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Murphy, Dervla (cyclist and author)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1931 - 2022

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Archive of John Murray VI and authors associated with him.

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14349
Content Description Includes correspondence, book files, manuscripts and proofs relating to Murray authors. Authors featured in the collection include: John Betjeman, Lesley Blanch, George Mackay Brown, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Noni Jabavu, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Dervla Murphy and Freya Stark.Also included are some personal papers of Freya Stark.There are also letters to John Murray VI from correspondents including: Harold Acton, Michael Ayrton, Clive Bell, Isaiah Berlin, Hugh...
Dates: [?1915-?2016.]

Press file for "Cameroon with Egbert" by Dervla Murphy, 1989-1991

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/600
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series comprises 82 boxes, containing over 900 individual files, relating to press coverage received by books published by John Murray, publishers. Files primarily contain original press cuttings of reviews, features, and author interviews from newspapers, magazines, and other published sources, with some photocopies also present. In most cases cuttings are accompanied by press cutting bureau tags noting the press titles in which they appeared and the date of publication. In certain...
Dates: 1989-1991

Press file for "One foot in Laos" by Dervla Murphy, 1999-2002

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/601
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series comprises 82 boxes, containing over 900 individual files, relating to press coverage received by books published by John Murray, publishers. Files primarily contain original press cuttings of reviews, features, and author interviews from newspapers, magazines, and other published sources, with some photocopies also present. In most cases cuttings are accompanied by press cutting bureau tags noting the press titles in which they appeared and the date of publication. In certain...
Dates: 1999-2002

Press file for "South from the Limpopo: Travels through South Africa" by Dervla Murphy, 1997

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/602
Scope and Contents

File contains publishing correspondence and memoranda, a typescript copy of an article by Murphy for the Daily Mail entitled "Another Sort of Christmas" (December 1997), publicity schedules and materials, photocopied press cuttings, press contacts lists for review copies of the book, and a marketing information questionnaire.

Dates: 1997

Press file for "South from the Limpopo: Travels through South Africa" by Dervla Murphy, 1997-1998

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/603
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series comprises 82 boxes, containing over 900 individual files, relating to press coverage received by books published by John Murray, publishers. Files primarily contain original press cuttings of reviews, features, and author interviews from newspapers, magazines, and other published sources, with some photocopies also present. In most cases cuttings are accompanied by press cutting bureau tags noting the press titles in which they appeared and the date of publication. In certain...
Dates: 1997-1998

Press file for "Tales from Two Cities: Travel of Another Sort" by Dervla Murphy, 1987-1989

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/604
Scope and Contents

Alongside original and photocopied press cuttings the file also includes an edition of the Runnymede Trust Bulletin, with a focus on 'Race and Immigration' which contains a reference to the book in its "Sources" section, p.14 (November 1987).

Dates: 1987-1989

Press file for "The Ukimwi Road: From Kenya to Zimbabwe" by Dervla Murphy, 1993-1994

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/606
Scope and Contents

File contains a marketing information questionnaire, press contacts lists for review copies of the book, publishing correspondence concerning promotion of the book, publicity materials and schedules, press releases for award nominations and prizes, and colour information slips for the book "Transylvania and Beyond". File also includes original letters from Murphy to John Murray publishers concerning her travels and finances in South Africa, and three photocopied images of Murphy.

Dates: 1993-1994

Press file for "The Ukimwi Road: From Kenya to Zimbabwe" by Dervla Murphy, 1993-1994

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/607
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series comprises 82 boxes, containing over 900 individual files, relating to press coverage received by books published by John Murray, publishers. Files primarily contain original press cuttings of reviews, features, and author interviews from newspapers, magazines, and other published sources, with some photocopies also present. In most cases cuttings are accompanied by press cutting bureau tags noting the press titles in which they appeared and the date of publication. In certain...
Dates: 1993-1994

Press file for "Transylvania and Beyond" by Dervla Murphy, 1991-1993

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/605
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series comprises 82 boxes, containing over 900 individual files, relating to press coverage received by books published by John Murray, publishers. Files primarily contain original press cuttings of reviews, features, and author interviews from newspapers, magazines, and other published sources, with some photocopies also present. In most cases cuttings are accompanied by press cutting bureau tags noting the press titles in which they appeared and the date of publication. In certain...
Dates: 1991-1993

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