Notepads containing handwritten draft pages of Change and Fortune
MS. 6745/118
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Notepads containing handwritten draft pages of Change and Fortune
Shelfmark
MS. 6745/118
Summary
Comprises:
Notepad labelled "MS. 1" containing chapters 1-2 (part), pages 3-74. Also includes inserted press cutting regarding Stansted Airport and letter from Enid Jones [Bagnold]. 1974-1977
Notepad labelled "MS. 2" containing chapters 2 (part)-4 (part), pages 73-153. Also includes inserted press cutting of an obituary for J.E. Littlewood and photocopy of a Times Literary Supplement review of A Treatise on Money by John Maynard Keynes. 1977
Notepad labelled "MS. 3" containing chapters 4 (part)-6 (part), pages 154-257c. [c. 1977]
Notepad labelled "MS. 4" containing chapters 6 (part)-7 (part), pages 258-327. Also includes inserted letter and notes "B.J." regarding the book [ Change and Fortune]. c. 1978
Notepad labelled "MS. 5" containing chapters 7 (part)-8 (part), pages 328-403. [c. 1977-1978]
Notepad labelled "MS. 6" containing chapters 8 (part)-10 (part), pages 404-467. Also includes inserted memoranda by Jay for the Prime Minister [Clement Attlee] and copy of a letter from Jay to Hugh Dalton regarding coal production. 1945-1946, [c. 1977-1978]
Date
c. 1977-1978
1945-1946, 1974, c. 1977-1978
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (6 volumes)
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Collection contents
Articles, speeches and books by Douglas Jay, and press cuttings belonging to Douglas Jay
Notepads containing handwritten draft pages of Change and Fortune
