and the fact that his father is over for an extended visit. He mentions that he still loves acting, but doesn't get paid for it.
TLS from Stephen Pocock, 505 Westminster Ave. Venice, California.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Apologises that his Christmas letter is not written until July. He updates on the family and mentions that his wife was cast as the professor in Ionesco's 'The Lesson' and was nominated for an award. He is now staff producer at the production company, which means that he is not project dependant for work.
TLS from Stephen Wagley (New York) to Crook and reply
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Invites Crook to contribute to ' Encyclopedia of Legal History' to be published by Oxford University Press (USA). Crook declines, suggests other possible authors and disagrees with a Ciceronian point raised in Wagley's invitation.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Asks Crook to write a paper to be included in an anthology of work to be presented to Beryl Rawson. This is an acknowledgement of her contribution to Roman social history and marks her retirement. The potential table of contents is attached (1 page).
TLS from T. Sinclair, Bank House, Wrotham, Kent
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Note to his former tutor Crook, which includes a list of books (2 pages attached) belonging to his late father (Prof. T.A. Sinclair). As sole executor of his will, he proposes that the books might be housed in St John's College Library, where they might be utilised by Fellows and scholars.
TLS from Terence T. Rapke, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Note to Crook asking him to be a referee in support of his application to a post as Senior Lecturer at the University of Natal.