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41. Add MS 88931/3/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/3/3/6
Title:
Typescript: ‘Mr Loftus’
Scope & Content:
Copy of earlier version of the script (as at Add MS 88931/3/3/3) seemingly produced on an electronic typewriter. First leaf inscribed in red ink in Maeve Gilmore’s hand ‘This play was written between circa 1954-55, and was based on a theme suggested to Mervyn by Aaron Judah.’ [Copy presumably ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1970s]
Extent:
1 file

42. Add MS 88931/1/7

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Add MS 88931/1/7
Title:
J Butterfield' and 'The Story of the Gray Horse
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript with semi-autobiographical story about an artist named Johnny Butterfield. Consists of draft of chapter 1 and beginning of chapter 2, followed by notes for development of the story. The notes refer to real people, places and events in Peake's life. There are two illustration...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1952-c 1953
Extent:
1 volume

43. Add MS 88931/7/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/7/1/1
Title:
Unmounted Rough Sketches
Scope & Content:
Comprises three leaves with the following drawings: f.1: rough pencil outline of figure [possibly the Duchess?]; f.1v: part of pencil drawing of head; f.2: sketch in ink of Queen of Hearts pointing, inscribed 'Collar that Dormous [Dormouse], the Queen shrieked out'; f.2v: sketch in ink inscribed...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945]
Extent:
1 file

44. Add MS 88931/7/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/7/2/1
Title:
Drawings (part 1)
Scope & Content:
One drawing of Alice materialising through the looking glass, in pen and ink on water-colour board. Inscribed 'Full ?page'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945-1954]
Extent:
1 file

45. Add MS 88931/7/2/5

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Add MS 88931/7/2/5
Title:
Drawings (part 5)
Scope & Content:
Comprises four drawings. Rough sketch: White King struggling with pencil drawn beside reproduction of earlier sketch of King and pencil (f.1). Finished Drawings: Walrus and Carpenter; drawing in pen and ink on water-colour board (f.2); Humpty Dumpty sat on wall; drawing in pen and ink on water-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1945-1954]
Extent:
1 file

46. Add MS 88931/3/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/3/1/9
Title:
Notebooks With Alterations and Revisions
Scope & Content:
Comprises three parts: A: Revised autograph manuscript featuring scene between Hodgekins and Jenkins. Notes on plot development at end of volume, as well as a sketch of October Trellis. Undated. B: Autograph manuscript comprising ‘Phrases from act 2 scene 2’ and brief notes on structure. First l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Dec 1952
Extent:
1 file

47. Add MS 88931/13/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/13/18
Title:
Recollections of Mervyn Peake by Others
Scope & Content:
Typewritten recollections of: Dr Ernest Peake (extract from 'Memoirs of a Doctor in China' - see Add MS 88931/6/2 for full version); Edwin Mullins; Quentin Crisp; Cecil Collins; Hans Tisdall; John Grome; Tom Pocock. Also includes typescript of Gordon Smith's book, Mervyn Peake: A Personal Memoir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1974-15 Nov 1982
Extent:
1 file

48. Add MS 88931/3/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/3/1/5
Title:
‘Sally Devius' Act II
Scope & Content:
Revised autograph draft in various coloured inks. Some typescript leaves pasted in and revised in Peake’s hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1950
Extent:
1 volume

49. Add MS 88931/3/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/3/1/10
Title:
Autograph Notebook: Act III
Scope & Content:
Disbound volume with partial early draft of Act III, with revisions. Additional leaves pasted in. Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
early 1950s
Extent:
1 volume

50. Add MS 88931/3/6/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/3/6/2
Title:
Typescript: ‘Anima Mundi or The Cave’
Scope & Content:
With handwritten revisions and additions. Includes original loose cover. Front sheet inscribed 'I, Drayton Gardens' [in Maeve Peake's hand]. Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1961]
Extent:
1 file