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Box 13

 Container

Contains 114 Results:

GBS : Typed Letter: to Baron Palmstierna [draft], ca. 1925

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 47
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London; Baron Palmstierna was the Swedish Minister in London; Shaw sent a similar letter to the Permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy; begins "May it please Your Excellency / The award of the Nobel prize for the year 1925 to"

Dates: ca. 1925

GBS : Envelopes addressed to Blanche Patch, 1925?

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 48
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December 18, 1943; Ayot St. Lawrence; they seem to have been kept by Miss Patch as receipts; one is marked "Fur Coat," the other "Re. Joe's operation."

Dates: 1925?

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Sir John Martin-Harvey, Mar. 16, 1925

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 49
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London; with explanatory note by Bernard F. Burgunder; begins "Dear Martin-Harvey / The enclosed will serve all purposes. It does not bind you to / produce Blanco if in the meantime you should get going with anything more attractive"

Dates: Mar. 16, 1925

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Sir John Martin-Harvey, Apr. 1, 1925

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 50
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London; discusses costumes of Blanco; begins "Let the imagination play. There never / was no such place nor no such people."

Dates: Apr. 1, 1925

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Sydney Olivier, baron Ramsden, Apr. 24, 1925

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 51
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Stratford-on-Avon; begins "On Sunday I leave this place for home."

Dates: Apr. 24, 1925

GBS : Typed Letter Signed: to Augusta, Lady Gregory [initialed], June 10, 1925

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 52
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Liphook; begins "My dear Lady Gregory / I am staying here with the"

Dates: June 10, 1925

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Augusta, Lady Gregory [initialed], Aug. 28, 1925

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 53
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Sutherland; begins "My dear Lady Gregory / Ireland is passing through a series"

Dates: Aug. 28, 1925

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to John Shand, Nov. 13, 1925

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 54
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London; advice to a young writer; begins "Dear Mr. John Shand / You are in a devil of a hurry, aren't you? I earned £5-14-9 by my pen in 9 years."

Dates: Nov. 13, 1925

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Gertrude Burnett, Dec. 16, 1925

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 55
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Ayot St. Lawrence; the postcard has a photograph of Shaw on the reverse side; begins "I was so sorry I could not come to"

Dates: Dec. 16, 1925

GBS : Autograph Letter Signed: to Blanche Patch [initialed], Dec. 22, 1925

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 56
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Falmouth; begins "The son is not the man his father was"

Dates: Dec. 22, 1925