Identity area
Reference code
HOG/3/6
Title
Contract for 'A History of the Polytechnic'
Date(s)
- Dec 1964 (Creation)
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3 pieces, Typescript document
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Name of creator
(1877-1970)
Biographical history
Made CBE in 1920
President of the Women's Institute of the Polytechnic 1945-1970
President of the Women's Institute of the Polytechnic 1945-1970
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Scope and content
Signed agreement for a book entitled 'A History of the Polytechnic' made between Mrs Ethel M. Wood (author) and Macdonald and Co. (publishers) dated 8 December 1964 and signed by John Foster White, Director of Macdonald and Co. The contract states that the author will pay the publishers £660 towards the cost of producing and publishing the book. The print run was to be no less than 2,500, with 2,000 copies supplied to the author free of charge.
Attached is covering letter from John Foster White to Ethel Wood.
Attached is covering letter from John Foster White to Ethel Wood.
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Status: Open
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Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
See also BOOK/226