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MS 685 01 05 01 08

Reference code

MS 685 01 05 01 08

Title

E.A. Craig collection: Autograph letters by Edward Gordon Craig to his daughter Nelly

Level

File

Date

1946

Extent & medium

12 items

Content description

1. Dated 5 Jan 1946 2pp. letter regarding Ellen Terry’s memoirs
2. Dated 29 Jan 1946 2pp. letter sent from Paris asking for some food to be sent from England and asking Nelly about her book work
3. Dated 10 Feb 1946 4pp. letter regarding a Russian exhibition he has seen, the translation of ‘The Theatre Advancing’ into French and talks about his daughter 2:2 (Two-Two)
4. Dated 14 Feb 1946 2pp. letter regarding correspondence he has been having with Mr Low and that he has agreed to write an article for a magazine, as well as describing a bookshop he visits
5. Dated 2 Mar 1946 2pp. letter sent from Paris asking for tobacco and asking after Nelly’s health
6. Dated 5 mar 1946 2pp. letter asking for more tobacco
7. Dated 22 Mar 1946 2pp. letter sending Kyrle Fletcher’s address and talking about his Siamese cat
8. Dated 15 Apr 1946 2pp. letter giving his option on Nelly’s job as a book club assistant
9. Dated 13 Apr 1946 4pp. letter talking about his son Edward A. Craig and the idea for a National Theatre in London
10. Dated 28 Aug 1946 4pp. letter regarding his daughter 2:2 (Two-Two) and the French publication of a number of his books
11. Dated 28 Nov 1946 6pp. letter regarding various items he has received and general thoughts on the theatre
12. [Undated letter] 4pp. asking Nelly not to give his address to people who don’t ask for it and talking about his books
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