TLS from Martin Worthington (Cambridge) to Crook
- Crook/D/D1/6/171
- Item
- 4 Mar 2004
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Reassures Crook of his identity and credentials and gives a sample paragraph for the competition.
TLS from Martin Worthington (Cambridge) to Crook
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Reassures Crook of his identity and credentials and gives a sample paragraph for the competition.
TLS from Martin Worthington (Cambridge) to Crook
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Thanks Crook and appends a list of essay titles.
TLS from Martin Worthington (Cambridge) to Crook
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Suggests a satirical essay competition and enquires if Crook will be a judge.
ALS from Dilys and Tony Payne, 18 Glenview Road, Freeport, Maine, USA
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Talks of the difficulties involved in organising his 'Fulbright Teacher Exchange'. Mentions that Dilys now has a work permit and a job in a shop called 'Buttons and Things'. He writes of Westbrook High School and the curriculum he is to deliver. They have joined a local church and helped out in various ways.
ALS from David Johnson, 8 Shandon Crescent, Edinburgh.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Indicates to Crook that the opera is not opening till 24th March. He has undergone laser surgery on both eyes, which makes it difficult for him to read.
ALS from Peter Webster (New Cross) to Crook.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
He has been to St John's on two occasions since their last meeting and congratulates Crook on his over 50 year sojourn at the college. He will be back to St John's soon and enquires whether Crook will be there.
ALS from David Johnson, 8 Shandon Crescent, Edinburgh.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Mentions that his 1- act Opera (details attached - 1 page) which collapsed at the Royal Academy of Music, is opening at another London music college in six weeks. He notes that his various professional successes are not translating into money.
ALS from Beryl Rawson, 34B Farrer Street, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Confirms the address of Susan Treggrian in Oxford. She recommends her Routledge book, 'Roman Social History'. She mentions her own trip to Venice and that she is now working on the 'Woman' chapter for the new Blackwell's Companion to the Roman Republic.
ALS from Michael Lumley, Piraeus, Greece.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Thanks Crook for the card. He mentions that he has received an advance on his eventual state pension, to be finalised in March. Notes that he has written to Richard Perham to congratulate him on his election. Mentions that he hopes to be in England in the Spring to consider where he might live in the foreseeable future.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Correspondence, offprints and photographs