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Major accessions to repositories in 2000 relating to Cinema, Drama and the Performing Arts |
Local
- Bill Naughton (1910-92), author and playwright: literary MSS, corresp and papers
- Wycombe District Council: records of predecessor authorities 1815-1935, with memorandum of association and directors minute books of High Wycombe Theatre Co Ltd 1921-67 (DC, B/Wyc)
- Cheshire County Hall Amateur Dramatic Society: minutes, programmes, photographs, etc 1964-87 (D 5892)
- Whitehaven and District Amateur Operatic Society: minute books 1953-85 (YDSo 13)
- Pocket Theatre Company Cumbria: minutes and accounts 1981-94
- Dudley Festival of Music, Drama and Dance: records 20th cent (Acc 9165)
- Saffron Walden Cinema: programmes, photographs and cuttings 20th cent (D/F 243; A10657)
- Chelmsford Singers (addnl): minutes, accounts and other records 1929-97 (D/Z 192 addl; A10804)
- Saffron Walden Amateur Dramatic Club: minutes, accounts, corresp and other records 1920-77 (D/Z 369; A10646)
- Ebbw Vale Theatres Ltd: accounts 1927-33
- Tommy Handley, comedian: photographs and documents c1940-49 (Acc. 5420)
- Bellingham Amateur Dramatic Society: minutes and programmes 1936-85 (NRO 5523)
- Southampton Operatic Society: corresp and papers 1953-99 (D/SOS)
- Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich: newspaper cuttings, programmes and photographs 1979-98 (GC 615)
- Lucy Etheldred Broadwood, folk song collector: diaries 1882-1929 (6782)
- Tom Reynolds, actor, Thames Ditton: account book 1918-49 (6900)
- Redgrave Theatre and Castle Theatre, Farnham: administrative records incl board minutes c1948-98 (6894)
- Wycliffe Church Players: scrapbook, incl MS history, photographs and ephemera 1921-53 (DE 5792)
- Theatre West Glamorgan: records 1982-97
- Bingley Musical Union: records 20th cent (51D99)
- Bradford Gilbert and Sullivan Society: records, incl minutes 1948-98 (32D99)
- Keighley Vocal Union: records 1906-57 (BK423)
- Halifax Thespians (addnl): minutes 1997-99 (MISC1023)
- Huddersfield Choral Society Youth Choir: records 1987-99 (KC985)
- Kirklees Theatre Trust: corresp and papers 1980-92 (KA221)
- Wakefield Festival Committee: records rel to Mystery Plays 1970-80 (C1144)
- Wolverhampton and District Arts Centre Ltd: records 1970-71 (DX-600)
National
- Charles Crichton (1910-1999), producer and director: annotated scripts
- Don Houghton (1930-1991), film producer and scriptwriter: scripts and production papers
- Joan Kemp-Welch (1906-1999), television producer and director: scrapbooks and photograph albums
- David Terence Puttnam (b 1941), Baron Puttnam, film producer (addnl): production papers
- Peter Richard Henry Sellers (1925-1980), actor (addnl): personal scrapbooks (29)
- Associated-Rediffusion Ltd, independent television programme producers, London: production papers
- Triangle Films, short film producers: production papers and business corresp
- Laurence Kerr Olivier (1907-1989), Baron Olivier, actor: corresp and papers (c500 vols)
- Sir Alexander Gray, economist and writer, and John Gray, broadcaster: corresp, diaries, broadcast scripts and tapes, papers c1918-75 (Acc 11897)
- Norman Malcolm Macdonald, author and Gaelic dramatist: literary corresp and papers (Acc 11876)
- Osborne Henry Mavor, playwright as James Bridie (addnl): papers 1929-56 (Acc 11907)
- Made In Wales Stage Company: scripts of productions, commissions and workshops 1981-95 (Made In Wales Stage Company Records)
- Charles Urban, pioneer fim producer: memoirs c1941-42 (MS 650)
- Joyce Barbour (1901-1977), revue star and Richard Bird (1894- 1986), actor: scrapbooks (4) of press cuttings, photographs and ephemera rel to their careers (RF1999/1078)
- John Barton: letters from Angus Mackay c1950-59 (RF2000/421)
- Hal Burton, television producer: corresp with EHG Craig 1955 (RP2000/1039)
- John Casson, theatre director: corresp and papers, incl papers as POW in Stalag Luft 111 and letters from James Bridie 1945-59 (THM/34)
- Alfred Fagon (d 1986), playwright: notebooks, scripts and papers (RF2000/690)
- Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), actor: scrapbook rel to his early career (RF2000/734)
- Mark Willie Hodges (b 1923) head of the Office of Arts and Libraries: collected papers rel to the founding of the National Theatre and the Shakespeare Memorial National Theatre Trust (RF2000/112)
- Jean Du Rocher Macpherson, playwright: typescript plays (30) (RP2000/91)
- Eileen Pollock, playwright: scripts and related promotional material (RF2000/691)
- Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave (1908-1985), actor: personal and family corresp, diaries, notebooks and papers (THM/31)
- Trixie Scales, actress and dancer: corresp and papers rel to her career c1920-79 (RF2000/906)
- Lydia Sokolova, ballerina: corresp, papers and photographs c1911-33 (RF2000/245)
- Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976), actress: misc corresp and papers (THM/33)
- Jeanne Denise Wells, soubrette-dancer: cuttings album (RF2001/37)
- Akademi (South Asian Dance in the UK), dancing school: records (RF2000/546)
- Marler & Marler, auctioneers, surveyors, house and estate agents, London: MS record book of theatres, music halls and picture palaces c1910-42 (RF2000/828)
- English National Service Association (ENSA): scrapbook of photographs, notes and papers rel to tours of Italy, Malta, North Africa, etc 1944-46 (RF2000/632)
- Notes and papers rel to the history of the theatre in Exeter and the opening of the Northcott Theatre 1967 (RP2000/1166)
Special
- York Millennium Mystery Plays: videos, scripts, music scores and papers 2000 (MUSIC M354, AV2, Add MSS 768/1)
University
- Sir Granville Ransome Bantock (1868-1946), composer (addnl): corresp with Ernst Newman (Acc 2000/70)
- Sir Edward William Elgar, composer (addnl): corresp with Ernst Newman 1903-07 (Acc 2000/69)
- Louis Beydts, composer: incidental music for Marc Allegret's film 'La Dame de Malacca' 1937 (Add MS 9577)
- Edward Morgan Foster, author: screenplays and script for Merchant Ivory film of Howard's End 1990-92 (EMF)
- Edwin Morgan, poet (addnl): papers incl material rel to foreign tours 1965-2000 (MS Morgan)
- Scottish Ballet: further records (STA)
- Scrapbooks rel to proposed building of an opera house in Edinburgh (STA)
- Dorothy Irene Bouchier, actress as Chili Bouchier: personal and family corresp and papers c1909-99 (7/CHB)
- Shirley Brown, theatre journalist: books and papers 1970-99 (200001/0030)
- Deirdre Clancy, designer: designs 1980-99 (200001/0015, 200001/0023)
- Herbert Farjeon, theatrical manager: revue scripts, reviews, photographs, books, copy corresp 1930-69 (199900/0111)
- Joyce Grenfell, entertainer: scripts, broadcasts, books, recordings, sketches 1940-89 (200001/0006)
- John Moody, theatre director and designer (addnl): books and files 1960-89 (199900/0092)
- David Phethean, director and actor: papers and books 1950-89 (199900/0118)
- Bristol Old Vic Co: minutes, financial papers, posters, photographs 1940-99 (1999900/0067,1999900/0084,199900/0084,200001/039)
- Robert Alun Evans: research papers for doctorate on Sam Jones, BBC and the development of broadcasting in North Wales (A-2002-2)
- Alun Davies Owen (1925-1994), actor, director, playwright: papers (B-2000-9)
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