Contains: Letter to John Lehmann regarding Maclaren-Ross's idea for thrillers and trying to get a contract from him; 9 May 1947. 2 letters to his publisher Hamish Hamilton, one to Hamilton himself (4 Jul 1959) and the other to Roger Machell (25 Apr 1962). 4 letters and a card to H. A. Rappaport ...
Contains: Manuscript of a radio play, 'Threesome', extensively annotated and revised, "1 of two Radio Plays to be produced in a Double Bill by R. D. Smith. Scheduled for January 1961".Review of P. G. Wodehouse's Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves, [1963].Notes about Maclaren-Ross writing a "Memoir of Dylan...
Proofs of London Magazine articles by Julian Maclaren-Ross
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Contains proofs of: 'Excursion[s] in Greene Land', Dec 1964. 'The Polestar Neighbour', with annotations, n.d. See also Add MS 89174/2. 'The Strange Realm of M.P. Sheil', with minor annotations and corrections for press. Inscribed "For His Gracious Majesty Juan R. [John Gawsworth] from his loyal ...
Draft chapters and annotated notes on short stories including "The Lost" and "The Simple Life"; notes on short story ideas; occasional doodles; dialogues between characters and notes on characters; practise signatures of Maclaren-Ross and of his thriller writer identity John Chapter ("from Chapte...
Draft chapters for "A House of Cards"(finished in 1935 but never published); a calligraphic title page; doodles, mostly of heads; notes and corrections.