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Title:
G. B. Shaw Papers Collected by Dr F. E. Loewenstein
Scope & Content:
A small collection of printed and manuscript material relating to George Bernard Shaw, collected by Dr Fritz Erwin Loewenstein. The collection includes: printed material relating to the Fabian Society such as pamphlets, tracts, minutes, and notices; correspondence from Shaw and other members of t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1878-1974
Extent:
6 folders

2. Add MS 89008/1

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Title:
Printed Papers, Typescripts, and Correspondence Relating to the Fabian Society
Scope & Content:
This file contains various printed papers and typescripts relating to the Fabian Society, along with a small amount of correspondence and notes. Whilst some of the Fabian material can be found in other collections, there are a number of items such as minutes, manifestos and meeting cards, which ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1883-1974
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
Printed Papers, Typescripts, and Correspondence Relating to H. G. Wells's Dispute with the Fabian Society
Scope & Content:
This file contains a small group of papers relating to H. G. Wells's dispute with the Fabian Society. The file is comprised of Fabian memoranda, drafts, and two typescript letters signed by H. G. Wells. Printed items include: 'Fables for Fabians. No. X - The Frog' (n.d.) (concludes: 'All's well ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1907
Extent:
1 folder

4. Add MS 89008/3

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Title:
Letters to G. B. Shaw from his Publishers, Swan Sonnenschein & Co
Scope & Content:
Four letters addressed to Shaw from Swan Sonnenschein & Co, his publishers, regarding the publication of Shaw's novel, An Unsocial Socialist. One of the letters (24 November 1886) has a draft of a reply by Shaw on its reverse side. Written in shorthand, the response suggests a number of lite...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885-1890
Extent:

1 folder

5. Add MS 89008/4

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Title:
Correspondence Relating to the Fabian Society
Scope & Content:
A small collection of correspondence relating to the Fabian Society, consisting of eight cards and four letters (all handwritten), most of which are written either by Shaw or by his wife, Charlotte Frances. There are three letters and two cards addressed to Edward Pease, secretary of the Fabian S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1894-1910
Extent:
1 folder

6. Add MS 89008/5

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Title:
Papers of Dr F. E. Loewenstein
Scope & Content:
A small group of Loewenstein's papers relating to Shaw, mostly comprising notes and received correspondence. Items include: 'Shaviana', a 15 pp typewritten account by Loewenstein, which documents Shaw's early career (with ms annotations by Shaw); five pages of typewritten notes for a bibliography...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1950
Extent:
1 folder

7. Add MS 89008/6

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Title:
Postcards, Programmes, Correspondence, and Notes Relating to G. B. Shaw's Plays
Scope & Content:
This file contains material relating to Shaw's plays, including: commercial postcards for a number of plays such as Man and Superman, Pygmalion, and Back to Methuselah (6 items); programmes for various performances (7 items); a small number of letters addressed to Shaw; a few shorthand notes by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878-1944
Extent:
1 folder