Sub-series 22 - Correspondence UV

Correspondence between the Robinsons and Michael and Ethna Viney (29 July 1986 - 6 November 1989). Congratulating Tim on 'Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage', A later letter from Ethna, on Michael's behalf seeks Tim's advice on publishing through Lilliput. A copy of Máiréad's response (on Tim's behalf) offering details of their contract with Lilliput and some advice on the publishing market in Ireland and the UK (September 1987). Correspondence in 1989 flats the idea of a film profile of Tim Robinson as a person with "an ecological way of life".

Letter from Dr Michael Underdown to Tim (9 April 1986) complimenting him on his work, and enclosing a cheque for further publications. A copy of Tim's response (15 April 1986) thanking him, and complimenting him on his book 'Mongolian toponymy'

Two invitations to Tim to speak to members of the Ulster Place-Name Society 1992-1993.

Two letters from UCC's Irish Heritage Management Studies, Department of Geography inviting Robinson so speak at their bi-annual Heritage Conference. One in 1997, one in 1999. Handwritten notes on both letters 'replied no'.

Correspondence from Tony Hill, Course Director of the Master of Fine Art Course at University of Ulster. Mostly invitations for Robinson to undertake a teaching visit, beginning in January 1997, to which Tim responds negatively due to work commitments, and later in June 1997.

Letter from Sam Burnside, Director of the Verbal Arts Centre in Derry, inviting him to gift the Centre a piece of his work for physical incorporation into its new building. (4 June 1997).

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