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351. Add MS 88931/13/6/4

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Add MS 88931/13/6/4
Title:
Ride a Cock-Horse: Image for 'I Had a Little Nut Tree'
Scope & Content:
Printing plate etched with image of boy showing nut tree to the King of Spain's daughter. Published in Ride a Cock-Horse and Other Nursery Rhymes, illustrated by Mervyn Peake (London: Chatto & Windus, 1940). Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1940]
Extent:
1 item

352. Add MS 88931/13/3/2/1

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Add MS 88931/13/3/2/1
Title:
Letters of Appreciation to Mervyn Peake (part 1)
Scope & Content:
Mostly autograph. Multiple letters from some correspondents. Letters from: Edwin Morgan, University of Glasgow; Judith Brown; George E[-]; John Kilburn; Billy and Joyce; Jeanette P H? Fisher; J L Backhouse; Susan Bowman, Westfield College; John Hardy; Mary I Paton; Peter McKenzie; Severn Darden...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1965
Extent:
1 file

353. Add MS 88931/13/3/2/2

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Add MS 88931/13/3/2/2
Title:
Letters of Appreciation to Mervyn Peake (part 2)
Scope & Content:
Mostly autograph. Multiple letters from some correspondents. Letters from: Jennifer Rowles; Nicolas Jowett; Hamish Halls; John Furnival; David Miller; John Hewitt; Dainis Bisenieks; Joyce Hines; Paul Chown; Derek Carver; Robert Booth; Maurice Barlow; J C Gallogher; Leslie J Sklaroff; Sylvia Pas...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1966-1970s
Extent:
1 file

354. Add MS 88931/13/15/1/4/2

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Title:
BBC 'Gormenghast' Concept Drawings
Scope & Content:
Photocopies of drawings [by Christopher Hobbs]. Cover drawing is in colour; all others in black and white. List of contents at front.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1998
Extent:
1 file

355. Add MS 88931/13/3/17/1

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Add MS 88931/13/3/17/1
Title:
Letters From Academics and Students (A-H)
Scope & Content:
Correspondents A-H: A: Angie Avraamids. B: Brian Bristow; Dainis Bisenieks; Laurence Bristow-Smith; Hugh Brogan, Editor of the Cambridge Review; Marilyn [Brooks], Mervyn Peake Society; Sharon Baxter; Brian E Belet. C: Jacquelyn Colesby; Rosa Gonzalez Casademont. D: Paul Davies. E: Extrapo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1973-1981
Extent:
1 file

356. Add MS 88931/13/15/1/1

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Add MS 88931/13/15/1/1
Title:
Red Rook Films Adaptation: 'Titus Groan'
Scope & Content:
Unrealised adaptation of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan and Gormenghast. It is unclear whether this project was always intended as a television serial, or whether a full-length film was considered.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[late 1970s]
Extent:
5 files

357. Add MS 88931/13/15/2/2

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Title:
Adaptation of Titus Groan and Gormenghast for BBC Radio
Scope & Content:
Comprises the following scripts by Brian Sibley [broadcast by the BBC in 1984] based on Mervyn Peake's books: Word processed draft of 'The History of Titus Groan' (with enclosed letter from Sibley to Maeve Gilmore, 9 August 1982). Typewritten script of 'Titus Groan' [appears to be later draft of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[early 1980s]
Extent:
1 file

358. Add MS 88931/13/3/6/1

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Add MS 88931/13/3/6/1
Title:
Condolence Letters to Maeve Gilmore A-K
Scope & Content:
A: Allison & Busby Ltd Publishers; Ronald Apps of Westminster Bank; M Asherson; Renée and Harold Ayers. B: Betty from Ballantine Books; Arabella Boxer; John Bright-Holmes; Brigid Brophy; Biddy and E(-); Judy [Maeve's niece]; Laura [Elsie Laura Beckingsale]; Norton; Elizabeth Blennerhassett;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1968
Extent:
1 file

359. Add MS 88931/13/15/1/4/1

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Add MS 88931/13/15/1/4/1
Title:
BBC 'Gormenghast' Scripts
Scope & Content:
Word processed scripts by Malcolm McKay, in four parts. Adaptation based on Titus Groan and Gormenghast by Mervyn Peake. [Front pages incorrectly state that scripts are based on Titus Alone and Gormenghast.] Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
late 1990s
Extent:
1 file

360. Add MS 88931/13/3/19/6

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Add MS 88931/13/3/19/6
Title:
Posters for 'The Voice of a Pencil' Exhibition
Scope & Content:
Two identical posters for Mervyn Peake exhibition at Oldham Art Gallery, 31 May [1980] to 19 July [1980]. Posters feature Peake's illustration of a Moccus from The Moccus Book. See Add MS 88931/13/3/19/5 for Maeve Gilmore's correspondence regarding this exhibition.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1980]
Extent:
1 oversize file