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Add MS 88985/1/7
- Record Id:
- 040-003368763
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003368740
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100040977911.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88985/1/7
- Title:
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‘The Emperor’s Clothes: A Life’ by N. F. Simpson
- Scope & Content:
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Contains: correspondence with Dave and Judy Crosher (Simpson’s literary executor and his wife) relating to 'The Emperor’s Clothes' and its contents; part of a typewritten diary (‘The Emperor’s Clothes: A Life’ was a prose work in diary form); ‘Chapter One’, “I shall not say why and when, at the age of fifteen, I became the mistress of the Earl of Craven”; and drafts of 'The Emperor’s Clothes: A Life'. The work would evolve into If So, Then Yes, Simpson’s final play.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003368740
036-003368743
040-003368763 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88985 : N. F. Simpson papers
Add MS 88985/1 : Works by N. F. Simpson
Add MS 88985/1/7 : ‘The Emperor’s Clothes: A Life’ by N. F. Simpson - Hierarchy:
- 032-003368740[0001]/036-003368743[0007]/040-003368763
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88985
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1990
- End Date:
- 2009
- Date Range:
- 1990s-2000s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
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