MS 684 01 05 07
Reference code
MS 684 01 05 07
Title
Thomas Hardy collection: Typescript notes for an unpublished article on Gertrude Bugler by Wilfrid Blunt and a photocopy of the corrected typescript memories by Gertrude Bugler, ‘My Memories of Thomas and Florence Hardy’
Level
File
Administrative / Biographical history
Blunt was an art teacher, author, artist and curator of the Watts Gallery at Compton, Surrey between 1959 and 1983. He taught art at Eton College between 1937 and 1959.
Gertride Bugler played Tess in productions of Hardy’s ‘Tess of the D'Urbervilles’ in Dorchester and London in the 1920s.
Gertride Bugler played Tess in productions of Hardy’s ‘Tess of the D'Urbervilles’ in Dorchester and London in the 1920s.
Date
1975
Extent & medium
2 items, 1 typescript and one photocopy
Content description
Typed notes by Wilfrid Blunt for an unpublished article on Gertrude Bugler, who famously played Tess in 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles'. Blunt's notes were based on a typescript by Bugler, that she had allowed him to see, about her memories of Thomas and Florence Hardy.
A photocopy of Bugler's typescript is also included in the file: ‘My Memories of Thomas and Florence Hardy’, 110pp.
A photocopy of Bugler's typescript is also included in the file: ‘My Memories of Thomas and Florence Hardy’, 110pp.
Provenance
Given to ECL by Blunt. ECL also has his archive.
Associated material
For related published material see Kss.4.30: G. Bugler, 'Personal Recollections of Thomas Hardy', (Dorchester: The Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1964)
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