John Gielgud Archive. Letters from John Gielgud to his mother and father, Kate and Frank Gielgud; 1910–1956. The overwhelming number of letters are addressed to Kate Gielgud; in his early days on tour in the English provinces, Gielgud would write to her at least once or twice a week.
John Gielgud Archive. 1. Letters to John Gielgud from (a) Dame Edith Sitwell; 1946–1962; (b) A. L. Rouse; 1963; and (c) John Masefield; 1964, n.d. 2. Miscellaneous letters to John Gielgud; 1938–1999. 3. Letters of members of the Terry family; 1874–1931, n.d. Partly copies.
John Gielgud Archive. Letters from John Gielgud; 1924–1986. 1. To Mrs Mary Silverstein; 1979-1984. Includes letters from Gielgud’s partner, Martin Hensler, to Mrs Silverstein and her husband. The Silversteins had been near-neighbours of Gielgud and Hensler at Wotton Underwood for several yea...
John Gielgud Archive. Letter from George Bernard Shaw to Elizabeth Bergner, with incomplete text of Shaw’s St Joan annotated by the author; 1938. Copy, circa 1986. Shaw begins neutrally with 'Ayliff has given me this book to study your proposed alterations to the text', but proceeds to fill t...