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251. Add MS 88931/13/15/3/11

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Title:
'Gormenghast' Opera by Irmin Schmidt
Scope & Content:
Gormenghast Klavierauszug (London: Spoon-Records UK and Messer Music Publishing). Piano score with libretto [in English] by Duncan Fallowell, based on the novel by Mervyn Peake. Inscribed to Sebastian [Peake] on front page.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1998]
Extent:
1 file

252. Add MS 88931/13/3/8

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Title:
Letters From Patrick and Françoise Reumaux Re French Translation
Scope & Content:
Letters from Patrick Reumaux, Mervyn Peake’s French translator, and his wife Françoise. Letters predominantly relating to five projects: French translation of Gormenghast and its adaptation for radio; French radio and stage adaptations of Titus d’Enfer [Titus Groan]; French radio adaptation of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
12 Nov 1973-24 Oct 1982
Extent:
1 file

253. Add MS 88931/13/3/11/2

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Title:
Letters From Austen Wilks
Scope & Content:
Letters (mostly typescript) from the founder of the Mervyn Peake Society. Enclosed are the Society's Constitution and a photocopy of the minutes from the inaugural meeting of the Mervyn Peake Society on 8 February [1975]. See also Add MS 88931/13/3/11/3/3 for more letters from Austen Wilks.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1974-6 Jun 1975
Extent:
1 file

254. Add MS 88931/13/3/12/1

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Title:
Letters From Brian Sibley (part 1)
Scope & Content:
Autograph and typescript letters largely concerning Peake's illustrations of Lewis Carroll's work. Includes: Brian Sibley, ed., Bandersnatch, The Lewis Carroll Society Newsletter, 10 (June 1975); Brian Sibley, ed., Bandersnatch, The Lewis Carroll Society Newsletter, 11 (Aug 1975); drafts of Si...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1975-22 Feb 1976
Extent:
1 file

255. Add MS 88931/13/15/1/3

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Title:
Phase 5 Productions Adaptation: 'Steerpike'
Scope & Content:
Word processed [unproduced] screenplay by Anthony Clarke, based on Titus Groan and Gormenghast by Mervyn Peake.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1991
Extent:
1 file

256. Add MS 88931/1/3/6

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Title:
'Titus Groan, 77th Earl of Goremenghast' (Titus Groan chapters 38-45)
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript in different colour inks and pencil, with authorial revisions and [editorial?] pencil corrections. Original title 'Titus Knell' crossed out. Character notes on f.68. Notes at end of volume include draft of poem 'The satyrs sprawl along my limbs'. Dated 14 April 1941, Blackpo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1941-Aug 1941
Extent:
1 volume

257. Add MS 88931/13/4/2

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Title:
Articles, Introductions and Forewards Re Mervyn Peake
Scope & Content:
Comprises clean copies of Maeve Gilmore's writings on Mervyn Peake (with some minor revisions): Typescript introduction [to Mervyn Peake Reader, later published as Mervyn Peake, Writings & Drawings, ed. by Maeve Gilmore and Shelagh Johnson (London: Academy Editions, 1974)]. Autograph and typ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1972-1980]
Extent:
1 file

258. Add MS 88931/13/4/4

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Title:
Typescripts for Peake's Progress (part 1)
Scope & Content:
Typescripts of selected works by Mervyn Peake, compiled by Maeve Gilmore with her autograph introductory notes for each section. Includes: 'The White Chief of the Umzimbooboo Kaffirs'; 'The Touch o' the Ash'; 'Mr Slaughterboard'; 'The House of Darkstones'; 'The Weird Journey'; 'I Bought a Palm ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1977
Extent:
1 file

259. Add MS 88931/13/4/5

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Title:
Typescripts for Peake's Progress (part 2)
Scope & Content:
Typescripts of selected works by Mervyn Peake, compiled by Maeve Gilmore with her autograph introductory notes for each section. Includes: 'Mr Loftus' or 'And a Horse of Air'; 'Anima Mundi' or 'The Cave'; 'Noah's Ark'; 'Titus Groan' radio play; 'The Rhyme of the Flying Bomb'; 'A Reverie of Bone...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1977
Extent:
1 file

260. Add MS 88931/13/6/9

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Title:
Through the Looking Glass: Alice in the Soup Tureen
Scope & Content:
Printing plate etched with image of Alice with the Red Queen and the White Queen. Mervyn Peake's illustrations for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass were first published by Zephyr Books, Stockholm in 1946 and in Britain by Allan Wingate, London in 1954. Block inscribe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954?
Extent:

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