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Plays, The Gimlet - Untitled

MS. Benson 2/51-58

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Title

Plays, The Gimlet - Untitled

Shelfmark

MS. Benson 2/51-58

Summary

The foliation, mainly by E.F. Benson's typist, has been retained.

(2/51, fols.[i-ii]1-30, 1-29, [i-iii]1-37, [i]1-33) The Gimlet, typescript & MS. of Acts I & III

(2/52, fols.[i-iii]1-19, [i]1-38, [i]1-33) The Luck of the Vails, typescript with annotations and (1901)

(2/53, fols.1-33) The Mesmerist. A childhood collaboration by the Benson brothers with 5 printed programmes, c.1888.

(2/54, fols.[i]1-5, [i]1-26, [i]1-22+11a, [i]1-17) The Mother, typescript by James Percival Head with existing foliation, 1913, published 1925

(2/55, fols. [i]1-29) Willis Process Act II, typescript

(2/56, fols.[i]1-41, 1-45, 1-26) Willis Process Acts I-III

(2/57,fols.[i-iii]1-28, [i]1-26, [i]1-27) Within Limits, typescript

(2/58, fols.[i-ii]1-35) Untitled play

Date

c.1888-1913, n.d.

Language

English

Physical extent

699 Leaves

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Collection contents

Archive of the Benson Family

Novels and other works by E.F. Benson, with some papers

Plays and Essays

Plays, The Gimlet - Untitled

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