Correspondence

 
Containers:
Box 25 (MS 8363)
Component identifier:
File 8
Content Summary:

Tasma's role as London Times foreign correspondent in Brussels.

Correspondence recorded in the Times Manager's Letter Books 9-15 (1894-97) and the Foreign Manager's Letter Books.

Correspondence with Melanie Aspey, Group Records Manager, News International, re research on London Times archives.

Notes on letters from Donald Mackenzie Wallace (and in his absence Valentine Chirol), recorded in Foreign Manager's Letter Books, to Tasma

Foreign Manager's Letter Book No. 2, 29 August 1893 - 28 May 1895

Foreign Manager's Letter Book No. 3, 29 May 1895-29 November 1897 2 July 1894

Extracts, copies of correspondence by Charles Frederick Moberly Bell (Manager) recorded in Manager's Letter Books to Tasma (mainly payments)

Manager's Letter Book No. 9, 3 January 1894-28 August 1894

Manager's Letter Book No. 10, 29 August 1894-6 March 2895

Manager's Letter Book No. 11, 6 March 1895-8 April 1895

Manager's Letter Book No. 12, 9 April 1895- 7 November 1895

Manager's Letter Book No. 13, 7 November 1895-27 May 1896

Manager's Letter Book No. 14, 28 May 1896-12 January 1897

Manager's Letter Book No. 15, 12 January 1897-22 July 1897

Listings, dates, notes on Tasma's contributions to London Times from Brussels, with photocopies of many articles. In groups:

1. May 1894

2. June-December 1894 plus notes October-December 1894

3. January- May 1895

4. June August 1895

5. September-December 1895

6. January-February 1896

7. March-June 1896

8. July-August 1896

9. September-October 1896

10. November-December 1896

11. January-September 1897

Photocopies of some major headlines of articles by Tasma

'The political situation in Holland',19 August 1895

'The educational question in Belgium', 16 August 1895

'The political situation in Belgium', 19 October 1894

Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers of Patricia Clarke were donated to the National Library under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme (now the Cultural Gifts Program (CGP)) in 1990, 1994 and 1997. Further donations were received via CGP in 2006 and 2011.
Subjects:
History
Literature

Access and use

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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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