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11. Add MS 88931/12/2

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Title:
Publications Belonging to Mervyn Peake
Scope & Content:
Reference works used by Peake, with doodles
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
mid 20th century
Extent:
3 volumes

12. Add MS 88931/3/1

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Title:
The Wit To Woo
Scope & Content:
Script of Peake's verse play which was performed at the Arts Theatre Club, London in 1957. According to Maeve Gilmore, Peake begun writing 'The Wit to Woo' circa 1950: 'The Wit to Woo', Peake's Progress (London: British Library, 2011), p.267. Typescripts Add MS 88931/3/1/16-19 are identical as ty...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950-1970s
Extent:
20 files

13. Add MS 88931/7/2

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Title:
Drawings for Through the Looking Glass
Scope & Content:
Comprising thirty one finished illustrations by Mervyn Peake and one rough sketch. Lacking drawings of Tweedledum and Tweedledee fighting and the head of the White Queen [these two illustrations were seemingly never returned by the original publishers, Zephyr Books; they do not appear on Maeve Gi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945-1954]
Extent:
5 files

14. Add MS 88931/7/1

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Title:
Drawings for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Scope & Content:
Thirty three finished drawings, eight rough sketches and a partial set of pulls (first proofs) of Mervyn Peake's illustrations, some with captions in Peake's hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945-1954]
Extent:
6 files

15. Add MS 88931/13/3/15

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Title:
Special Correspondence
Scope & Content:
Letters and cards, predominantly from close friends. Mostly relating in some way to Mervyn Peake or his work.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1958-1983
Extent:
6 files

16. Add MS 88931/13/15/2

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Title:
Radio Adaptations
Scope & Content:
Scripts based on the works of Mervyn Peake
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1980s
Extent:
2 files

17. Add MS 88931/13/3/18

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Title:
Letters From Publishers
Scope & Content:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore, mostly regarding publication of Mervyn Peake's work. Royalty statements are sometimes enclosed with correspondence.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1963-1983
Extent:
9 files

18. Add MS 88931/13/3/19

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Title:
Letters Re Exhibitions
Scope & Content:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore regarding exhibitions of Mervyn Peake's work, as well as her own.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963-1983
Extent:
8 files

19. Add MS 88931/13/15/3

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Title:
Stage Adaptations
Scope & Content:
Scripts for plays, musicals and an opera based on Mervyn Peake's works
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1974-1998]
Extent:

12 files

20. Add MS 88931/13/3/1

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Title:
Letters From Mervyn Peake
Scope & Content:
Mostly letters from periods in which Mervyn and Maeve were apart, either due to travel or Mervyn's various stays in hospital. Also includes two poems and a valentine.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937-1960s
Extent:
5 files

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