A copy of the book Literature & Western Man (1960) by J B Priestley with a handwritten dedication at the front Ralph, with affection from Jack, Jan 1960. This volume also includes a letter to Ralph from Priestley, stuck in the front of the book, dated 26 Jan 1960, regarding seats to see Ralph...
'The English Comic Characters' by J B Priestley, 'They Lived Here in Cheltenham' by Aylwin Sampson and 'Air Navigation for the Private Owner' by Frank A Swoffer
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This folder contains:a copy of the book The English Comic Characters (1928) by J B Priestley with a letter stuck in front from Priestley to Ralph concerning Ralph's performance as Bottom and inviting him to visit in Brightona copy of the booklet They Lived Here in Cheltenham (1981) by Aylwin Samp...
Photographs depicting Ralph Richardson's family. This folder contains: a miniature painting of Ralph's maternal great grandmother with a copy of the Russell family sealthree photographs of John Russell, probably Ralph's maternal grandfather, including one in a partially damaged box frame shaped ...
Photographs depicting Ralph Richardson's parents. This folder contains: ten photographs of Ralph's mother, Lydia Susie Russell, as a young woman and in old ageeight photographs of Ralph's father, Arthur Richardson, including two with his brother Hugh as young boys, one with his brother Gilbert H...
Photographs depicting Ralph Richardson as an infant and young child. This folder contains: two copies of a round photograph of Ralph as an infant, possibly aged nine monthsa photograph of Ralph as an infant being held by his mothera framed photograph of Ralph as a young child wearing a hat and h...
Photographs depicting Muriel Hewitt and members of her family. This folder contains: a photograph depicting a man identified as Muriel's grandfather with two young womena photograph of Muriel as a child with her brother, sitting on her mother's lapa full-length photograph of Muriel as a childa p...
Two large photographs depicting Muriel Hewitt in character. This folder contains: a photograph of Muriel Hewitt as Ophelia from Hamleta photograph of Muriel Hewitt as Beth Widicombe
Photographs of Meriel Forbes-Robertson and her family
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Photographs depicting Meriel Forbes-Robertson and members of her family. This folder contains: a photograph of Meriel as an infant in 1914 a photograph of Meriel as a child of six or seven sitting in the garden a photograph of Meriel sitting on a wall with her mother and father a photograph of ...
A photograph album of Ralph Richardson and Muriel Hewitt
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A photograph album with a grey cover containing small black and white photographs depicting trips and holidays taken by Ralph Richardson and Muriel Hewitt, probably in the early years of their marriage. The photographs depict meetings with members of Muriel's family, views of Ralph's car, and a ...
A photograph album of Ralph Richardson and Meriel Forbes-Robertson
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A photograph album with a red cover containing small black and white photographs depicting trips and holidays taken by Ralph Richardson and Meriel Forbes. The photographs depict visits to stay with Laurence Olivier and Vivian Leigh at Kimpton, a visit to Hartland Quay, a holiday to Le Lavandou, a...