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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 89510 Name Richardson, Meriel, wife of Sir Ralph Richardson, 1914-2000

11. Add MS 89510/1/31

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Title:
Letters from Ralph Richardson to Meriel Forbes
Scope & Content:
Letters and telegrams from Ralph Richardson to Meriel Forbes-Robertson, mostly regarding a run of shows on Broadway with the Old Vic Theatre Company. Ralph writes about how the plays are going, what the theatres are like, and how much he is missing Meriel and his son. One letter encloses two pre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946
Extent:
1 folder

12. Add MS 89510/1/32

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Title:
Letters from Ralph Richardson to Meriel Forbes
Scope & Content:
Letters and telegrams from Ralph Richardson to Meriel Forbes-Robertson, regarding productions he was involved in, including filming Outcast of the Islands on location in Sri Lanka in 1950. Ralph writes about his work, the accommodation, and how much he is missing Meriel and his son. This folder...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948-1954
Extent:
1 folder

13. Add MS 89510/1/33

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Title:
Notes and decorated envelopes from Ralph Richardson for Meriel Forbes
Scope & Content:
Dated notes and decorated envelopes sent by Ralph Richardson to Meriel Forbes-Robertson to celebrate various events, including Christmas, Easter, Meriel's birthdays and their wedding anniversaries. They originally probably accompanied presents and tokens of affection.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1980
Extent:
1 folder

14. Add MS 89510/2

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Title:
Correspondence of Meriel Forbes, Lady Richardson
Scope & Content:
Letters and cards sent to Meriel Forbes-Robertson, Lady Richardson, from friends, family members and fans. This correspondence is mostly addressed to "Mu" and largely dates from after the passing of Sir Ralph Richardson, including a separate file compiling many of the letters of condolence Mer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1999
Extent:
14 folders

15. Add MS 89510/4/2

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Title:
Marriage certificates of Ralph Richardson
Scope & Content:
This folder contains: a certified copy of an Entry of Marriage for Ralph David Richardson and Muriel Bathia Hewitt on 18 Sep 1924, solemnized in the Register Office in Hampstead, created on 18 Sep 1924 two certified copies of an Entry of Marriage for Ralph David Richardson and Meriel Forbes-Rob...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1944
Extent:
1 folder

16. Add MS 89510/4/4

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Title:
Birth certificate and passports of Meriel Forbes, Lady Richardson
Scope & Content:
Official documents for Ralph Richardson's second wife, Muriel Forbes-Robertson, known as Meriel Forbes, Lady Richardson. This folder contains: a certified copy of an Entry of Birth for Muriel Elsa Florence Forbes-Robertson on 13 Sep 1913, registered in North West Fulham, created on 22 Apr 193...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1985
Extent:
1 folder

17. Add MS 89510/4/13

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Title:
Personal papers of Meriel Forbes
Scope & Content:
Notes and letters belonging to Meriel Forbes-Robertson. This file includes: ten fabric patches decorated with numbers 1-10 Lady Richardson's Certificate of Membership to the Actors' Church Union Lady Richardson's Blue Cross identification card list of foods and calorie content published by Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950-1985
Extent:
1 folder

18. Add MS 89510/6

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Title:
Diaries and notebooks of Meriel Forbes
Scope & Content:
Pocket diaries and notebooks of Meriel Forbes-Robertson, Lady Richardson.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923-1998
Extent:
12 folders

19. Add MS 89510/6/1

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Title:
An autograph album, a diary and a missal belonging to Meriel Forbes
Scope & Content:
Three small volumes belonging to Meriel Forbes-Robertson. This folder includes: an autograph album with a dark green cover containing handwritten poems, good wishes and cartoons from friends and teachers of Meriel, written into the volume between 1923-1930 a diary with a red cover, probably fro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1923-1930
Extent:
1 folder (3 volumes)

20. Add MS 89510/6/2

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Title:
Notebook and commonplace book belonging to Meriel Forbes
Scope & Content:
Two volumes belonging to Meriel Forbes-Robertson. This folder contains: a notebook with red cover containing a handwritten manuscript of a story about a family moving away from London during the Second World War a diary for 1983 with a marbled cover containing quotes and poems collected by Muri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1950-1983
Extent:
1 folder (2 volumes)