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Material for Untold Stories

MS. Bennett 176

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Title

Material for Untold Stories

Shelfmark

MS. Bennett 176

Summary

Material not necessarily included in final version of Untold Stories:

(fols. 1-27) Bundle of handwritten and typed notes titled "Material for Untold Stories. Mostly included if in a slightly different form". Some material titled as not included. Includes diary entry for 22 June 1966.

(fols. 28-44) Photocopy of typed text of lecture on "Happiness" for University of Birmingham. Please also see MS. Bennett 178 and 181.

(fols. 45-52) Proof copies of two articles about his rooms from The World of Interiors, annotated by Alan Bennett.

(fols. 53-55) Typed text and photocopy of article about James Ravilious, dated Apr. 1998, annotated by Alan Bennett.

(fols. 56-59) Typed text titled "Libraries".

(fols. 60-65) Typed text regarding the discovery of the idea for the plot of A Question of Attribution, annotated by Alan Bennett. For relevant scripts please see MS. Bennett 135-139.

(fols. 66-68) Newspaper cutting of radio script for Two in Torquay from the London Review of Books from 10 July 2003. For script see MS. Bennett 162.

(fols. 69-75) Typed text regarding Romola Christopherson from her memorial service in 2003, titled "Write up more for Untold Stories", annotated by Alan Bennett.

Date

1966-2003

Language

English

Physical extent

75 Leaves

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Collection contents

Archive of Alan Bennett

Literary papers

Articles, short fiction, talks and compilations

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