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The Cherry Record Collection of Josephine Reid’s Papers and Books Relating to Graham Greene

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Series 7 News cuttings re Graham Greene's life and works. 29 items, 1984-2012.

GGJR 7/1 Newspaper cutting. Article by Richard Brooks, 'Marlowe wakes from big sleep to sleuth again'. Mentions Graham C Greene's purchase of Raymond Chandler's literary estate. No date or indication of source.

GGJR 7/2 Photocopy of newspaper cutting. Article by Norman Sherry, 'The heart of the matter'. Discussing love letters from Graham Greene to Yvonne Cloetta, acquired by Georgetown. Annotated JR 'The Sunday Times'. 2pp.

GGJR 7/3 Brown envelope from National Portrait Gallery to Miss GJ Reid at Minehead. Postmarked 12 January 1984. Contains 2 copies of postcard, colour reproduction of Graham Greene portrait by Anthony Palliser (1981-3). Reverse blank.

GGJR 7/4 Newspaper cutting. Death notice of Barbara Strachwitz, née Greene. Annotated JR '4/12/91'.

GGJR 7/5 Newspaper cutting. 'Un-Ladylike tales of murder mar a noble memory.' No byline. Reminiscence of Jeanne, dowager Lady Camoys, in reaction to accusation by daughter Julia of having murdered Barons Camoys. Annotated JR 'Please Return D. Express P Tory May? 1992', one para highlighted.

GGJR 7/6 Press notice from Reinhardt Books, publication of A World of My Own on 29 October 1992. 2pp.

GGJR 7/7 Newspaper cutting and photocopy of same. Article by John Preston, 'Taking the branch-line to heaven.' Review of A World of My Own. Sunday Telegraph 15 November 1992.

GGJR 7/8 Photocopy of newspaper cutting. Article by Mick Imlah, 'The chap who told tales in his sleep'. Review of A World of My Own. Annotated (not by JR) 'Independent on Sunday 15/11/92'.

GGJR 7/9 Newspaper cutting. Article by William Startle, 'Review of Reviews'. Including comment on reviews by William Trevor, Anthony Curtis, John Preston and Paul Theroux of A World of My Own. Annotated JR '23 11/92 Sun Tel'. Paras re Greene review highlighted by JR.

GGJR 7/10 Newspaper cutting. Article by Norman Sherry, 'Sleep talking'. Review of A World of My Own. Annotated JR 'The Guardian 27/11/92'.

GGJR 7/11 Newspaper cutting. Article by Valerie Grove, 'My mother and her lovers.' Interview with Oliver Walston, son of Catherine Walston, particularly re her long affair with Graham Greene. The Times 8 July 1994, p.17.

GGJR 7/12 Newspaper cutting. Obituary of Elaine Greene, née Gilbert, literary agent and second wife of Hugh Greene. No date [January 1995] or indication of source.

GGJR 7/13 Photocopy of magazine article by Barbara Roisman-Cooper, 'Graham Greene: the man behind the mask.' British Heritage March 2002, pp.48-51.

GGJR 7/14 Photocopy of newspaper cutting. Article by Geoffrey Wansell, 'At lunch with the invisible man...' Attempting to find Graham Greene's former haunts in Antibes. Daily Mail, 23 November 2002.

GGJR 7/15 Newspaper cutting. Article by Ian Johns, 'Greene field sights.' Reviewing history of Graham Greene's films & their relationships with the novels, before release of new version of The Quiet American. The Times 26 November 2002,pp.18-19.

GGJR 7/16 Photocopy of newspaper cutting. Article by Rob Evans and David Hencke, 'In life as in fiction, Greene's taunts left Americans in a quiet fury.' On release of The Quiet American (film with Michael Caine), discussing Greene's outspoken anti-American politics and the US government's FBI files on Greene. The Guardian 2 December 2002, p.3

GGJR 7/17 Newspaper cutting. Article by Marie-François Allain, 'The Spy Within: Graham Greene's mistress unravels the mystery of Kim Philby.' Interview with Yvonne Cloetta re Graham Greene's relationship with Kim Philby, extract from In Search of a Beginning. The Sunday Times 21 March 2004, front page.

GGJR 7/18 Newspaper cutting. Article by Yvonne Cloetta, 'Graham, l'amour and a brothel night to forget.' Memories of Cloetta's first meeting and early relationship with Graham Greene. Extract from In Search of a Beginning. The Sunday Times 28 March 2004, p.8

GGJR 7/19 Newspaper cutting. Article by Robert Harris, 'The end of the affair.' Review of In Search of a Beginning. Illustrated with detail of photo at GGJR 11/07. Evening Standard 5 April 2004, p.43.

GGJR 7/20 Newspaper cutting. Article by Derwent May, 'Our man on the Riviera.' Review of In Search of a Beginning. The Times 1 May 2004.

GGJR 7/21 Newspaper cutting. Article 'Graham Greene in voodooland.' On the centenary of Graham Greene's birth, reflecting on his visit to Haiti and its influence on The Comedians. With an extract from The Comedians. No byline. The Times, 2 October 2004.

GGJR 7/22 Newspaper cutting. Article by David Lodge, 'No genius, but Graham Greene was master of his craft.' Assessing Graham Greene's place 'in the pantheon of modern English literature' on the centenary of his birth. Annotated JR 'The Times 2/10/2004'.

GGJR 7/23 Newspaper cutting. Article by John Preston, 'The end of the biography affair.' Review of 3rd volume of Norman Sherry's biography of Graham Greene. The Sunday Telegraph, 3 October 2004, p.11.

GGJR 7/24 Newspaper cutting. Article by Norman Sherry, 'The spy within.' Re Graham Greene's work in British Intelligence, relationship with Kim Philby and outspoken politics, and their influence on his fiction. Extract from 3rd volume of Sherry's biography of Graham Greene. The Sunday Times, 3 October 2004, p.8.

GGJR 7/25 Newspaper cutting. Article by Alyson Rudd re her Times Books Group choice, Brighton Rock. Annotated by JR 'The Times 11/2/2006'.

GGJR 7/26 Newspaper cutting. Article 'I hate life, I love you.' Illustrated extracts from Graham Greene: A Life in Letters edited by Richard Greene. The Times 13 September 2007, pp.4-7.

GGJR 7/27 Newspaper cutting. Article by François Gallix, 'That's one mystery solved - the author.' Re discovery of MS of 'The Empty Chair.' The Times 20 December 2008. With AS note 'Dear Aunt Dode, Please see attached article about Graham Greene. Best wishes, Ian.'

GGJR 7/28 Newspaper cutting. Article by François Gallix, 'That's one mystery solved - the author.' Re discovery of MS of 'The Empty Chair.' The Times 20 December 2008. A second copy of GGJR 7/27, saved by JR.

GGJR 7/29 Newspaper cutting. Article by Jessie Hewitson 'The end of the affair'. Re Grove House, iffley, former home of Vivien Greene. The Sunday Times 12/08/2012. With sticky note, 'Mary - You will be interested in this - from Sunday Times. A.'

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Catalogue

GGJR 01 Correspondence
GGJR 02 Administrative notebooks
GGJR 03 Correspondence - Dictabelt transcripts
GGJR 04 Correspondence - Dictabelt transcripts
GGJR 05 Correspondence, press cuttings & articles
GGJR 06 Correspondence & ephemera re the deaths of Graham Greene and Raymond Greene
GGJR 07 News cuttings re Graham Greene's life and works
GGJR 08 Material re sale of Graham Greene's archive and library
GGJR 09 Articles etc re Graham Greene's life and works
GGJR 10 Letters from Graham Greene to Josephine Reid
GGJR 11 Photographs of Josephine Reid and Graham Greene
GGJR 12 Cassettes
GGJR 13 Oil painting
GGJR 14 Material from the collection's printed books

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