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151. Add MS 88931/1/3/31

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Title:
'Titus 3' (Titus Alone chapters 51-63)
Scope & Content:
Heavily revised autograph draft in different colour inks and pencil. Notes on plot and character development at end. Enclosed press cutting with review of Jane Gaskell's The Serpent, 1963 [see Add MS 88931/13/3/15/2 and Add MS 88931/13/3/16/2 for fan mail from Jane Gaskell]. Dated 20 November 19...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 volume

152. 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

153. Add MS 88931/1/3/29

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Title:
Autograph Manuscript Leaves (Titus Alone chapters 29-45)
Scope & Content:
Revised draft, with some typescript leaves. Begins with paragraph about the 'Occasion-risers' (crossed through).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1957
Extent:
1 file

154. Add MS 88931/13/6/16

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Title:
Figure Wearing Pointed Hat Holding Bird
Scope & Content:
Printing plate etched with drawing by Mervyn Peake. Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
mid 20th century
Extent:
1 item

155. Add MS 88931/1/3/5

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Title:
'Goremenghast continued' (Titus Groan chapters 36-37)
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript in pen and ink with authorial revisions and [editorial?] pencil corrections. This is the fifth volume of Peake's manuscript, as indicated on the cover. Brief notes [towards drawings for 'The Works of Adolf Hitler'] on f.35v. There are notes at the end of the manuscript inclu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
1 volume

156. 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

157. Add MS 88931/1/3/33

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Title:
'Titus 3' (Titus Alone chapters 68-78)
Scope & Content:
Revised autograph draft in different colour inks and pencil. Additional leaves pasted in. Notes on plot development and quotes from Tennyson and John Marston at end of the manuscript. Dated June 1957, Wallington and July 1957, Sark. Sketches in ink include: f.1: figures on cliff-top [Gormenghas...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1957
Extent:

1 volume

158. Add MS 88931/1/6/1

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Title:
Autograph Manuscript (Mr Pye chapters 8-16)
Scope & Content:
Revised draft. List of characters on f.85v. Notes on story, characters, dialogue and potential titles at end of manuscript. Beginning of poem 'Love has left us' on f.82. Inscribed 'Smarden, Kent'. Undated. Doodles throughout manuscript plus the following sketches in pencil, ink and wash: f.9: t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1951
Extent:
1 volume

159. Add MS 88931/1/6/2

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Title:
Autograph Manuscript (Mr Pye chapters 22-26)
Scope & Content:
Revised draft. One ink drawing of a black male figure and chair on f.30v. Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1951
Extent:
1 volume

160. Add MS 88931/13/6/6

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Title:
The Hunting of the Snark: Title Page Border
Scope & Content:
Printing plate etched with decorative border featuring characters from the story. Published in Lewis Carroll, The Hunting of the Snark, illustrated by Mervyn Peake (London: Chatto & Windus, 1941). Block is inscribed 'Mrs Peake'. Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1941]
Extent:
1 item