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Add MS 49338
- Record Id:
- 040-002016058
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002015995
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001154.0x0003cd
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 49338
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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GILBERT PAPERS. Vol. L (ff. 1-377, 378-792). Letter book of Gilbert; 1875-1882. Preceded (ff. 1-18) by an index. Includes drafts of the opening of Act II of 'The Sorcerer' (ff. 542, 543) and parts of 'H.M.S. Pinafore' (ff. 787-784b reversed) and 'Broken Hearts' (ff. 788, 789, 792).
Bound in two volumes.
includes:
- ff. 542-543, 787-784b, 788, 789, 792 Drama: Drafts and synopses of plays and libretti by Sir W. S. Gilbert: 19th-20th cent: Partly typewritten and pressed copies: Mostly autograph.
- f. 566 Marion Terry, actress: Correspondence with J. S. Clarke: 1877: Mostly copies.
- f. 566 John Sleeper Clarke, actor-manager: Correspondence with Miss M. Terry: 1877: Mostly copies.
- f. 567 Marion Terry, actress: Letter to E. Bruce: 1877: Copy.
- f. 649 Mary Adala Elizabeth Hare, formerly Fairs; wife of Sir J Hare: Correspondence with Lady Gilbert: 1879, 1911: Partly letter-press copy.
- f. 649 Lucy Agnes Gilbert, wife of Sir W S Gilbert: Letter rel. to Mrs Fairs: 1879: Copy.
- f. 788 Art. Cartoons and Caricatures: Sketches by Sir W. S. Gilbert: [1872?]-1891.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002015995
036-002016047
040-002016058 - Is part of:
- Add MS 49289-49353 : Correspondence and papers of Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (b. 1836, d. 1911); 1836-1952, n.d. Acquired from the executors…
Add MS 49330-49345 : E. CORRESPONDENCE
Add MS 49338 : GILBERT PAPERS. Vol. L (ff. 1-377, 378-792). Letter book of Gilbert; 1875-1882. Preceded (ff. 1-18) by an index. Includes drafts of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002015995[0005]/036-002016047[0006]/040-002016058
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 49289-49353
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1875
- End Date:
- 1882
- Date Range:
- 1875-1882
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Clarke, John Sleeper, actor-manager
Gilbert, Lucy Agnes Blois, née Turner, wife of Sir William Schwenck Gilbert, 1847-1936
Hare, Mary Adala Elizabeth, formerly Fairs; wife of Sir J Hare, 1879-1911
Terry, Marion, actress, 1853-1930