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Add MS 89284/2/16
- Record Id:
- 040-003397991
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003389071
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100056477890.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89284/2/16
- Title:
- Michael Palin Notebooks 31 and 32: Monty Python Flying Circus
- Scope & Content:
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- Notebook 31 (red Silvine Students notebook, 37 pages) marked 'Yet More Monty Python. Book 3, Series II', with notes and drafts of sketches mainly for series 2 of Monty Python Flying Circus including 'Girls' Boarding School', 'School Prize-Giving', 'Dead Indian', 'Archaeology Today', 'Silly Vicar', 'Wainscotting', 'Ratcatcher', 'The Killer Sheep', 'The News for Parrots', 'Beethoven's Mynah Bird', 'Shakespeare', 'Michelangelo', 'Spam'. It includes list and order of sketches, with their duration. Manuscript in Terry Jones and Palin's handwriting. The notebooks also includes doodles.
- Notebook 32 (red Silvine Students notebook, 38 pages) marked 'Monty Python. Fratricide/P'ment', with notes and draft of sketches mainly for series 2 of Monty Python Flying Circus including 'The Man Who Says Things in a Very Roundabout Way', 'The Man Who Speaks Only the Ends of Words', 'The Man Who Speaks Only the Beginnings of Words', 'The Man Who Speaks Only the Middles of Words', 'How to Feed a Goldfish'. Headlines include: 'A Chemists', 'Fratricide Walking Down the Street', 'Picnic', 'Vox Pop's Section'. Manuscript in Terry Jones and Palin's handwriting. The notebook also includes doodles and 13 loose pages with holograph draft of sketches, one headed 'Store Detective' (a combination of manuscript and typescript).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003389071
036-003391163
040-003397991 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89284 : Michael Palin Archive
Add MS 89284/2 : Michael Palin Archive: Notebooks
Add MS 89284/2/16 : Michael Palin Notebooks 31 and 32: Monty Python Flying Circus - Hierarchy:
- 032-003389071[0006]/036-003391163[0016]/040-003397991
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89284
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1970
- End Date:
- 1972
- Date Range:
- [1970-1971]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)