Letter from Barclay Sampson Letter from [Jessica] Barclay Sampson to George Orwell, noting her membership of the Independent Labour Party and her presence during his Kingsley Hall appearance with Stafford Cottman, reflecting her own experience in the light of '<i>The Road to Wigan Pier</i>', offering her own unpublished draft (presumably '<i>Sluggards' Comfort: Sidelights on slum clearance and re-housing</i>', written under the pen name Morwenna Pendour) as background if he were to pursue further writing on slums and slum clearance, and seeking advice about obtaining '<i>Down and Out in Paris and London</i>', (2ff). 10 August 1938