Letter from The Hogarth Press to the British Broadcasting Corporation (12/01/1944)

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[[MS 2750/369/12]]

 

601, Carrington House, Hertford Street, W.1.

 

Miss S. McGrath, 
The British Broadcasting Corporation, 
Broadcasting House,W.1.

 

12.1.[19]44.

 

Dear Miss McGrath,

 

Mr. Lehmann asks me to thank you for your letter of January 8th. Mr.John Crowe Ransom has not been in touch with us for some time, but we consider that we hold the copyright of the poems you mention, and we shall be glad to give permission for them to be broadcast on the terms you suggest, provided that the usual acknowledgments are made.

 

Yours sincerely, | For the Hogarth Press.

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Source: MS 2750/369/12

Letter from The Hogarth Press to the British Broadcasting Corporation (12/01/1944)

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University of Reading, Special Collections

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The Hogarth Press write to confirm that they hold the rights to Ransom's poems and agree to the BBC's terms.

 

Typescript letter unsigned