Correspondence of Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Brighton
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Correspondence of Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Brighton, with Jill Esmond, his first wife, Simon Tarquin Olivier, his son by her, and other relations and correspondents
Correspondence of Simon Tarquin Olivier, almost entirely letters written to him, including 19 from Vivien Leigh, his step-mother (1950-1967), 1 from Eva Moore, his grandmother (1949), 1 from Clement Freud (c. 1959), 8 from David Lloyd-James (1959-1963), 2 from Noel Coward (1961, 1964), 1 from Ham...
Documents of the Olivier and Esmond families, including: letter from the London Play Company to Eva Moore and her reply, relating to the rights of the play 'Eliza comes to stay' (1934), answer to application for maintenance in divorce proceedings of Laurence Olivier and Jill Esmond (1940), invoic...