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Add MS 50528
- Record Id:
- 040-002084099
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002084074
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001308.0x0003e5
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 50528
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I. VOL. XXI (ff. 110). Correspondence with:
1. ff. 1-28v. Sir George Alexander; 1900-1913, n.d. Partly [italics]draft[/italics] and [italics]signed.[/italics]
2. ff. 29-83. William Archer (correspondence of and concerning); 1885-1924. Partly [italics]shorthand[/italics] and [italics]typewritten draft[/italics]; partly [italics]signed.[/italics]
3. ff. 84-98. Lena Ashwell; 1912, n.d.
4. ff. 99-110v. Nancy, Viscountess Astor; 1930-1946, n.d. Partly [italics]typewritten copy.[/italics]
includes:
- ff. 1-28v Sir George Alexander, actor and manager, St James's Theatre: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Sir George Alexander: 1900-1913, n.d.: Partly draft and signed.
- ff. 29-83 William Archer, drama critic and author: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of and concerning William Archer: 1885-1924: Partly shorthand and typewritten draft. Partly signed.
- f. 34 William Archer, drama critic and author: Charles Robert Morley, Editor, 'The Pall Mall Gazette': Letter to William Archer of Charles Robert Morley: 1885.
- f. 40 Edmund Yates, novelist and founder of 'The World': William Archer, drama critic and author: Letter to William Archer of Edmund Yates: 1886.
- ff. 65-74 Shakespeare Memorial National Theatre: Correspondence and papers of G. B. Shaw rel. to Shakespeare Memorial National Theatre: 1908-1942: Partly signed, printed and typewritten copy.
- ff. 65-74 Shakespeare Memorial National Theatre: William Bridges-Adams, Director, The New Shakespeare Company: Letter, etc., to G. B. Shaw of William Bridges-Adams: 1922: Partly typewritten copy.
- f. 82 Samuel Kerkham Ratcliffe, US writer: Letters and post card to G. B. Shaw of Samuel Kerkham Ratcliffe: 1915-1944: Partly signed.
- ff. 84-98 Lena Ashwell, OBE; actress and director: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Lena Ashwell: 1898-1915, n.d.: Partly typewritten copy.
- ff. 99-110v Nancy Witcher Astor, MP; wife of Waldorf, 2nd Viscount Astor: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Nancy Witcher Astor: 1930-1946, n.d.: Partly telegram and typewritten copy.
- f. 101 Nancy Witcher Astor, MP; wife of Waldorf, 2nd Viscount Astor: Albert F. Gilmore, of Boston, Massachusetts: Letter to Nancy Witcher Astor of Albert F. Gilmore: 1942: Signed.
- f. 107 Nancy Witcher Astor, MP; wife of Waldorf, 2nd Viscount Astor: Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein: Letter to Nancy Witcher Astor of Bernard Law Montgomery: 1944: Typewritten extr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002084074
033-002084075
036-002084098
040-002084099 - Is part of:
- Add MS 50508-50743 : BERNARD SHAW PAPERS
Add MS 50508-50592 : SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I 50508-50592. Bequeathed by G. B. Shaw and incorporated in the Department of Manuscripts 8 March 1961.…
Add MS 50528-50565 : B. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
Add MS 50528 : G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I. VOL. XXI (ff. 110). Correspondence with: 1. ff. 1-28v. Sir George Alexander; 1900-1913, n.d.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002084074[0001]/033-002084075[0002]/036-002084098[0001]/040-002084099
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 50508-50743
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1885
- End Date:
- 1946
- Date Range:
- 1885-1946
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
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- Names:
- Adams, William, theatre director, 1889-1965
Alexander, George, Knight, born George Alexander Gibb Samson; actor and theatre manager, 1858-1918
Archer, William, drama critic and author
Ashwell, Lena, OBE, actress and director
Astor, Nancy Witcher, politician, 1879-1964
Gilmore, Albert F, of Boston, correspondent of Nancy Witcher Astor, fl 1942
Montgomery, Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Morley, Charles Robert, Editor 'The Pall Mall Gazette'
Ratcliffe, Samuel Kerkham, US writer
Shakespeare Memorial National Theatre
Yates, Edmund Hodgson, journalist and novelist, 1831-1894