Add MS 89510/16/12

Loose press cuttings from the 1930s and 1940s recording the stage and screen careers of Ralph Richardson and Meriel Forbes.

This folder contains the following press cuttings:

• a cutting from the Evening News on 20 Jan 1934 entitled My Friends the Stars
• a typed review of Marriage is No Joke by James Agate from 21 Feb 1934
• a framed cartoon of the characters depicted in the Amazing Dr Clitterhouse drawn by Arthur Ferrier in 1936
• a cutting from the Egyptian Gazette from 17 Apr 1939 entitled Ralph Richardson – a Great Actor
• a cutting from the Folkestone, Hythe and District Herald from 17 Jun 1939 interviewing Lydia, Ralph’s mother, entitled Has Never Seen Her Famous Son in Films
• a cutting from the Star from 20 Jul 1939 entitled Portrait of an Actor
• a cutting from the Daily Express reporting on Ralph Richardson’s plane crash while in the Fleet Air Arm
• a cutting praising the performances of Henry IV Part 1 in New York in 1945
• an issue of Picture Post from 20 Oct 1945 including an article on Henry IV Part 1, on pages 22-23, entitled The Greatest Falstaff in Living Memory
• a cutting from the New York Sun from 7 Jun 1948 reporting on the arrival of Ralph and Meriel on the Queen Mary cruiseship
• an undated cutting with a photograph depicting Charles Richardson as a small boy