This is an interim version of our Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue while we continue to recover from a cyber-attack.
This catalogue is currently browse-only. The collection item request form is not available at the moment but will be reopened from Monday 15 December. Find out more about our current collection access suspension.
Search
Search Constraints
You searched for:Project / CollectionAdditional ManuscriptsLevel[40] File
Notebook of natural philosophy compiled by Humphrey Wood
Scope & Content:
A pale coloured notebook with black spine containing essays on various topics of natural philosophy. A decorative title page is annotated "Humphrey Wood, Chatham, Feb 28 1852". The earlier essays include some small hand-drawn diagrams. This volume includes an index listing the topics of the es...
A collection of circular die-printed paper samples from eccentric chuck wheels and elliptical cutters, pasted into a re-bound black notebook with manuscript descriptions of how they were produced. This volume includes further loose samples, which were originally held within the envelope bound ...
Small-bound prompt book for Iolanthe by Gilbert and Sullivan. The volume contains extensive annotations of stage directions from C William Morgan, and encloses a letter to Henry Bruce Freckingham from Bridget D'Oyly Carte, dated 11 Jan 1952, offering to loan the book for an upcoming tour.
Programmes for the D'Oyly Carte Opera company. This folder includes: four programmes for a season at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre for two weeks from 26 Sep 1938, one for each of the four shows The Gondoliers, The Mikado, Patience, and Princess Ida.a programme for performances of The Mikado at...
Programmes for the D'Oyly Carte Opera company. This folder includes: a programme for season at the Savoy Theatre, London, for 1961-1962 a programme for productions of Dramatic Licence, Trial by Jury, and The Sorceror as part of the D’Oyly Carte Centenary Season at the Savoy Theatre in 1975, w...
Programmes for the D'Oyly Carte Opera company. This folder includes: a programme for performances of Iolanthe and The Yeomen of the Guard at the Nottingham Theatre Royal on 23-28 May 1988, including four tickets for 18 Jun. two programmes for a tour of Iolanthe and The Yeomen of the Guard from ...
Souvenir booklets for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Scope & Content:
Souvenir booklets for the D'Oyly Carte Opera company. This folder includes: a souvenir booklet produced for the Festival of Britain in 1951 to celebrate 50 years of Gilbert and Sullivana souvenir booklet for the 1961-1962 tour of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Companythe Iolanthe Centenary Issue of The...
The Mikado Centenary Celebration Lunch at the Savoy Hotel
Scope & Content:
Documents relating to a lunch at the Savoy Hotel to celebrate the centenary of the first performance of The Mikado. This folder includes: a compliment slip from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Companya ticket for the Mikado Celebration Lunch addressed to Mr Alan Bruce Freckinghama menu for the luncha pr...
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company newsletters and press cuttings
Scope & Content:
Flyers and cuttings relating to the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. This folder includes: a reproduction of a photograph of William Morgan and Henry Lytton a letter to Henry Bruce Freckingham from Albert -, dated 10 Jan 1974, regarding a planned production of The Grand Duke and originally enclosing...