Loose press cuttings from a scrapbook about Ralph Richardson
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Loose cuttings recording the stage and screen career of Ralph Richardson and his wife, Meriel Forbes, originally found loose throughout and at the end of a large blue scrapbook labelled "From 1955" (Add MS 89510/16/8). This folder includes: a cutting from the Evening Standard dated 23 Jan 1956 ...
A green scrapbook, embossed on the front "Newspaper Cuttings", containing press cuttings recording the stage and screen career of Meriel Forbes. This volume was probably compiled by Meriel herself and is mostly empty, covering only Aug to Oct 1935. The rear of the volume includes some pencil sk...
Loose press cuttings and photographs from a scrapbook about Meriel Forbes
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Personal photographs and press cuttings found loose in an empty green scrapbook, embossed on the front "M.F.". This volume was blank and had some photographs secured in the back pages. These eleven photographs are duplicated elsewhere in the collection and mostly depict Meriel at home in Chest...
Loose press cuttings from the 1930s and 1940s recording the stage and screen careers of Ralph Richardson and Meriel Forbes. This folder contains the following press cuttings: a cutting from the Evening News on 20 Jan 1934 entitled My Friends the Starsa typed review of Marriage is No Joke by Jam...
Loose press cuttings from the 1950s and 1960s recording the stage and screen careers of Ralph Richardson and Meriel Forbes. These press cuttings include: a cutting from the Evening Standard from 13 Nov 1950 by Milton Shulman describing Ralph’s hobbies entitled The Man Who Looks Through Telescop...
Loose press cuttings from the 1970s recording the stage and screen career of Ralph Richardson. These press cuttings include: a cutting from The Times from 24 Jan 1970 entitled Lion in the Studio by David Wade a cutting from Punch from 25 Aug 1971 reviewing West of Sueza proof of an article for ...
Loose press cuttings from the early 1980s recording the stage and screen career of Ralph Richardson. These press cuttings include: a cutting from The Cape Town Times from Aug 1980 about Sylvia Stuart Watson photocopies of pages from The Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations, Second Edition 19...
Loose press cuttings reporting the death of Ralph Richardson
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Loose press cuttings from 11 Oct 1983 reporting the death of Ralph Richardson and recalling his stage and screen career. These appear to have been compiled by Durrant's Press Cutting Agency. These press cuttings include: a cutting of a full obituary from The Times entitled Sir Ralph Richardson ...
Loose press cuttings following the death of Ralph Richardson
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Loose press cuttings from the 1980s following the death of Ralph Richardson. These press cuttings include: cuttings from 12 Oct 1983 reporting that theatres in the West End of London turned out their front lights for 15 minutes on 11 Oct as a tribute to the passing of Ralph a cutting from Scree...
Loose press cuttings from the 1990s recalling the stage and screen career of Ralph Richardson. These press cuttings include: a cutting from 1991 by Lloyd Rose reviewing Donald Spoto’s biography of Laurence Olivier a cutting from the Times, dated 16 Dec 1994, by Benedict Nightingale entitled A l...