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DL/A-Z//ROY AF - [Correspondence with the Royal African Society]

Reference code
DL/A-Z//ROY AF
Level of description
File
Title
[Correspondence with the Royal African Society]
Date/s
1998
Quantity & Format
2 Letters (typescript)
1 Invitation
1 Documents
Creator
Royal African Society
Creator
Lessing, Doris May, 1919-2013
Scope and content
4 items, some highlighted. Correspondence between Sir Michael McWilliam of The Royal African Society and Doris Lessing, regarding an Honorary Vice-Presidency for the society. Includes the Annual Report and Accounts document of the RAS.

DL/A-Z//ROY AF/001 [from Sir Michael McWilliam to Doris Lessing, 10/06/1998]

Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes that The Royal African Society will be electing Honorary Vice-Presidents who have "made a distinguished contribution to Africa through public affairs, scholarship, business or culture". Writes that Lessing has been elected, should she wish to accept.

DL/A-Z//ROY AF/003 [from Doris Lessing to Sir Michael McWilliam, 12/06/1998]

Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes that she is "very honoured" and that she accepts, "with pleasure".
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