Identity area
Reference code
AdamsDN/1/2/1/1
Unique identifier
GB 275 AdamsDN/1/2/1/1
Title
Ron and Janet Thrift. Six pieces of correspondence.
Date(s)
- 1 September 1965-27 October 1979 (Circa.) (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
11 pages; paper
Context area
Name of creator
(fl 1964-1979)
Biographical history
Douglas Adams's stepfather.
Name of creator
(d 2016)
Biographical history
Douglas Adams's mother.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
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Envelope addressed to Ron Thrift. Typescript. 1 September 1965.
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Telegram to Adams from Janet Thrift. Congratulates Adams on his exam results. Typescript. 17 August 1968.
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Letter to Ron Thrift from [?] Rogers of the Sturminster Newton Carnival Committee. Typescript. 26 August 1968.
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Letter to Adams from Ron Thrift, enclosing postal vote application material. Manuscript. 22 November 1970.
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Get-well-soon card to Adams from Janet and Ron Thrift. Manuscript. Undated; might relate to Adams's summer 1973 tractor accident.
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Letter to Adams from Ron Thrift, enclosing a postcard from Zsa Moncrieffe (also see AdamsDN/1/2/1/22). Manuscript. 27 October 1979.