Olivier Archive. Vols. CXIV-CXVI. Correspondence relating to Jill Esmond, Olivier’s first wife, and their son (Simon) Tarquin Olivier and the latter’s first wife, Riddelle; 1930-1981.
Olivier Archive. Vols. CXVII-CXXIV. Papers and correspondence relating to Joan Plowright, Olivier’s third wife, with their children and other relatives; 1972-1990. Some papers relating to Lady Olivier’s professional career are also in this section.
olivier Archive. Vols. CXXX-CXL. Papers relating to requests to Olivier to comment on miscellaneous topics, biographical, theatrical and others, either in the form of interviews, contributions to proposed published works, information for articles, research, broadcasts, endorsements for, and introductions to, books; also papers relating to requests to Olivier to meet people, attend functions, perform non-dramatic work; 1945-1987, n.d.. Includes letters of tribute to others from Olivier, an...
Olivier Archive. Vols. CCXIII-CCXV. Papers and correspondence relating to the Old Vic tour of Australia with The school for scandal, The skin of our teeth, and Richard III, with later correspondence arising from business and social aspects of the tour; 1947-1968.
Olivier Archive. Vols. CCXXII-CCXXXIX. General administrative, legal, and financial papers, mostly the correspondence of Cecil Tennant , the managing director of Laurence Olivier Productions, which was continued, with Telescope Films Ltd., as L.O.P. Ltd. on the voluntary liquidation of Laurence Olivier Productions in 1956; 1946-1972.
Olivier Archive. Vols. CCXL-CCXLIV. Contracts for outside work for directors and personnel retained by Laurence Olivier Productions; 1946-1974. For outside contracts undertaken by Olivier as actor or producer, see the papers for the play or company concerned. For outside contracts undertaken by Vivien Leigh, see the relevant section of Vivien Leigh’s papers.