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Add MS 83091-83092
- Record Id:
- 038-001976921
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001976899
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000049.0x0001c8
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- Add MS 83091-83092
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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 Otto Lampel, see Add. 83138.
Two volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001976899
036-001976900
037-001976901
038-001976921 - Is part of:
- Add MS 83077-83196 : Eleanor Farjeon Papers 83077-83196. Papers of Eleanor Farjeon (b.1881, d.1965), children’s writer, playwright, poet;…
Add MS 83077-83130 : A. Literary papers of Eleanor Farjeon with related correspondence 83077-83130. Both produced and currently unproduced…
Add MS 83077-83113 : Stage works
Add MS 83091-83092 : Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vols. xv-xvi. ‘The Great Alexis’ or ‘The Chef’; [circa 1941]-31 March 1951. Mostly… - Contains:
- Add MS 83091 : Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. xv (ff. 134); [circa 1941], 31 March 1951. 1. ff. 1-34. Partly [italics]autograph[/italics]…
Add MS 83092 : Eleanor Farjeon Papers. Vol. xvi (ff. 134); [circa 1941], [March 1942]. 1. ff. 1-54. Draft of Act One and part of Act Two…
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- 032-001976899[0001]/036-001976900[0001]/037-001976901[0010]/038-001976921
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- Record Type (Level):
- SubSubSeries
- Extent:
- 2 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1936
- End Date:
- 1951
- Date Range:
- [c 1941]-31 Mar 1951
- Era:
- CE
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