| Admin/Biog History | In the No. 1068 issue of Private Eye, dated 12 Dec 2002, Stamp wrote a review for Stephen Games' book: Pevsner, N. and Games, S. (ed.) (2002) Pevsner on art and architecture : the radio talks. London: Methuen. In the review Stamp criticised Games for allowing an extract from the introduction of the publication to be printed in the Evening Standard under the headline 'A Nazi in England'. |
| Description | This file includes material concerning Stamp's research into Pevsner. It also includes material relating to a review written by Stamp, including correspondence exchanged between Stamp, Susie Harries, Stephen Games and Ian Hislop.
Of particular interest:
-letter from Ian Sutton, dated 6 Nov 2007, concerning a memoir written by Sutton, titled 'Reminiscences of Nikolaus Pevsner'
-letter from Donald Buttress, dated 18 Apr 2008, concerning the Sotheby's sale, 'Sale of architectural drawings, watercolours and prints in aid of the Pevsner Memorial Trust' held 27 Apr 1989. It concerns lot 879, a letter written by Scott Senior, dated 29 July 1865. |