Box Folder Description
1 1 ABOUT KINGSMILL (with Malcolm Muggeridge, 1951), page proofs, n.d.; illustrations, n.d.; clippings, 1951 BEERBOHM TREE (1956) 2 Typescript fragments, n.d. 3 Correspondence, 1953-1956, n.d. 4 Research materials, n.d. 5 Illustrations, n.d. 6 Business records, 1955; clippings, 1956, 1962 BERNARD SHAW (1961) 7 Correspondence, n.d. 8 Page proofs, n.d. 9 Page proofs, n.d.; clippings, 1975, n.d. CHARLES II (1960) 10 Correspondence, 1960 11 Research materials, n.d. 12 Illustrations, n.d. 13 Clippings, 1964 CONAN DOYLE (1943) 14 Correspondence, 1941-1959, n.d. 15 Research materials, 1943, n.d. 2 1 Illustrations, n.d.; clippings, 1943, 1946 2 Doyle family reaction to CONAN DOYLE, 1941-1982 3 DIZZY (1951), illustrations, n.d. 4 DOCTOR DARWIN (1930), partial typescript, n.d.; page proofs, n.d.; clippings, 1931 EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE (1965) 5 Bound incomplete handwritten manuscript (chapters 1, 10, and 11), 1963 6 Correspondence, 1920, 1951, 1963 7 Research materials, 1934, n.d. 8 Illustrations, n.d.; clippings, 1963 9 THE FOOL OF LOVE (1934), page proofs, n.d.; clippings, n.d. GILBERT (1957) 10 Correspondence, 1954-1956 11 Research materials, n.d. 3 1 Page proofs, n.d. 2 Illustrations, n.d. GILBERT AND SULLIVAN (1935) 3 Page proofs, n.d. 4 Clippings, 1935, 1947, 1975, n.d. 5 THE HERO OF DELHI (1939), page proofs, n.d. HESKETH PEARSON BY HIMSELF (1965; originally titled A Mingled Yarn: An Autography) 6-8 Handwritten manuscript in three bound vols., 1959 4 1 Illustrations, n.d. 2 Clippings, 1965, n.d. 3 JOHNSON AND BOSWELL (1958), promotional materials, n.d. 4 LABBY (1936), page proofs, n.d. 5 THE LAST ACTOR-MANAGERS (1950), page proofs, n.d. THE LIFE OF OSCAR WILDE (1946, 1954) 6 Correspondence, 1953; research materials, 1894, 1938, 1945, n.d. 7 Page proofs, n.d. 8 Illustrations, n.d. 9 Clippings, 1962, 1978, n.d. A LIFE OF SHAKESPEARE (1942, 1949) 10 1942 ed., page proofs, n.d. 11 1949 ed., page proofs, n.d. 12 Clippings, 1942 13 LIVES OF THE WITS (1962), illustrations, n.d. THE MAN WHISTLER (1952) 5 1 Research materials, n.d.; page proofs, n.d. 2 Illustrations, n.d. 3 SKYE HIGH (with Hugh Kingsmill, 1937), clippings, 1937 4 THE SMITH OF SMITHS (1934), clippings (1953) THE SWAN OF LICHFIELD (1936) 5 Tear sheets with corrections, n.d. 6 Illustrations, n.d. TALKING OF DICK WHITTINGTON (with Hugh Kingsmill, 1947) 7 Page proofs (2 sets), n.d. 8 Promotional materials, n.d. 9 Clippings, 1948 THINKING IT OVER (1938) 10 Page proofs, n.d. 11 Clippings, 1938 THIS BLESSED PLOT (with Hugh Kingsmill, 1942) 12 Reviews, n.d. 13 Clippings, 1942 WALTER SCOTT (1954) 14 Correspondence, 1947-1960 15 Research materials, 1953, n.d. 16 Illustrations, n.d. 17 Clippings, 1955 18 Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club, 1960, 1971
Articles, 1938-1963, n.d. 6 1 The Anti-Avonians, typescript, n.d. 2 The Bicentenary of a Biologist, page proofs, n.d 3 The Cause of Oscar Wilde's Death, typescript, n.d. 4 Charles Dickens, typescript, n.d. 5 COLLIER'S ENCYCLOPEDIA articles, typescripts, n.d. 6 Crime Wave in the 18th Century: The Man Who Stamped It Out, typescript, n.d. 7 Disraeli, typescript, n.d. 8 Humour, galley proofs, 1938 9 Introduction (on Wilde), typescript, n.d. 10 A Note on "Yorick" (H. Sheridan-Bickers), typescript, n.d. 11 Schooldays, typescript, n.d. 12 An Uncertain Centenary (with manuscript note by Hugh Kingsmill), typescript, 1955 13 Various clippings, 1946-1963, n.d. 14 War of the Wafer, typescript, n.d. 15 Untitled typescripts, n.d. 16 Book reviews, clippings, 1929-1961, n.d. Diaries, 1923-1924, 1940-1959 17 June 1923-Jan. 1924 18 Jan. 1940 19 Jan.-March 1940 20 March-July 1940 21 July 1940-Jan. 1941 22 Jan. 1941-Feb. 1942 7 1 Feb. 1942-Oct. 1943 2 Oct. 1943-Nov. 1959 Dramatic works, n.d. 3 Cortes the Conqueror, typescript story with handwritten play outline, n.d. 4 A Dr. Johnson Film (with Hugh Kingsmill), typescript outline, n.d. 5 Harvest Thanksgiving (with Malcolm Muggeridge), playscript, n.d. 6 Henry of Navarre: A Dramatic Chronicle in Five Scenes, typescript, n.d. 7 Johnson and Boswell, Written for Television, original typescript and carbon copy, n.d. 8 Story for a Film on Richard Brinsley Sheridan, typescript, n.d. 9 A Writ for Libel (with Colin Hurry), playscript, n.d.; theater program, n.d. Juvenilia, 1903-1904 10 The Lightning, vol. 1, 1903 11 The Lightning, vol. 3, 1904 8 1 Notebook (includes early drafts of several talks and notes for LIVES OF THE WITS), 1959-1961, n.d. Short stories, 1932, n.d. 2 Blackmail, typescript, n.d. 3 A Chorus Girl, typescript, n.d. 4 In the Cause of Art, typescript, n.d. 5 Modern Love, typescript, n.d. 6 The Observations of Mrs. Ogden, page proofs,1932 7 Peter's Love Affairs, typescript, n.d. 8 Scotland Yard Meets Mr Rodd, typescript, n.d. 9 Stephen's Story, typescript, n.d. 10 This Sex Business, typescript, n.d. 11 Through the Window, typescript, n.d. Talks, 1955-1964, n.d. 12 About Biography, typescript, 1955 13 G. K. Chesterton and Hilaire Belloc, typescript, n.d. 14 H. G. Wells and Frank Harris, typescript, n.d. 15 Joy-Walking, typescript, 1963 16 The Life of Bernard Shaw, typescript, n.d. 17 Sir Arthur Pinero and Sir James Barrie, typescript, n.d. 18 Sir Walter Scott, typescript, n.d. 19 Talk at Manchester Arts Library Theatre, original typescript and carbon copy, 1964 20 Talk by Hesketh Pearson, typescript, n.d. 21 Talk by Hesketh Pearson on the Decline of Good Manners, typescript, n.d. 22 Talk on Beerbohm Tree, typescript, n.d. 23 A Very Great Man, typescript, 1960 24 Untitled typescripts, 1957, 1962, n.d. 25 Unidentified, miscellaneous, n.d.
9 1 A-C 2 D-G 3 H-K Kingsmill, Hugh, 1921-1949 4 1921-1924 5 1925-1926 6 1927 7 1928 8 1929 9 1930 10 1931 11 1932 12 1933 13 1934 14 1935 10 1 1936 2 1937 3 1938 4 1939 5 1940 6 1941-1942 7 1943-1945 8 1947-1949 9 L-M 10 N-P 11 Q-Z 12 Wodehouse, P. G., 1944-1961, n.d. 13 Unidentified
11 1 Acting career, 1911, n.d. 2 Certificates of births and marriages, driver's licenses, 1882-1922 3-4 Family correspondence, 1789-1912, n.d. Military service 5 Papers and medals, 1916-1920, n.d. bv1 Photograph album, 1913-1921 6 Obituaries, memorial service, 1964 7 Photographs, 1888-1959, n.d.
8 Letters of condolence, 1964 9 Correspondence, 1964-1975
Works, 1926-2001, n.d. 10 DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY articles, correspondence, papers, 1991, 1998-1999, n.d. HUGH KINGSMILL (1964) 11-12 Typescript, n.d. 12 1 Correspondence, 1958-1969 2 Research materials, 1948, 1991 3 Hugh Kingsmill, article, 1973 4 Introduction to DIZZY, typescript, page proofs, and correspondence, 2001, n.d. 5 Introduction to FRANK HARRIS, typescript, n.d. 6 Introduction to THE WHISPERING GALLERY, typescript, research materials, 1926-1927, n.d. 7 Pearsonifying Beerbohm Tree, typescript and radio script, 1981, n.d. 8 Remembering Hesketh Pearson, handwritten manuscript, typescript, printed copy, 2001, n.d. 9 Review of GOD'S APOLOGY, typescript, clipping, n.d. 10 Miscellaneous, 1963, n.d. 11 Untitled article on Hesketh Pearson's books, n.d. 12 Business papers, 1960-1971 Correspondence, 1960-2001, n.d. 13 A-C 14 D-I 15 J-M 16 N-Z, unidentified 17 Third-party works and correspondence, 1985-2001, n.d. 18 Unidentified manuscripts and clippings, 1964, 1967, n.d.
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