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1. Add MS 89015/1/2

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Title:
Journals
Scope & Content:
Journals kept by Alec Guinness at certain periods of his life. Entries are longer prose entries often every few days, however there are often lengthy gaps between entries. Included are the journal transcripts typed out by Piers Paul Read when he used the archive while writing Guinness' authorise...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-2003
Extent:
11 files

2. Add MS 89015/1/2/2

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Title:
Journal
Scope & Content:
Small, hardback brown covered notebook, autograph journal. First entry 9th September 1952, and last entry dated 9th December 1952. In September Alec Guinness was appearing in The Sycamore Tree which had been running since May, after opening in Edinburgh in February. On the 12th September he me...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1952
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 89015/1/2/3

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Title:
Journal
Scope & Content:
Paperback A4 autograph journal kept by Alec Guinness between making To Paris with Love 1954 and The Lady Killers in 1955. The first entry is in August 1954 and the final entry is dated 16th May 1955. NB. A typed transcript for this journal is available at Add MS 89015/1/2/8.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954-1955
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 89015/1/2/4

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Title:
Journal
Scope & Content:
Black hardback A4 autograph journal. First entry dated 4th April 1967 and last entry 1st Jul 1967. Only four folios with seven pages written on. Records collections of Guinness's observations of people. NB. A typed transcript for this journal is available at Add MS 89015/1/2/8.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1967
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 89015/1/2/6

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Title:
Journal
Scope & Content:
Dark green bound autograph journal. First entry 1st January 1977 and last entry 26 May 1977. On 12th June 1977 Guinness records his reactions to seeing Star Wars.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1977-1982
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 89015/1/2/7

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Title:
Journal
Scope & Content:
Navy blue bound autograph journal. First entry 28th May 1982 and last entry 1st August 1994. Enclosed in the pages is a dried leaf. Guinness was filmed for Edwin (1984) between 8 May 1983 – 10th June 1983. Comments on death of Ralph Richardson in entry for 12th October 1983 and an account of h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1982-1994
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 89015/1/2/1

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Title:
Journal
Scope & Content:
Autograph journal dating from Alec Guinness's return to England after being abroad with the Navy for two an dhalf years. The first page notes “previous diaries destroyed at Barletta 11th February 1945.” The first entry is dated 28th March [1945] and the last 19th October [1946]. Guinness is re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1946
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 89015/1/2/5

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Title:
Journal
Scope & Content:
Red bound autograph journal. First entry 14th December 1973 and last entry 31 December 1976. In 1973 Guinness performed in Habeas Corpus by Alan Bennett in Oxford and London. In April 1974 the Guinnesses went to Greece on holiday. In an entry on 30th August 1974 Guinness writes about his child...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1976
Extent:
1 volume

9. Add MS 89015/1/2/9

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Title:
Transcripts from 1973 Journal
Scope & Content:
137 pages of typed transcriptions dated from 14 Dec 1973 - 31 Dec 1976.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2000-2003
Extent:
1 file

10. Add MS 89015/1/2/10

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Add MS 89015/1/2/10
Title:
Transcripts from 1977 Journal
Scope & Content:
174 pages of typed transcriptions dated from 1 Jan 1977 - 26 May 1983.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2000-2003
Extent:
1 file

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