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331. Add MS 89510/15/40

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Title:
Photographs of Meriel Forbes performing in "Young Man's Fancy" and "The Rivals"
Scope & Content:
Black and white photographs depicting Meriel in costume on stage and in film performing in various roles. This folder contains: three photographs depicting Meriel as Lydia Languish with André Morell as Jack Absolute, including one with other members of the cast, in The Rivals in 1938-1939 four...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1939
Extent:
1 folder (17 photographs)

332. Add MS 89510/15/47

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Title:
Photograph album depicting Ralph Richardson in "Home"
Scope & Content:
An album of colour photographs taken and compiled by L Arnold Weissberger depicting Ralph Richardson on stage as Jack with other cast members, including John Gielgud, in Home in 1970. This album also includes a slip of paper with a note from Arnold, Anna, and Milton, dated 19 Dec 1970.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970
Extent:
1 volume

333. Add MS 89510/12/7

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Title:
Published scripts of 'Much Ado About Nothing', and 'Othello'
Scope & Content:
Four volumes of printed scripts of plays by William Shakespeare published as part of the Temple Shakespeare collection:one volume of Much Ado About Nothing, printed in 1930, including some annotations by Ralph Richardsonone volume of Othello, printed in 1924, including annotations and drawings by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1935
Extent:
1 folder

334. Add MS 89510/1/4

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Title:
Christmas cards to Lady Richardson from Sir John Gielgud
Scope & Content:
Christmas and birthday cards to Meriel Forbes from Sir John Gielgud and his partner, Martin Hensler.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 folder

335. Add MS 89510/1/36

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Title:
Letters to Sir Ralph Richardson from his mother
Scope & Content:
Letters addressed to Ralph Richardson from his mother, Lydia Richardson. The first three letters seem to relate to Ralph's first years at a boarding school and Lydia's worries for his health and happiness there. The file also contains: a letter from Feb 1934 consoling Ralph on a bad play and d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1917-1933
Extent:
1 folder

336. Add MS 89510/10/13

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Title:
Notes for a speech written by Ralph Richardson about John Gielgud
Scope & Content:
Draft notes for an unspoken speech prepared by Ralph Richardson for events to celebrate the 80th birthday of John Gielgud in Apr 1984. Unfortunately Richardson's death in Oct 1983 meant he was unable to give the speech.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1980-1983
Extent:
1 folder

337. Add MS 89510/12/14

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Title:
Typed script of 'Six Characters in Search of an Author' by Luigi Pirandello
Scope & Content:
A typed script of the play Six Characters in Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello, with annotations by Ralph Richardson.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963
Extent:
1 folder

338. Add MS 89510/12/21

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Title:
Script for a broadcast to celebrate the birth of Hilaire Belloc
Scope & Content:
A selection of typed works of Hilaire Belloc, probably read by Ralph Richardson during a broadcast to celebrate the centenary of the author's birth in 1870. This folder includes: an extract from The Path to RomeThe Moon's FuneralThe Firean extract from The Hound of Heaven
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970
Extent:
1 folder

339. Add MS 89510/15/42

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Title:
Photographs of Meriel Forbes performing in "Royal Circle" and "Soldier for Christmas"
Scope & Content:
Black and white photographs depicting Meriel in costume on stage performing in two different roles. This folder includes: two photographs depicting Meriel in uniform as a WAAF volunteer in A Soldier for Christmas in 1945 three photographs depicting Meriel as Katerina Fantina in Royal Circle in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1948
Extent:
1 folder (5 photographs)

340. Add MS 89510/15/10

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Title:
A photograph album of 1923 tour with the Charles Doran company
Scope & Content:
A small black photograph album containing photographs of a tour with the Charles Doran company in 1923. This album possibly belonged to Ralph's first wife, Muriel Hewitt. The photographs in the album mostly consist of images of cast members outside the Theatre Royal in Norwich and in the Jephs...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
1 folder