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APW/17 - Valuations

Reference code
APW/17
Level of description
Series
Title
Valuations
Date/s
1930-1990
Quantity & Format
1 box
Scope and content
Contains correspondence with solicitors, Inland Revenue (Shares Valuation Division) and literary agents. Copyright valuations are for deceased authors. The valuations in most cases have arisen in response to the death of a beneficiary.

Agnes Allen, 1959-1961

W. Ross Ashby, 1972-1974

Maurice Baring, 1946, 1972

James M. Barrie, 1934-1940
Includes a copy of an agreement between Barrie and Famous Players Film Co. Ltd, 1919.

L. Adams Beck, 1953-1955

E.F. Benson (1867-1940), 1939-1945, 1984

Algernon Blackwood, 1948-1952, 1977

Katharine Briggs, 1980

G.K. and Frances Chesterton, 1936-1967

John Stewart Collis, 1990
Refers to estate duties incurred by Michael Holroyd after he was bequeathed John Stewart Collis’ copyrights.

Freeman Wills Crofts, 1957-1964

Bernard Darwin (1876-1961), 1974

Arthur Conan Doyle, 1930-1932

Richmal Crompton Lamburn, 1969-1970
Originally filed under Crompton.

“Sapper” (H.C. McNeile), 1983-1984
“Sapper” is the pseudonym for H.C. McNeile who wrote about his wartime experiences in WWI. As a serving officer in the British Army he was not permitted to publish under his own name.
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