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271. Add MS 89510/16/3

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Title:
Large scrapbook of press cuttings about Ralph Richardson
Scope & Content:
Large scrapbook with blue cover and red spine containing press cuttings and programmes recording the early career of Ralph Richardson, including radio plays he recorded. The cuttings also focus on the work of his wife Muriel Hewitt. This volume was probably compiled by Ralph himself. The con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920-1936
Extent:
1 volume

272. Add MS 89510/8/7

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Title:
Professional correspondence
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between Ralph Richardson and company managers and producers regarding his employment in theatre companies, shows, broadcasts, and films, including details of lengths of contracts and payment. This folder includes letters from Bronson Albery, Michael Balcon, John Gliddon, Janet Jac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1949
Extent:
1 folder

273. Add MS 89510/15/33

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Title:
Large photographs of Ralph Richardson in 'No Man's Land'
Scope & Content:
Two oversized photographs depicting Ralph in costume on stage as Hirst in No Man's Land. This file consists of one colour photograph depicting Ralph having his hair trimmed on stage, and a large black and white photograph poster of Ralph in costume. The poster was produced by the National The...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1975
Extent:
1 folder (2 photographs)

274. Add MS 89510/19/5

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Title:
Letters and notes written by Charles Richardson for his parents
Scope & Content:
Letters and notes written by Charles Richardson and usually addressed to Ralph and Meriel as Mummy and Daddy. The contents of this folder represent the letters and notes that appear to be the earliest written by Charles. They are mostly undated, but include a postcard from 1951 and letters sent b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1951-1953
Extent:
1 folder

275. Add MS 89510/1/9

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Title:
Letters from Dame Sybil Thorndike
Scope & Content:
Letters to Sir Ralph Richardson and Meriel Forbes from Dame Sybil Thorndike, conveying personal news. These letters also discuss arrangements for meetings, plays and actors, and convey thanks for various presents.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953-1964
Extent:
1 folder

276. Add MS 89510/14/7

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Title:
A photograph album of Ralph Richardson and Muriel Hewitt
Scope & Content:
A photograph album with a grey cover containing small black and white photographs depicting trips and holidays taken by Ralph Richardson and Muriel Hewitt, probably in the early years of their marriage. The photographs depict meetings with members of Muriel's family, views of Ralph's car, and a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 folder

277. Add MS 89510/19/17

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Title:
Correspondence regarding Charles Richardson's education
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the first part of Charles Richardson's education. Half of these letters relate to securing an advance place for Charles at Eton College, including initial letters of response from House Masters to secure a place only six months after he was born, and later letters concern...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1958
Extent:
1 folder

278. Add MS 89510/10/14

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Title:
Speeches written by Ralph Richardson
Scope & Content:
Undated speeches written by Ralph Richardson for events and presentations. This folder contains: two speeches about the relationship between an actor and a dramatista speech entitled The Night of the Damp Wells recalling the reopening of Sadler's Wells in Jan 1931a toast to the health of drama...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 folder

279. Add MS 89510/4/4

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Title:
Birth certificate and passports of Meriel Forbes, Lady Richardson
Scope & Content:
Official documents for Ralph Richardson's second wife, Muriel Forbes-Robertson, known as Meriel Forbes, Lady Richardson. This folder contains: a certified copy of an Entry of Birth for Muriel Elsa Florence Forbes-Robertson on 13 Sep 1913, registered in North West Fulham, created on 22 Apr 193...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1985
Extent:
1 folder

280. Add MS 89510/5/2

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Title:
Diaries of Ralph Richardson
Scope & Content:
Two notebooks used by Ralph Richardson as diaries, but alsoincluding notes added later in life. The black notebook contains diary entries covering Jan-May1919, with comments written in 1963 recalling living in Shoreham. This volume mostlyconcerns Ralph’s work with the Liverpool and Victoria In...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1979
Extent:
1 folder (2 diaries)