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ALL/11/189
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Letter from Cotterill and Cromb to Herbert Allingham
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- 06-Dec-18 (Creation)
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1 piece, Typescript document
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(1867-1936)
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Headed notepaper: Cotterill & Cromb, Editors and authors agents, Lennox House, Norfolk Street, Strand WC2, London.
'We have pleasure in enclosing cheque for £392:10:0 as per statement below.
By cheque from John Leng & Co. in payment for one serial use on a 12 year's lease, dating from Jan. 1 1919 of 13 stories - the rights in each story to revert to the Author on completion of publication at any time within that period, the publishers to have power to alter and condense as they may find necessary.- Don’t Leave us Mummy, Baby Jess, The Heart of a Mother, The Secret of Marley Hall (Romney Hall), Human Nature, Driven from Home, Wronged – or Wedded Against Her Will, A Daughter of Destiny (London), The Woman Who Waited (Justice), Spare my Children, (Mother Love), Plucky Polly Perkins, Molly the Milliner (A Work Girl’s Love Story), The Fascinating Miss Forrest.'
'We have pleasure in enclosing cheque for £392:10:0 as per statement below.
By cheque from John Leng & Co. in payment for one serial use on a 12 year's lease, dating from Jan. 1 1919 of 13 stories - the rights in each story to revert to the Author on completion of publication at any time within that period, the publishers to have power to alter and condense as they may find necessary.- Don’t Leave us Mummy, Baby Jess, The Heart of a Mother, The Secret of Marley Hall (Romney Hall), Human Nature, Driven from Home, Wronged – or Wedded Against Her Will, A Daughter of Destiny (London), The Woman Who Waited (Justice), Spare my Children, (Mother Love), Plucky Polly Perkins, Molly the Milliner (A Work Girl’s Love Story), The Fascinating Miss Forrest.'
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