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11. Add MS 88931/1/3/8

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Title:
'Continuation of Book Seven. Goremenghast' (Titus Groan chapters 57-59)
Scope & Content:
Revised autograph manuscript, in ink, entitled 'The Breakfast (Continued)'. Notebook mostly contains the reveries of the different characters present at 'The Breakfast'. First leaf inscribed 'Occupational Therapy June [?]10th 1942 ! Southport'. On f.21v inscribed 'END OF BOOK ONE - (at last) Sou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 10 Jun 1942-24 Jul 1942
Extent:
1 volume

12. Add MS 88931/1/3/9

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Title:
'Ideas for Book Two' (Titus Groan chapters 60-61)
Scope & Content:
Working notebook for what Peake referred to as Book 1 and Book 2 [two parts of Titus Groan], in pencil, crayon and ink. Includes continuation of manuscript with authorial revisions and [editorial?] corrections in red pencil. Also includes drafts of introduction (crossed out) and chapter listing....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1939-1943
Extent:
1 volume

13. Add MS 88931/1/3/10

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Title:
'New Chapter "Gone"' (Titus Groan chapters 62-65)
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript in various colours of pencil and ink, with authorial revisions and [editorial?] corrections in red pencil. Contains draft of poem 'If I would stay what man call sane' (f.38v) and list of expenses for London and Burpham homes (f.42v). Undated. Drawings in pencil, ink and cra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1943
Extent:
1 volume

14. Add MS 88931/1/3/11

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Title:
'Titus Groan Part 1 (Continued) - Gormenghast' (Titus Groan chapters 65-68)
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript in various colour inks, with authorial revisions and [editorial?] corrections in red pencil. Dated August 1943. Drawings in ink include: front cover: Steerpike; f.12: doodle of legs and feet; f.15: rough sketches [perhaps of nun]; ff.40v-f.41: satyrs [may be preparatory ske...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1943
Extent:

1 volume

15. Add MS 88931/1/3/12

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Title:
Autograph Manuscript (Titus Groan chapter 69)
Scope & Content:
Revised draft. Undated. Drawings include: f.3: male head [?self-portrait]; f.9v: female head drawn from life; f.18: satyr playing pipe; ff.19-20: female heads; f.22v: male head [Steerpike?]; f.23: cartoon figure riding bike (brush painting); f.23v: male head with hook nose presumably drawn from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1943
Extent:
1 volume

16. Add MS 88931/1/3/13

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Title:
Autograph Manuscript (Gormenghast chapters 1-14)
Scope & Content:
Draft with authorial revisions (some on supplementary leaves pasted in) and corrections. Includes 'The Colour Chapters'. Dated 12 Feb 1945 at front. Inscribed 'Moores Hotel Guernsey Sept 15th' on f.85. Drawings in ink include: f.3v: doodle of bird and face that looks like tribal mask; f.15: two...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1948
Extent:
1 volume

17. Add MS 88931/1/3/14

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Title:
'Titus in Umbra' (Gormenghast chapters 1-7)
Scope & Content:
Comprises: typescript leaves entitled 'Titus in Umbra', with handwritten revisions and additional handwritten leaves; autograph draft of poem 'White Mules at Prayer'; typewritten letter [from Peake's typist Hilda Neal], dated 5 July 1948, with conclusion of Chapter 7 in Peake's hand on reverse.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1948
Extent:
1 file

18. Add MS 88931/1/3/15

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Title:
'Titus in Umbra: The Earl and the Cockatrice' (Gormenghast chapters 14-36)
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript in various colour inks and pencil, with extensive authorial revisions. Holes punched into front cover spelling out 'Titus'. Supplementary leaves with additions and revisions pasted in, manuscript and typescript. Text for chapters 15-17 does not follow the same order as the p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1948-Oct 1948
Extent:
1 volume

19. Add MS 88931/1/3/16

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Title:
Loose Leaves: 'When Irma returned to her guests...'
Scope & Content:
Foolscap additional leaves accompanying autograph manuscript Add MS 88931/1/3/15. Sketch of Irma Prunesquallor holding a flower in ink on f.3v (originally marked as p.267).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file

20. Add MS 88931/1/3/17

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Title:
Autograph Manuscript (Gormenghast chapters 36-38)
Scope & Content:
Revised draft. Dated Christmas Eve 1948. Drawings in ink include: f.4: head [Bellgrove?]; f.11: Bellgrove; f.23: primitive creature; winged creature wearing pointed hat next to a tree, island in the background; f.24v: man and child viewing giant horse on museum plinth; f.26: margin doodle of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1948-Mar 1949
Extent:
1 volume