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Additional authors

1. Preger, Leslie
2. Ratcliffe, S. K. (Samuel Kerkham), 1868-1958
3. Sharpe, M. R. L. (Maud Russell Lorraine), 1867-1949

Found in

1. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

Description

1. 3 items

Summary

1. · To Maud Russell Lorraine ("Emarel") Freshel, designer and vegetarian activist : 1 autograph presentation inscription signed : [1928, before June] : (S'ANA 1101) : in ink, on the half-title of a first edition copy of Shaw's Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism; reads in full, "to Emeral [sic] / from G.B.S." Shelved as *Pforz BT (Shaw, B.) 01.
2. · To Leslie Preger at The Oxford Bookshop, 8 Oxford Street, Manchester : 1 autograph post card signed : 2 Mar 1946 : (S'ANA 0921) : from Ayot Saint Lawrence, Welwyn, Herts. (ink stamp) : beneath a printed statement declaring Shaw's inability to contribute prefaces to unpublished works; body reads in full, "I'll have a look through the typescript before I send it back; but the above is irrevocable." In 1947 Preger re-published the Avelings's Shelley's Socialism; the preface and dust-jacket of that edition include excerpts of letters from Shaw to Preger.
3. · To S. K. Ratcliffe, journalist : 1 autograph post card signed : 5 Jul 1922 : (S'ANA 0922) : from Ayot St. Lawrence, Welwyn Herts. (printed post card) : begins, "Nothing doing as to Shelley, alas! He was the poet of my adolescence, and stands all by himself in my Pantheon ..."

Subject

1. Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950 -- Correspondence
2. Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
3. Dramatists, Irish -- 20th century -- Correspondence

Call number

1. Pforz MS

Language

1. English

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Biography (note)

1. George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright and polemicist.

Author

1. Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.

Title

1. Bernard Shaw manuscript material : 3 items, 1922-1946.

Access

1. Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright and polemicist.

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1. Request Access to the Pforzheimer Collection

Added author

1. Preger, Leslie, recipient.
2. Ratcliffe, S. K. (Samuel Kerkham), 1868-1958, recipient.
3. Sharpe, M. R. L. (Maud Russell Lorraine), 1867-1949, recipient.

Found in:

1. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

Research call number

1. Pforz MS