Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘Notebook II’ and on the inside cover ‘Father Henry, September 1973, The summer at the end of the war, Jan 10 1975, Penelope (radio play), March 4 1975’.
Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘Notebook III’ and on the inside cover ‘Odd notes, poem at back, Penelope, Act II, scene II contd, March 21 9175, The mean servant girl, April 8 1975, That summer in Illyria, July 1976, Heroine notes for amendment, Oxford 502, The waitress, The night mother, Nov 25...
Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘VI. Charades, Bridal, Arrangements/A very sophisticated child, Rebecca’s story, Caraig/Dr Zeit, The good time’ and on the inside cover ‘Extraordinary love, July 1975, The people’s choice/Charades, April 1976, Bridal, June 1976, Caraig, July 1976, The good time, Ap...
Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘VI. Ideas. Cat’s paw, That summer, Charades, Followers/The best woman, Martha/The right person’ and on the inside cover ‘Notebook VI. That summer in Illyria (2)… July 6 1976, Charades – version B, Followers/The best woman’.
Notebook inscribed on the spine, under a label. ‘IX’ and on the inside cover ‘Cipriani 10 June 1979. Noone about in the quad, Beauty that must die, The nurse’s story, notes, 5 January 1983'.
Notebook inscribed on the spine ’X’ and on the inside cover ‘Odd beginnings (J Shore/Kidnap & Rapunzel), January 19 1978, Death of an old dog February 1978, J Shore investigator (TV Times), The case of the Parr children, August 1978’.
Notebook inscribed on inside cover with alternative titles considered for the book: ‘Dead nuns tell no tales, The black nun, Quiet as a nun, I-VIII, March 23, 76’.