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11. Add MS 88985/1/11

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Title:
'Anatomy of Bewilderment' by N. F. Simpson
Scope & Content:
'Anatomy of Bewilderment' is an unpublished miscellany. Contains: Draft of Anatomy of Bewilderment (aka Compilation One), 21 Feb 2009.‘IN PROGRESS: COMPILATION ONE (Discarded drafts)’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2009
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
Miscellaneous prose and sketches by N. F. Simpson
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Contains: Cream envelope dated 23 July 1964, sent from Battersea to Simpson, King Edward VII Hospital, Midhurst, Sussex containing articles by Simpson. Contents: ‘Oh, this grinding comfort!’, [publication unknown but believed to be for a satirical magazine in the vein of Private Eye, Apr 1953], ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953-2007
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
N. F. Simpson's writings for The Lodestone
Scope & Content:
Contains seven issues of The Lodestone, the official magazine of the Students' Union of Birkbeck College, six of which contain pieces by Simpson. Also includes a photocopy of 'The Insomnia Case' from a post-1955 issue.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1952-1955
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
Reviews of Harry Bleachbaker by N. F. Simpson
Scope & Content:
Harry Bleachbaker was published in the UK in 1976. In the United States it was published as Man Overboard. Also contains a typescript translation of a radio review on FRIJ Nederland, 21 Aug 1976.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
1976
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
Papers relating to A Resounding Tinkle by N. F. Simpson
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Contains: Papers relating to a 50th anniversary reading at the Royal Court. Includes a programme for the series of events of which the reading was part (Look Back – 50 Readings, 50 Writers, 50 Years); and correspondence with Ramin Gray, Emily McLaughlin, William Gaskill, and Ian Rickson. Group p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960s-2007
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
Papers relating to Was He Anyone? by N. F. Simpson
Scope & Content:
Contains press cuttings and reviews relating the Ensemble Theatre, Sydney’s production in February 1980, and papers relating to the revival staged by Oblique House at the Union Theatre, London, Nov-Dec 2007. The revival papers comprise: flyers; a photocopied programme; reviews and press coverage...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1980-2007
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
Papers relating to One Way Pendulum by N. F. Simpson
Scope & Content:
Contains: Photographs taken at the Royal Court in 1959 by Roddy Maude-Roxby (who played Kirkby Groomkirby in the original 1959-60 production). With one official photograph of Maude-Roxby from the BBC’s 1961 production.Photographs (poor quality reproduction) and two playbills for The Birmingham R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1977
Extent:
1 folder

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Title:
‘The Emperor’s Clothes: A Life’ by N. F. Simpson
Scope & Content:
Contains: correspondence with Dave and Judy Crosher (Simpson’s literary executor and his wife) relating to 'The Emperor’s Clothes' and its contents; part of a typewritten diary (‘The Emperor’s Clothes: A Life’ was a prose work in diary form); ‘Chapter One’, “I shall not say why and when, at the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1990s-2000s
Extent:
1 folder

19. Add MS 88985/1/8-9

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Title:
Papers relating to If So, Then Yes by N. F. Simpson
Scope & Content:
Contains drafts, corrections, amendments, discarded material, and correspondence. If So, Then Yes was Simpson's final play and grew from the unpublished work, 'The Emperor's Clothes: A Life'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2000s-2011
Extent:
2 files

20. Add MS 88985/1/13

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Title:
'Work in progress. To be completed in the hereafter' by N. F. Simpson
Scope & Content:
Includes a cutting about Scottie Wilson, marked 'Model for Jack'; notes of names, subjects, and dialogue; notes entitled 'Add to integrate with Herbert Winch'; and dialogue and notes for a work entitled 'Play Two. Aspects of Academia and the World of Education'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2000s
Extent:
1 folder

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