File WA/7/19 - Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen, 11 July 1964

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GB 891 WA-WA/7-WA/7/19

Title

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen, 11 July 1964

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  • 11th Jul 1964 (Creation)

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Name of creator

(1906-1970)

Biographical history

Raleigh Ashlin (Peter) Skelton was born in 1906 in Plymouth. He served as the Assistant Keeper of the Department of Printed Books of the British Museum from 1931 to 1953, with a break for military service from 1939 to 1945, and as Deputy Keeper from 1953read more

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Scope and content

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen in which he writes that Allen's introduction has arrived safely and he has read it and found it of immense interest. He writes further of editorial matters. Dated: 11 July 1964.

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Language of material

  • English

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