P.G. Wodehouse Material by Others: Armine Wodehouse - Part 3
Scope & Content:
Material relating to E. Armine Wodehouse, including: bound copy of an essay 'Armine and Others' by Richard Usborne (1988); printout of comments on the above essay by Patrick Wodehouse, Armine’s son, 13 Dec 1988.
Photocopies of letters between P.G. Wodehouse and Guy Bolton. The letters contain information on their collaborations and Wodehouse's current writing projects, as well as personal and professional news. A few letters contain annotations made later by Bolton in relation to his claims concerning...
Six letters (five holograph and one typed) and one copy of a telegram from Agatha Christie to P.G. Wodehouse, 16 Oct 1969-3 Jan 1975. The letters concern the dedication of Hallowe'en Party to Wodehouse, their latest books and personal news.
Correspondence between P.G. Wodehouse and Scott Meredith (born Scott Feldman), including: letter from Scott Feldman to P.G. Wodehouse, 10 Dec 1944; typescript of extracts from two letters from Feldman to Wodehouse, 17 Aug and 15 Oct 1945, all expressing admiration for his work; 4 letters (3 orig...
Photocopies of correspondence (17 letters) relating to the publication and promotion of French Leave (1959), 31 Mar 1955-16 Oct 1959, and of production material, including an editorial report by Simon and Schuster, 21 Mar 1955, and a 'pass for press' form, 14 Apr 1959.
Photocopies of correspondence (38 letters) relating to the editing, promotion and publication of Author, Author! (1962), 31 Mar 1955-15 Aug 1962. The file also includes photocopies of an agenda for a meeting between Scott Meredith, Peter Schwed and P.G. Wodehouse, 15 Aug [1961], and of a revie...
Photocopies of correspondence (18 letters) relating to Plum Pie (1967), 1 Apr 1966-28 Feb 1968, and of production and publicity material including the editorial report by Simon and Schuster, 31 May 1966, the proposal to publish form, 1 Jun 1966, the 'pass for press' form, 13 Jun 1966, a press ad...
Photocopies of general correspondence between Simon & Schuster, P.G. Wodehouse, Scott Meredith and Charles E. Gould, 20 Aug 1956-10 Jan 1975, regarding ideas for new collections of Wodehouse's stories, promotional activities for Wodehouse's work, and suggestions and comments from fans (83 le...