The archive of one of my favourite writers J G Ballard has been given to the British Library in lieu of £350,000 tax. Time to renew my lapsed membership I think.
Author of Subterranean City, Beneath the Streets of London, London's Coffee Houses, Decadent London, The Folklore of London, Subterranean City (Revised and Expanded Edition), Netherwood, Last Resort of Aleister Crowley, Lord of Strange Deaths, the Fiendish World of Sax Rohmer; Secret Tunnels in England, Folklore and Fact, Mansion of Gloom: The Unsettling Legacy of Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher.
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