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Ref NoDM1843/16
TitleEunice Frost Papers Box 16
DescriptionEunice Frost Papers

Minutes of meetings of Penguin Board of Directors (also called Executive Board), 1965

Penguin internal accounts for 1965

Report by Chris Dolley on Penguin's Own Educational Publishing Programme, 23/6/1964

Various reports on Warehousing and Distribution: report by Wheeler Simmons, June 1965, and consultants' reports for August 1965 and 15/10/1965

Report on visit to Penguin USA and Canada by A.M. Walker, 13-23/4/1965

Report on visit to Penguin Australia by A.M. Walker, Penguin Finance Director, July 1965, and correspondence regarding Australian debenture issue, October/November 1965

Report on workings of the Art Department by A.M. Walker, 26/5/1965

Detailed minute of Executive Board Meeting of 29/6/1965 regarding the termination of Frank Rudman's employment as Fiction Editor and his replacement by Oliver Caldecott

Discussions regarding Management salaries with chart showing Management structure with ?existing and proposed salaries

Report on Computer Typesetting by Hans Schmoller, 23/9/1965

Memo from Charles Clark to Executive Board regarding a writ for libel served on Penguin Books by John Russell Taylor and John Osborne resulting from the publication of the former's Anger and After (Pelican A641), 28/6/1965

Discussions by the Executive Board regarding W.H. Smith and sales of The Penguin Private Eye, 24/9/1965; 5/10/1965; and 25/10/1965; and memo from Charles Clark regarding the eventual refusal of WHS to stock the book, 9/12/1965

Various discussions re Library Bindings including a letter from Charles Clark to Penguin's solicitors concerning possible legal action against Dunn & Wilson for infringing Penguin's terms, 19/11/1965

Photocopy of article in The Investor's Chronicle by Edward Weston entitled Will Penguins Grow?, 28/10/1965

Poster entitled Penguins in the Syllabus, c.1965

Copy of the text for a proposed King Penguin on The Golden Kingdoms of Colombia by Victor W. Vonnegut Hagen, illustrated by Luis Alfonso Sanches, 1948, with apparently unrelated postcard from Myfanwy Piper to Eunice Frost
Date1948-1965
FormatManuscript
Extent1 box
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