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Title:
Diaries and Journals
Scope & Content:
Alec Guinness kept autograph diaries, sporadically from 1945 up until his death. From 1962-2000 he filled in a short entry in a pocket diary for nearly every single day. He also kept journals which were filled in less often but often consisted of longer entries with anecdotes and memories recorde...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-2000
Extent:
73 files

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Title:
Journals
Scope & Content:
Journals kept by Alec Guinness at certain periods of his life. Entries are longer prose entries often every few days, however there are often lengthy gaps between entries. Included are the journal transcripts typed out by Piers Paul Read when he used the archive while writing Guinness' authorise...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-2003
Extent:
11 files

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Title:
Dream Journal
Scope & Content:
An autograph notebook with dated accounts of Alec Guinness's dreams. There are 47 entries, the first entry dated 24th June 1964 and the last entry dated 11th October 1970.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1964-1970
Extent:
1 volume

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Title:
Desk Diaries
Scope & Content:
Day by day diaries with notes relating to Guinness’s location, appointments and his spending.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957-2001
Extent:
14 files

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Title:
Chart and appointment diaries
Scope & Content:
These chart and appointment diaries records Guinness's appointments and plans for the year, they are thin and have very basic information, sometimes the details spill out on to the edges of the pages.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965-1999
Extent:
4 files

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Title:
Small Daily Diaries
Scope & Content:
Small pocket diaries kept by Alec Guinness between 1960-2000. There are short prose autograph entries for every day of the year. Each entry begins with Guinness's geographical location. They often contain comments on weather, activities of the day (commonly eg visits to mass) and evening, comme...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-2000
Extent:
41 files

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Title:
Merula Guinness' Old Vic Tour Journals
Scope & Content:
Merula Guinness' journal of the Old Vic Compnay tour to European and Egyptian cities, including Alexandria, Cairo and cities in Italy and Spain. The productions toured included The Rivals, Hamlet and Trewlaney of the Wells. Other people who went on the tour with the Guinnesses include Lewis Casso...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
2 files

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Title:
Journal
Scope & Content:
Small, hardback brown covered notebook, autograph journal. First entry 9th September 1952, and last entry dated 9th December 1952. In September Alec Guinness was appearing in The Sycamore Tree which had been running since May, after opening in Edinburgh in February. On the 12th September he me...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1952
Extent:
1 volume

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Title:
Pocket diary
Scope & Content:
Mauve leatherette cover, Asprey’s Diary. Includes a quote inside front cover. During this year Alec Guinness travelled extensively outside of the UK, for tax reasons. He travelled between London and Seville Jan-Mar, filming interiors of Lawrence of Arabia (1962). Then filming moved to Almeria ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962
Extent:
1 volume

10. Add MS 89015/1/5/4

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Title:
Desk diary
Scope & Content:
1963 - Entries record Guinness's geographical location, notes his spending for the day and work and social engagements.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963
Extent:
1 volume

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