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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 81306-81310
Title:: John Gielgud Archive. Letters from John Gielgud to his mother and father, Kate and Frank Gielgud; 1910–1956. The overwhelming number of letters are addressed to Kate Gielgud; in his early days on tour in the English provinces, Gielgud would write to her at least once or twice a week.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1910-1956
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 81310
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Scope & Content:: John Gielgud Archive. Letters to his mother; 1951–1956. 1. North American tour of The lady’s not for burning, by Christopher Fry, 1951. 2. Rhodesian tour of Richard II, 1953. 3. Season at Stratford-on-Avon, including Much ado about nothing and King Lear; 1955. 4. Tour of English provincial ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1951-1956
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 81306
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Scope & Content:: John Gielgud Archive. 1910–1922. Includes youthful letters written from Gielgud’s prep school, and also from army cadet camps when he was at Westminster School.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1910-1922
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 81309
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Scope & Content:: John Gielgud Archive. Letters to his parents while on tour in the USA with Hamlet, 1936–1937, and a later US tour with The importance of being earnest, Love for love, and Medea; 1947.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1936-1947
Extent:: 1 item

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