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Add MS 89510/10/16
- Record Id:
- 040-004380909
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004290473
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100170034090.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89510/10/16
- Title:
- Writings of Lady Richardson
- Scope & Content:
- Writing by Lady Richardson consisting of notes, memoirs and speeches.
This folder contains:
- a speech at the unveiling of a portrait of Ralph Richardson in the National Theatre
- a speech to introduce the guests at an event
- notes on Ralph's uncles and aunts
- notes on Ralph's pets and his reaction to the death of a rat
- drafts for a biography of Ralph
- notes on her friendship with Vivien Leigh
- two poems dated 1961 and 1964 and two short pieces of prose fiction
- a letter from Humphrey Dimock to Lady Richardson, dated Mar 1984, recalling memories of serving with Ralph in the war and accompanied by a copy of Ralph in naval uniform with Dimock and two other colleagues; this letter is well annotated on the reverse by Lady Richardson
- press cuttings annotated with Lady Richardson's memories of Ralph
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004290473
036-004377357
040-004380909 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89510 : Ralph Richardson archive
Add MS 89510/10 : Ralph Richardson's writing
Add MS 89510/10/16 : Writings of Lady Richardson - Hierarchy:
- 032-004290473[0010]/036-004377357[0005]/040-004380909
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89510
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Leigh, Vivien Mary, actress, 1913-1967