Record

StorageSite	UCL Special Collections
Level	Collection
Reference Number	MS ADD 111
Title	Marron Papers
Date	1940s
Description	Letters to Alex Comfort from Margaret Marron, dated 19 October 1946, and Os Marron, dated 17 October 1945 and 5 January 1946; poems by Os Marron, some typescript and some printed, dating from the 1940s.
Extent	1 folder
AdminHistory	Os Marron was a Lancashire poet (d1947). He was the son of a miner and cotton worker and one of a small number of working class poets writing in the 1940s. He died of tubercolosis. Alex Comfort (1920-2000) was a gerontologist and author.
Acquisition	Given by Alex Comfort in February 1967.
AccessStatus	Open
AccessConditions	The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Related Material	University College London Special Collections also holds papers of Alex Comfort (Ref: COMFORT).
FindingAids	Collection level description.

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