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11. Add MS 83082-83083

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. vi-vii. ‘Dumas Gives a Party’; 6 Sept. 1932-28 Sept. 1939, n.d. Mostly typewritten. Unproduced play drawn from the memoirs of Alexandre Dumas père. The play was never staged, partly because another play on the life of Dumas by Jules Goodman was staged at the same time at the New Theatre, London. While initial work on the play was carried out in the 1930s, Eleanor Farjeon’s diary records that she attended a meeting about the play at the Old Vic Theatre on 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1932-28 Sep 1939
Extent:
2 items

12. Add MS 83084-83085

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. viii-ix. ‘An Elephant in Arcady’; 27 Sept. 1938-17 Feb. 1939, n.d. Mostly typewritten. First performed at the Kingsway Theatre, London, on 5 Oct. 1938. Book and lyrics by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon with music chosen by Eleanor and adapted by Ernest Irving. The vocal score was published as An Elephant in Arcady (1938) and was prepared before the Kingsway production. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1938-17 Feb 1939
Extent:
2 items

13. Add MS 83095-83099

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. xix-xxiii. ‘Love Affair’; 12 March 1938-23 Aug. 1963, n.d. Typewritten. Unproduced play based on the novel Love Affair (1949). The title was definitively changed to ‘Pierre and Denise’ after the 1956 London production of another play called ‘Love Affair’ by Dulcie Gray. The project originated in the 1930s as a musical, planned in collaboration with Herbert Farjeon, with scenes inspired by French impressionist paintings, see Morning Has Broken, p.255. It w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Mar 1938-23 Aug 1963
Extent:
5 items

14. Add MS 83114-83115

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. xxxviii-xxxix. ‘A Break O’Day Boy’; n.d. Autograph. Published as Ladybrook (1931). Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
2 items

15. Add MS 83142-83143

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. lxvi-lxvii. Correspondence of Eleanor Farjeon and George Chester Earle, al. ‘Pod’, with Florence Williams Whitten, afterw. Marshall; 24 April 1938-11 Feb. 1965, n.d. Partly typewritten. Some letters are written jointly from Eleanor and Earle, and others written individually. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1938-11 Feb 1965
Extent:
2 items

16. Add MS 83144-83145

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. lxviii-lxix. Partly typewritten letters relating to or resulting from Eleanor Farjeon’s 1938 visit to New York City for the production of ‘The Two Bouquets’; 18 Oct. 1936-10 Aug. 1962, n.d. The play was performed at the Windsor Theatre and was produced and directed by Marc Connolly. For the background to the visit, see Morning Has Broken, pp. 183-207. For Eleanor’s autobiographical account of her American visit, see ‘The American Adventure’, Add. 83151, whi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1936-10 Aug 1962
Extent:
2 items

17. Add MS 83086-83087

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. x-xi. ‘The Fan’; n.d. Typewritten. Translated by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon from the play by Carlo Goldini and published in Four Comedies by Carlo Goldini, ed. Clifford Bax (1922). The play was performed at the Highbury Little Theatre during the 1942/1943 season. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1943
Extent:
2 items

18. Add MS 83133-83137

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. lvii-lxi. Family correspondence of members of the Farjeon and Jefferson families; [29 July 1913]-4 Jan. 1965, n.d. For correspondence of Annabel Farjeon with others than Eleanor, see Add. 83189. For correspondence and papers relating to research into the Farjeon family tree, see Add. 83190. Five volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[29 Jul 1913]-4 Jan 1965
Extent:
5 items

19. Add MS 83119 A-B

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. xliii a, b. ‘Martin Pippin in the Apple-Orchard’; n.d. Mostly autograph. Draft stored in original cloth-covered solander box. Eleanor Farjeon’s internal page numbering is inconsistent, but the manuscript is complete, with the exception of the ‘Second Interlude’. First published as Martin Pippin in the Apple-Orchard (1921). Two parts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

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