G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES II. Vol. LXXXV B (ff. 30). Notebook containing draft chapter on education; n.d. George Bernard Shaw, author: Draft lectures, articles etc., on socialism: 1889?-1909?: Partly shorthand and typewritten.
Vol. XIV A (ff. 5). Scenario: mostly shorthand. George Bernard Shaw, author: 'The Devil's Disciple': scenario, mainly shorthand by George Bernard Shaw: 1896-1897.
G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES II. Vol. XXV (ff. 306). 'Major Barbara', filmscript; 1940-1941. Mainly typewritten, with MS. additions in Shaw's and others' hands. Includes some fragments and shorthand. At f. 21 Shaw's personal prologue, written as a trailer to the film, and relating to the progres...
G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES II. Vol. XXXVI (ff. 35). 'Pygmalion'. 1. ff. 1-4. Preface; 1916. Typewritten draft with autograph amendments, and shorthand. 2. ff. 5-35. Film scenario; 1934. includes: ff. 1-4 George Bernard Shaw, author: 'Pygmalion': Preface in typescript draft with autogr. and sh...
G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES II. Vol. XLV (ff. i+55). 'The Simpleton [of the Unexpected Isles]'; 1934. Shorthand. ff. 48-55 contain Shaw's reply, written for the Malvern Festival programme, to the American critic Joseph Wood Krutch; 1935. Printed proofs with autograph corrections. includes: f...
Vol. LXVII (ff. 85). ‘La Comédie’. Lectures given at Birkbeck College, London; 1916. Typewritten. Augustin Frédéric Adolphe Hamon, French author; translator of G B Shaw: Birkbeck College: Lectures on comedy by Augustin Frédéric Adolphe Hamon, given at Birkbeck College: 1916: Fr.: Typewritten.
[Enlarged photograph of an unidentified elderly Lady (?grandmother of George Bernard Shaw).] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of an elderly lady. This appears to be a later copy of a photograph taken perhaps in the 1850s.