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MS 685 01 16 04 01

Reference code

MS 685 01 16 04 01

Title

E.A. Craig collection: File of letters from Dorothy Nevile Lees to Edward A. Craig, labelled ‘D.N.L.’

Level

File

Date

1961-1964

Extent & medium

22 items

Content description

20 autograph letters and postcards from D.N.L. (Dorothy Nevile Lees) to Edward A. Craig, one that encloses a copy of a letter she sent to Miss Doris Hullon at the ‘Drama’ offices.

The letters refer to various matters concerning Edward Gordon Craig including:

Publications about Gordon Craig, and how her relationship with Craig is often ignored
Exhibitions relating to Edward Gordon Craig
Gordon Craig’s relationship with Kyrle Fletcher
D.N.L’s relationship with Gordon Craig and the talk of a child by Anna Lark, as well as Gordon Craig’s treatment of the women and children in his life
An Edward Gordon Craig celebration to be held March 1962
Material relating to Gordon Craig, including items relating to ‘The Mask’, his day books and the letters he sent to D.N.L, which she decides to give to E.A. Craig.
The letters also include family news, particularly relating to her son David, and other personal matters
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