Catalogue description Ayer (Rogers) Papers
This record is held by London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
Reference: | AYER (ROGERS) |
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Title: | Ayer (Rogers) Papers |
Description: |
Collection on Sir A.J. Ayer, consists of: correspondence between Rogers and Ayer's family, friends and acquaintances regarding Ayer and his personal and working life(c.1980s-1990s); Rogers' general notes and notes of interviews with family, friends and acquaintances regarding Ayer and his personal and working life (1994-1998); original and photocopied material for research (1932-1998) and Ayer's Works (1946-1984). |
Date: | 20th century |
Arrangement: |
The files have been arranged into four series: Biography Research Correspondence; Notes and Notes of Interviews; Original and Photocopied Material for Research and Ayer's Works. This is to retain the original order and provenance of the collection. |
Held by: | London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections, not available at The National Archives |
Former reference in its original department: | AYER |
Legal status: | Not Public Record(s) |
Language: | English, French |
Creator: |
Rogers; Ben; author and journalist Ayer; Sir; Alfred Jules; Philosopher |
Physical description: | 7 boxes |
Access conditions: |
Certain material is restricted for Data Protection reasons |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
Deposited with UCL by the Ayer family through the creator Ben Rogers as a gift in 2007, through Jonathan Woolf, UCL Philosophy department. |
Subjects: |
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Administrative / biographical background: |
This collection about A J Ayer was collated by Ben Rogers during the course of researching for his authorised biography 'A J Ayer: A Life' (1999). Ben Rogers, is an Associate Fellow of the Institution for Public Policy Research and Demos, and has also worked as a journalist for the Guardian. |
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