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181. Add MS 88931/13/1/3

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Add MS 88931/13/1/3
Title:
Loose Leaves and Letters re A World Away
Scope & Content:
Comprises: A. Supplementary autograph leaves containing text to be inserted; undated. B. Supplementary autograph leaves and two typescript versions of the same text; undated. C. Two typescript versions of excerpt from A World Away and photocopy of press release from Victor Gollancz Ltd; undated ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969-[1970]
Extent:
1 file

182. Add MS 88931/13/2

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Title:
Titus Awakes
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts and typescripts of Maeve Gilmore's continuation of Peake's Titus books, including a brief list of ideas by Peake. For Peake's draft beginning of the novel see Add MS 88931/1/3/43.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963-c 1995
Extent:
5 files

183. Add MS 88931/13/2/1

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Title:
Autograph Manuscript (part 1): 'Titus Awakes or Peradventure'
Scope & Content:
Comprises two notebooks: A. 'Book 1': Chapters 1-22; containing three loose leaves of [John Watney's] corrections and notes; 23 July 1970-5 October 1970. B. 'Book 2': Chapters 23-31; 4 January 1971-21 October 1976.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970-1976
Extent:
1 file

184. Add MS 88931/13/2/2

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Title:
Autograph Manuscript (part 2): 'Titus Awakes or Peradventure'
Scope & Content:
Comprises two notebooks: A. 'Book 3 & 5': Chapters 31 (continued)-34 and 43-44; 21 October 1976. B. 'Book 4': Chapters 32-40; 9 November 1976.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1976-15 Jan 1977
Extent:
1 file

185. Add MS 88931/13/2/3

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Title:
Typescripts: 'Titus Awakes or Peradventure'
Scope & Content:
Two typescripts: A. Complete typescript including introduction and copy of Peake's notes on last leaf. B. Complete typescript as above but with handwritten corrections. Inscribed with Drayton Gardens address. Both undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[late 1970s]
Extent:
1 file

186. Add MS 88931/13/2/4

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Title:
Typescripts: 'Search Without End'
Scope & Content:
Two complete, identical typescripts. Appears to be later version of the story that became Titus Awakes, different from the drafts in Add MS 88931/13/2/1-3. This version is closest to the published text. With loose leaf title page in Maeve Gilmore's hand. Inscribed with Drayton Gardens address. U...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1970s]
Extent:
1 file

187. Add MS 88931/13/2/5

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Title:
Fragments Re Fourth Titus Book [later entitled Titus Awakes]
Scope & Content:
Comprises: list in Mervyn Peake's hand of possible ideas, chapters or titles, headed 'Titus among the -' (pasted onto leaf from diary for 7 January 1963); p.135 of typescript draft [conversation between Mrs Sempleton? and Titus]; undated [1970s?]; photocopy of Peake's prologue and first chapter ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963-c 1995
Extent:
1 file

188. Add MS 88931/13/3

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Title:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore
Scope & Content:
Predominantly concerning Mervyn's work but also including personal letters from friends and family. Sometimes Maeve kept copies of her own letters, mostly with regard to exhibitions, publications and other official business.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Spanish
Date Range:
1937-1983
Extent:
87 files

189. Add MS 88931/13/3/1

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Title:
Letters From Mervyn Peake
Scope & Content:
Mostly letters from periods in which Mervyn and Maeve were apart, either due to travel or Mervyn's various stays in hospital. Also includes two poems and a valentine.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937-1960s
Extent:
5 files

190. Add MS 88931/13/3/1/1

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Title:
Letters From Mervyn Peake (part 1)
Scope & Content:
Autograph letters and poem to his wife Maeve Gilmore. Poem: 'The Dwarf of Battersea': ballad poem written for Maeve with introduction by Mervyn and sketch of Mervyn watching the Dwarf seize Maeve; 1937 (8 leaves plus envelope). Letters: 'My sweetest, my most dear darling Maeve': with drawing in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937-1944
Extent:
1 oversize file