Sub-series 17 - Correspondence P

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UGA P120/3/49/17

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Correspondence P

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  • 1975-2002

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Folder 2

Letter from Arthur Pratt to Tim and Máiréad congratulating on their map of Aran and catching them up on his news and from the islands "the cost of living here is absolutely rocketing and butter is 50p a pound, dozen eggs still 55p...". 8 April 1975.

Correspondence with Jim Perrin (6 October 1986 - 15 September 1992). Jim first contacts Tim asking if he could write a feature article on the Robinsons' work in his magazine 'High', a copy of Máiréad's response accepting. A Copy of the article 'Out of Doors, Mapmaker on a Western Shore'.

Letter from Sarah Hodgson of Penguin Books Ltd confirming "date for the party as 6 June", 1 March 1990.

Handwritten letter from Jeremy Pearson (4 February 1991) introducing himself, he wishes to move to Roundstone.

Handwritten letter from Esther Paradys (1992) [February or November], relating to a film covering Roundstone

Copy letter from Robinson to Janet Pierce, Education Officer at the Douglas Hyde Gallery about the Belgian painter Axel Miret (see M folder for a letter from him), advising her he has suggested Miret call in to her when he is in Dublin. 9 February 1992.

Handwritten letter from Phalippou Salerie to Tim (12 August 1992) relating to seaweed research.

Fax from the Rights Department at Penguin Publishers (24 Mar 1993) forwarding a request from a Danish literary journal to translate a chapter from 'Stones of Aran Pilgrimage'. The letter is from Michael Munchow. A copy of Tim's reply (1 Apr 1993) agreeing to the translation, and a further letter from Munchow (29 Apr 1993) seeking clarification on the game of handball, and a question about an auxiliary verb in Irish.

Faxed letter from Nicholas Philips to Tim (25 October 1994) requesting information for his dissertation 'The Significance of Artists and Designers using Cartographical Images', and a handwritten response from Robinson 15 November 1994 recommending articles.

Two letters from Tom Porter to Tim (28 March 1998 and 17 August 1998) requesting permission to use an image by Robinson of a stone alignment at Cashel.

Copy letter from Tim to Poney [ ] (5 May 1998) enclosing a copy of 'The View from the Horizon' in gratitude for an unforgettable tour of Lotusland.

Letter to Tim signed Rob Parfitt and Christine Smith on an idea they are exploring having secured funding from the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers. They wish to obtain training on his methods from him. (12 November 1999). A copy of Tim's response explaining he uses Filemaker, and would be happy to show them, but is not an expert. (12 December 1999).

Letter from Peter Phillips to Tim thanking him for his help relating to Humanity Dick. 6 June 2001.

Letter from Dr Margaret W Pearce to Tim Robinson requesting his permission to reproduce a section of a map (3 April 2002) for 'The Human Mosaic' by Terry Jordan-Bychkov and Mona Domosh. Follow on letter to Tim from Joy Ohm, Editor of the publication, thanking him for providing permission.

Handwritten letter to Tim and Máiréad from Peter [ ], thanking them for their hospitality.

Photocopied list 'Plant Sites Wanted List Eire'

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      19/11/2016
      16/07/2025

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