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Total number of records: 436

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Alan Bennett, draft of the introduction written for the dramatisation of 'The Wind in the Willows' at the National Theatre in 1991.

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Pierce Egan, The blind lover; or, The maid of Malines

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Algernon Charles Swinburne manuscripts

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Paul Mills literary archive

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Will Foster Archive

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Alan Ayckbourn, draft of 'A small family business', with autograph annotations.

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Thomas Blackburn Archive

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John Drinkwater, literary papers with related material

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Isabella Augusta Gregory, original autograph manuscript of 'The golden apple', with related correspondence with Lord Brotherton.

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Wilfrid Wilson Gibson Archive

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David Hare, typescript first draft of screenplay for the film 'Wetherby', with related materials.

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Keown (Anna Gordon), literary papers with related material, including some correspondence

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