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Add MS 50547
- Record Id:
- 040-002084120
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002084074
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001356.0x000010
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 50547
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I. Vol. XL (ff. 195). Correspondence with:
1. ff. 1-13. Hesketh Pearson; 1938-1944. Partly fragment and typewritten copy.
2. ff. 14-53. Marjory Davidson afterw. Pease; 1888-1946.
3. ff. 54-125. Sir Arthur Pinero; 1908-1917.
4. ff. 126-181. Sir Horace Plunkett; 1915-1920. Partly shorthand and typewritten drafts and copies?
5. ff. 182-195v. William Poel; 1909-1919. Partly typewritten copy and shorthand draft.
includes:
- ff. 1-13 Edward Hesketh Gibbons Pearson, actor and biographer: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Edward Hesketh Gibbons Pearson: 1918-1948: Signed; partly fragm. and typewritten copy.
- ff. 6-10 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.
- ff. 14-53 Marjory Davidson, afterwards Pease; Fabian: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Marjory Davidson: 1888-1946.
- ff. 54-125 Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, dramatist: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Sir Arthur Wing Pinero: 1908-1917: Partly signed.
- ff. 126-181 Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett, KCVO: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett: 1915-1920: Partly signed; partly typewritten drafts; partly shorthand draft.
- f. 146 Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett, KCVO: Sub-Committee of the Irish Convention, Dublin: Letter, etc., to Sub-Committee of the Irish Convention, Dublin of Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett: 1917: Typewritten copy.
- ff. 166-181 Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett, KCVO: Letters to Irish American correspondents of Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett: 1920, 1922: Typewritten copies.
- ff. 182-195v William Poel, theatre producer: Correspondence with G. B. Shaw of William Poel: 1909-1919: Partly typewritten copy and shorthand draft.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002084074
033-002084075
036-002084098
040-002084120 - 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 50547 : G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I. Vol. XL (ff. 195). Correspondence with:1. ff. 1-13. Hesketh Pearson; 1938-1944. Partly fragment… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002084074[0001]/033-002084075[0002]/036-002084098[0017]/040-002084120
- 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:
- 1888
- End Date:
- 1946
- Date Range:
- 1888-1946
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Exhibitions:
- Shakespeare in Ten Acts, British Library, London, 15 April 2016 - 6 September 2016
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- Letter from Poel to George Bernard Shaw f.182v -- Letter from Poel to George Bernard Shaw f.194. Exhibited: Shakespeare in Ten Acts, British Library, London, 15 April 2016 - 6 September 2016
- Names:
- Astor, Nancy Witcher, politician, 1879-1964
Pearson, Edward Hesketh Gibbons, actor and biographer, 1887-1964
Pease, Marjory, politician, 1861-1950
Pinero, Arthur Wing, dramatist, 1855-1934
Plunkett, Horace Curzon, KCVO
Poel, William, theatre producer
Sub-Committee of the Irish Convention, Dublin