- Crook/E/E12/8
- Item
- 2008
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Largely comprises extracts from JAC's journal 'Italian Quartet' (A1/1).
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Largely comprises extracts from JAC's journal 'Italian Quartet' (A1/1).
A concert of words and music in memory of John Crook 24 May 2008
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Edited recording on CD.
Album containing the signatures of some of those who attended JAC's funeral
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
The Cambridge Pocket Diary 1946-48, 1950-2007.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Contain brief sporadic entries recording appointments etc.
Completely miscellaneous items
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Including some writings by JAC, items relating to St John's, and musical items including a musical setting of Housman's 'For my funeral' (marked 'for mine, read out first and then sung JAC') and the programme for a CUMS May Week concert 2 June 1941 in which JAC played clarinet. Also JAC's Christmas card lists 1970-2006 and some notes on Hebrew vocabulary and grammar.
ALS from Michael Henson, Needingworth, Cambs.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Hopes that Crook is not too concerned at Henson's apparent 'difficulty at reminiscing', since it turns out that 'discussions' were not due that day. Mentions that he would offer lunch if finances were not pressing.
TLS from Beryl Rawson, 34B Farrer Street, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
She encloses a copy of Paul (Weaver's) last article. She refers to an interesting conference that she attended in Sydney (CISH) and mentions that Tim Parkin has accepted the Chair of Ancient History at Manchester. She notes that she is about to face a knee operation.
TLS from Stephen Pocock, 505 Westminster Ave. Venice, California.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Apologises that his Christmas letter is not written until July. He updates on the family and mentions that his wife was cast as the professor in Ionesco's 'The Lesson' and was nominated for an award. He is now staff producer at the production company, which means that he is not project dependant for work.