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Henry Woolf: Donald Freed, 'The Courage of Harold Pinter'
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The text of a paper presented by Donald Freed at the University of Leeds Convocation in Honour of Harold Pinter, 13 April 2007. Draft paper (word-processed, 6 sheets) including some corrections by hand. Annotated by Freed on the title-page: 'To be published, and dedicated to Henry Woolf'.
Henry Woolf: Programmes for Harold Pinter Plays and Pinter Events
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Programmes for performances of Pinter plays and events involving Henry Woolf, together with some associated material: (1). 16 March 2000. Celebration (world premiere) and The Room (with Woolf as Mr Kidd). Direction: Harold Pinter. The Almeida Theatre Company, Almeida Theatre, London. Unmarked p...
Henry Woolf: Harold Pinter-Related Cuttings (of Biographical Interest)
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(1). 7 Oct 1982, Daily Express. 'Drinking tragedy of a lonely star'. Vivien Merchant. (2). 7 Oct 1982, Daily Mirror. 'The wife who couldn't cope with heartbreak'. Vivien Merchant. (3). 25 Mar 1990, The Sunday Times. 'St Vaclav in London: heavenly fix for the gentlefolk of letters'. Vaclav Havel....
Henry Woolf: Harold Pinter-Related Cuttings (1975-2000)
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(1). 24 May, 1975, Edmonton Journal. 'The Pinter Project: an almost definitive production of two of the playwright's most intense works, The Dwarfs and The Lover'. Includes photograph of Woolf in rehearsal. (2). Complete issue of The Jewish Quarterly, No. 144 (Winter 1991/2). Includes Barry Davis...
Henry Woolf: Harold Pinter-Related Cuttings (2001-02)
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(1). 15 July 2001, The New York Times. Mel Gussow, 'Notes on Pinter, Given by Pinter'. Interview. (2). 15 July 2001, The New York Times. Michael Billington, 'Pinter's Genius is to Find the Drama Between Words'. (3). 24 July 2001, The New York Times. Review of Woolf in Monologue (Lincoln Center F...
Henry Woolf: Harold Pinter-Related Cuttings (2004-07)
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(1). 14 and 16 May 2004. Two cuttings from The Chronicle Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia) about Woolf performing in Monologue at the 'On the Waterfront Theatre Festival', including interview comments. (2). 15 February 2005, The Guardian. Pinter's obituary for Arthur Miller: 'Expelled with Arthur'. ...
Trilingual dictionary, Psalter, and Hebrew grammar
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A composite volume containing four discrete parts bound together at Ramsey Abbey in the 13th century. The most notable contents are a Hebrew-Latin-Middle French dictionary (part 2), a Hebrew Psalter with a Latin gloss (part 3), and a Hebrew-Latin grammar (part 4). The dictionary is unique, draws ...
The Red Book of Bath (Latin ‘Liber Rubeus Bathoniae’) is an administrative compilation made for the town’s officials. Its texts relate to the regulation of trade and commerce, to law and justice, and to the history of Bath. The manuscript is named after the colour of its medieval binding, which w...
Richard Rolle’s ‘The Form of Living’ and related works
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A collection of devotional texts in Hiberno-English, made for a noblewoman living in the region of Dublin. This manuscript is important for containing the works of Richard Rolle of Hampole (d. 1349), in a version dedicated uniquely to his disciple Margaret of Kirkby (d. 1391x1394). It also contai...
