Bainbridge Papers. Vol. xxi (ff. ). 'Another Part of the Wood'; circa 1968. Typewritten with autograph revisions. Another Part of the Wood was first published in 1968 by Hutchinson. Comprises: a draft, which lacks the first five pages and contains a variant ending, and a dust jacket for the 1968...
Bainbridge Papers. Vols. xxii-xxv. 'An Awfully Big Adventure'; 1950-circa 1990. An Awfully Big Adventure was first published in 1989, by Duckworth. Bainbridge adapted the novel for the Liverpool Playhouse, where it was staged in 1992, directed by Ian Kellgren. In 1995 a film of the same title was released, directed by Mike Newell and based on Bainbridge's novel. For material related to the play, see Add. 83780.
Bainbridge Papers. Vol. xxviii (ff. ). Draft of English Journey, or, The Road to Milton Keynes; 1984. Typewritten with autograph revisions and notes regarding format. Labelled, 'Rough draft of English Journey'. Bainbridge's English Journey originated from a BBC programme commissioned to mark fif...
Bainbridge Papers. Vols. xxix-xxxi. 'Every Man for Himself'; 1994-1996. The novel Every Man for Himself was initially entitled 'Kiss Me Hardy' and was first published in 1996, by Duckworth. 'Kiss Me Hardy' was also the title of a short story published in Bainbridge's Collected Stories in 1994. Add. 83757-83759 relate to the novel.
Bainbridge Papers. Vol. xxxii (ff. ). Draft of Forever England; 1986. Typewritten with autograph revisions. Labelled by Bainbridge, 'Final draft of Forever England'. Annotated with notes between Bainbridge and 'Gertrud' regarding format and punctuation. Forever England was first published in 198...
Bainbridge Papers. Vol. xxxiii (ff. ). Draft of Harriet Said; 1950s. Incomplete. Partly autograph, partly typewritten with autograph revisions. The novel Harriet Said was first published in 1972 by Duckworth but had been written by Bainbridge in the 1950s. Includes a cover design for the 1992 P...
Bainbridge Papers. Vols. xxxiv-xxxv. 'Injury Time'; before 1978. Injury Time was first published in 1977, by Duckworth. For related notes see, Add. 83799.
Bainbridge Papers. Vol. xxxvi (ff. ). Draft of 'Just Like Real Life' by Beryl Bainbridge; before 1992. A Christmas short story for the Daily Mirror. Formerly contained in a folder with Add. 83760 and 83810 section 1.