Scope and Contents This is an eight-page typescript of a previously unknown story from the early 1920s, written by Nancy Cunard. This short, well-written piece is the only fiction Cunard is known to have written, and is set in Paris in the beginning of the 1920s. It relates the unravelling of a relationship between the narrator and Leo, a ‘casual loitering adventurer’, told from a self-aware female perspective. It reveals much of the author's' thinking on relationships, sexuality and emotional involvements;...

Scope and Contents This is a bound typescript of "The Wallace", a theatre play written by Sydney Goodsir Smith. The present copy is copy no. 1 and is dated 24 June 1959; it was presented by Sydney Goodsir Smith to his father. It is inscribed in the hand of the publisher: "Sir Sydney Goodsir Smith with the Compliments of S. G. Smith, R.L.C. Lorimer & Oliver Boyd Ltd." On the back of the title plage there is a printed note that reads: "this typescript is the property of S. G. Smith and supersedes all...

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This is a typescript of the lyrics to a song entitled "Hell's Bells". There are some handwritten corrections as well as a dedication - "(for Bob, Madeline and John)".

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This file contains a typescript copy of a script for a sketch in the "Varsity Vanities" production in 1948. It is entitled "It Pays to Advertise" (item 23 in the programme) and the stage directions are undeerlined in red.

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This file contains two typescript copies of the script for the "Varsity Vanities" production in 1948. Both scripts are signed in the upper righthand corners and both contain handwritten annotations.