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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number ORWELL/H/2/55
TitleLetter from the Press and Censorship Bureau
Date21 April 1941
DescriptionTypescript letter from the Senior Press Censor, Postal Section (D S E Thompson) sent to George Orwell, regarding the suppression of a story about the lynching of German airmen (perhaps the case of Robert Zehbe) in a 1941 letter to '<i>Partisan Review</i>' with a note in Orwell's hand suggesting it was proof that his work had been retyped to disguise the excision, (1f).
Extent1 letter
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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