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Reference NumberP/MCC/3/5
LevelSubSeries
TitleProject notes for Radiant Affinities
Date(s)November 1967 - 27 April 2015
DescriptionFurther research papers and correspondence for Peter Dobson's book, Radiant Affinities. One yellow folder containing handwritten and typed notes, including a photocopy of some of Cornelius McCarthy's notes on his artwork. Two black folders, one containing handwritten and typed notes, photocopies of photographs, correspondence, printed webpages, reviews of artists (including Cornelius and Keith Vaughan) and a biography of Cornelius by Alec Ayres. The other black folder contains a catalogue list and visitor notes from Whitechapel Gallery, leaflets and print outs from the Gay and Lesbian Centre (London), pamphlets from the Adonis Art Gallery, invitations to Alec and Cornelius's 40th anniversary and reviews of Cornelius McCarthy exhibitions. One blue folder containing handwritten and typed notes, correspondence, prints from webpages, photocopies of newspapers and journals, and pamphlets on the village Upwell and other research sources.

Two notebooks, one small black notebook belonging to Peter Dobson, labelled as 'CMC project: notebook 2011'. In a pocket at back is a small black and white photograph of Cornelius as a teenager with Stepney street altar. The second notebook contains handwritten notes on themes for Radiant Affinities. The pages are numbered and inserted near the back of the book is a birthday card from Stan Lloyd to Peter.

Brown envelope containing printed emails between Mick Paige and Peter Dobson. Attached to some emails are photocopies and photographs of Cornelius' artworks.
Extent6 Folders
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