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11. Add MS 88931/13/12

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Title:
Peake Family Greetings Cards
Scope & Content:
Comprises: two printed cards with illustration by Mervyn Peake of a nude boy holding a branch, from Maeve and Mervyn Peake, 1 Drayton Gardens, London SW10, undated [1960-1968]; two printed Christmas cards with illustration by Mervyn Peake of face [for Oscar Wilde's poem 'Madonna Mia'], 1967; pri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960s-1980
Extent:
1 file

12. Add MS 88931/13/13

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Title:
Maeve Gilmore's Sketchbooks
Scope & Content:
Two sketchbooks: one mostly containing pencil drawings of cats; the other containing several sketches in ink of various subjects, with newspaper cuttings of images from 1969-1973[presumably for inspiration].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960s-1970s
Extent:
1 oversize file

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Title:
Reproductions of Drawings and Paintings
Scope & Content:
Photostats, photocopies and photographs of various works by Mervyn Peake
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1960s-1980s]
Extent:
3 files

14. Add MS 88931/13/15

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Title:
Adaptations and Dramatisations by Others
Scope & Content:
Scripts (produced and unproduced) and associated correspondence with Maeve Gilmore regarding dramatic adaptations of Mervyn Peake's work
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1973-2001
Extent:
25 files

15. Add MS 88931/13/18

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Title:
Recollections of Mervyn Peake by Others
Scope & Content:
Typewritten recollections of: Dr Ernest Peake (extract from 'Memoirs of a Doctor in China' - see Add MS 88931/6/2 for full version); Edwin Mullins; Quentin Crisp; Cecil Collins; Hans Tisdall; John Grome; Tom Pocock. Also includes typescript of Gordon Smith's book, Mervyn Peake: A Personal Memoir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1974-15 Nov 1982
Extent:
1 file

16. Add MS 88931/13/9

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Title:
Cuttings From Newspapers and Journals
Scope & Content:
Articles and reviews relating to Mervyn Peake and his work: Tom Pocock, ‘Hitler’s Problem Children’, with drawings by Mervyn Peake, Leader, 30 June 1945. Tom Driberg, ‘European Notebook’, with drawings by Mervyn Peake, Leader, 4 August 1945. Reviews of Titus Groan: New York Times, 11 October 194...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1984
Extent:
1 oversize file

17. Add MS 88931/13/4

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Title:
Curatorial and Editorial Notes by Maeve Gilmore
Scope & Content:
Includes preparatory material for Peake's Progress, the selected works of Mervyn Peake.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1950s-1980]
Extent:
5 files

18. Add MS 88931/13/8

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Title:
Copies of Article and Talk by Mervyn Peake
Scope & Content:
Comprises: photocopy of article by Mervyn Peake, 'What Is Drawing?', Athene, Vol 8 No 3 (April, 1957); photocopy of printed transcript of radio talk by Mervyn Peake, 'Alice and Tenniel and Me', broadcast on the BBC Home Service (12 December 1954), marked '© Maeve Gilmore 1978'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1970s]
Extent:
1 file

19. Add MS 88931/13/19

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Title:
Letters to Sebastian Peake
Scope & Content:
Condolence letters from John Walley, Andrew [?] and Tony [Antony Bridge], Dean of Guildford on the death of Sebastian's mother, Maeve Gilmore.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1983-16 Nov 1983
Extent:
1 file

20. 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