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Koestler Award Trust

MS. 15363/313

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Title

Koestler Award Trust

Shelfmark

MS. 15363/313

Summary

Comprises:

Correspondence on subjects including exhibitions, David Astor's retirement from the trust, and the judging of entries. Also includes order of service for a service of thanksgiving for the life and work of Sir Hugh Casson and Lady Casson, press cuttings and articles on Arthur Koestler and the award, a copy of a deed of trust, exhibition programme and anthology of poems. 1991-2002

Commemorative booklet presented to David Astor in appreciation of his time as chairman of the trust. 1992

Accounts, agenda and minutes of meetings, and booklet containing copies of letters for an April 1999 evaluation. 1999-2000

Date

1991-2002

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)

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Collection contents

Archive of David Astor

Campaigning and charity interests

Prison reform and prisoner welfare

Koestler Award Trust

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