Drafts. Documents.
Found in 1897 Collections and/or Records:
Two notebooks of Elspeth Davie including manuscript drafts of 'The mime'., Undated.
Includes manuscript drafts of short stories and a novel.
Two notebooks of John McGrath, containing schedules, a draft letter to the SAC, and draft of a screenplay for "Game's a bogey"., ?Circa 1976.
Aside from, though related to, his work with 7:84, John McGrath was involved in the study of political theatre, and was himself the subject of many articles, papers and dissertations. Much of the material listed in this section falls into this category, though there is also some that might equally well have been incorporated into the main 7:84 sequence, and vice-versa. There is some overlap with, and duplication of, items in the main sequence.
Two rough manuscript drafts and two printed copies of a report ‘to the General Board of Health’ by the Commissioners appointed to inquire into warming and ventilation of Dwellings’, with a small amount of related correspondence., 1857.
At the beginning of the volume Campbell has recorded several experiments he made concerning movements of air.
The letters, mainly to and from Sir Henry S Roscoe and Sir George W Dasent, give reactions to the report.
Typed copy of a revised version of the ‘Autobiography’ of Richard Haldane, with further revisions., [?1927.]
Small quantities of letters and papers of other members of Mary E Haldane's family are contained in different parts of the collection. Also contained is a small quantity of letters and papers to Anne, wife of General Sir David Baird, and her sister Catherine Campbell Preston.
Typed copy of a revised version of the ‘Autobiography’ of Richard Haldane, with further revisions., [?1927.]
A copy of the 'Memorandum as to events in December, 1905' (MS.20049, folio 11) is incorporated into this text (folio 11).
Typed copy of MSS.20061-20062: Early version of the ‘Autobiography’ of Richard Haldane, as revised, with several small amendments throughout, and a few additional leaves written in his hand., [?1927.]
Small quantities of letters and papers of other members of Mary E Haldane's family are contained in different parts of the collection. Also contained is a small quantity of letters and papers to Anne, wife of General Sir David Baird, and her sister Catherine Campbell Preston.
Typed manuscript of autobiography by Janet Adam Smith, containing drafts of chapters 1-5., Undated.
Correspondence, personal and literary papers, published articles and reviews, mountaineering papers, and photographs, circa 1911-2013, of Janet Adam Smith (1905-1999), author, journalist and mountaineer.
Typescript and draft of 'The tragedy of man', by Imre Madach, translated and adapted by Iain Macleod., 1991, 1993, undated.
Includes prompt scripts, scripts of unperformed plays, production photography and press cuttings.
Typescript carbon copy of a revised version of the ‘Autobiography’ of Richard Haldane, with further revisions., [?1927, or after.]
The most substantial of the alterations are the additions at folios 97-101, 125, 163-164 and 253-254. The chief difference between this final copy and the printed book is the deletion of folios 199-242.
Typescript carbon copy of "Early version of ‘Autobiography’ by Richard Haldane"., [?1927, or after.]
The most substantial of the alterations are the additions at folios 97-101, 125, 163-164 and 253-254. The chief difference between this final copy and the printed book is the deletion of folios 199-242.
Typescript draft introduction of Mrs. Maxtone Graham for a projected biography based on the papers of Thomas Graham., [Circa 1945.]
Typescript draft of a dramatization of 'The bride of Lamermoor' (later called 'The last heir’) by Stephen Phillips: version 1, containing the unrevised text of Act I, Act II Scene 1, Act II Scene 2 (part only), and Act III (part only)., 1907-1908.
The first four drafts (MSS.7151-7157) are entitled 'The bride of Lammermoor'.
Typescript draft of a dramatization of 'The bride of Lamermoor' (later called 'The last heir’) by Stephen Phillips: version 2, containing a revised version of Act I, Act II Scenes 1 and 2, Act III (part only)., 1907-1908.
The typescript is identical with that of MS.7151, but contains many manuscript revisions in Stephen Phillips's hand, which are also written out on separate sheets. There are two copies of Act III.
Typescript draft of a dramatization of 'The bride of Lamermoor' (later called 'The last heir’) by Stephen Phillips: version 3, containing a version (marked 'First Version') of Act I, Act II Scene 2, and Act III, made from MS.7152 as revised., 1907-1908.
The typescript draft bears many manuscript revisions by John Martin-Harvey, who has initialled it.
Typescript draft of a dramatization of 'The bride of Lamermoor' (later called 'The last heir’) by Stephen Phillips: version 4, Act I., 1907-1908.
The text bears revisions in John Martin-Harvey's hand, and MSS.7154-7156 have been initialled by him.
Typescript draft of a dramatization of 'The bride of Lamermoor' (later called 'The last heir’) by Stephen Phillips: version 4, Act II, Scene 1., 1907-1908.
The text bears revisions in John Martin-Harvey's hand, and MSS.7154-7156 have been initialled by him.
Typescript draft of a dramatization of 'The bride of Lamermoor' (later called 'The last heir’) by Stephen Phillips: version 4, Act III Scene 1., 1907-1908.
The text bears revisions in John Martin-Harvey's hand, and MSS.7154-7156 have been initialled by him.
Typescript draft of a dramatization of 'The bride of Lamermoor' (later called 'The last heir’) by Stephen Phillips: version 4, Act III Scene 2., 1907-1908.
The text bears revisions in John Martin-Harvey's hand, and MSS.7154-7156 have been initialled by him.
Typescript draft of a dramatization of 'The bride of Lamermoor' (later called 'The last heir’) by Stephen Phillips: version 4, duplicate versions of MS.7153, containing Acts I, II (complete) and III., 1907-1908.
The text bears revisions in John Martin-Harvey's hand, and MSS.7154-7156 have been initialled by him.
Typescript draft of act 1 of ‘Shall we join the ladies?’ by Sir James Matthew Barrie, with corrections and revisions in the hand of the author., [Circa 1921.]
A stemma, with explanatory notes, has been inserted in this volume.