GILBERT PAPERS. Vols. XLVIII, XLIX. Correspondence and papers of Gilbert, alphabetically arranged, relating to his knighthood; 1907. Telegrams and postcards have not been indexed.
GILBERT PAPERS. Vol. LI (ff. 425). Letter book of Gilbert; 1882-1883, 1908-1911. Followed (ff. 425b-416b reversed) by a copy of a draft of 'Fallen Fairies'. includes: f. 144 Sir William Schwenck Gilbert, dramatist: Letter, signed as `Coram Latrone', to Editor of `The Times': 1909.ff. 425b-42...
GILBERT PAPERS. Vol. LII (ff. i+87). Notebook recording weekly takings and expenses of theatre productions. Black calf binding, gilt- and blind-stamped. 1. ff. 1-28, 51-53. 'H.M.S. Pinafore' and 'The Pirates of Penzance' in the United States of America; 1 Dec. 1879-20 Mar. 1880. Printed, wit...
GILBERT PAPERS. Vols. LIII-LVI. Letters of sympathy, etc., to Lady Gilbert and others on her husband's death on 29 May 1911. Alphabetically arranged. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:
Lucy Agnes Gilbert, wife of Sir W S Gilbert: Messages of sympathy, etc., to, on death of her husband: 1911.
GILBERT PAPERS. Vol. L (ff. 1-377, 378-792). Letter book of Gilbert; 1875-1882. Preceded (ff. 1-18) by an index. Includes drafts of the opening of Act II of 'The Sorcerer' (ff. 542, 543) and parts of 'H.M.S. Pinafore' (ff. 787-784b reversed) and 'Broken Hearts' (ff. 788, 789, 792). Bound in tw...
GILBERT PAPERS. Vol. XLV (ff. 238). Correspondence and papers of Gilbert relating to the Savoy Operas; 1876-1911. Viz:– 1. ff. 1-62. General correspondence; 1876-1893. 2. ff. 63-182. Correspondence with Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan; 1889-1895. Preceded (f. 63) by a draft of a song from 'The Gon...
GILBERT PAPERS. Vol. XLVI (ff. 285). 1. ff. 1-153. Letters, accounts, etc., of Horace Wall to Gilbert relating to the production of 'Engaged' in the United States of America and Canada; 1879. 2. ff. 154-164. Box-office returns for 'Gretchen' at The Royal Olympic Theatre; 1879. 3. ff. 165-2...