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1. Add MS 83091-83092

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Title:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. xv-xvi. ‘The Great Alexis’ or ‘The Chef’; [circa 1941]-31 March 1951. Mostly typewritten. Unproduced ‘Musical Drama in Three Acts’ based on events in the life of the French chef Alexis Soyer, with music by Otto Lampel. On 31 March 1951, Eleanor Farjeon wrote that one and a half Acts had been written (see, Add. 83091) but, despite a synopsis and some draft pages for Act Three, the work was never completed. For photocopies of letters from Eleanor Farjeon to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1941]-31 Mar 1951
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 83091

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Scope & Content:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. xv (ff. 134); [circa 1941], 31 March 1951. 1. ff. 1-34. Partly [italics]autograph[/italics] notes relating to the life of Soyer (ff. 2-3), characters in the play (f. 4) and scene plans (ff. 5-30); [c. 1941], 31 March 1951. With [italics]autograph[/italics] miscel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1951
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 83092

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Add MS 83092
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Scope & Content:
Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. xvi (ff. 134); [circa 1941], [March 1942]. 1. ff. 1-54. Draft of Act One and part of Act Two with [italics]autograph[/italics] revisions; [[italics]circa[/italics] 1941]. 2. ff. 55-117. Draft of Act One and the first two scenes of Act Two; [March 1942] . 3. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1946
Extent:
1 item

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