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Dewhurst Papers

 Fonds
Reference code: 431
Scope and Contents This collection comprises the papers of the screenwriter, playwright and author Keith Dewhurst. It includes scripts, screenplays, drafts, synopses and research material covering television, film, theatre and fiction/non-fiction. There is also correspondence, newspaper cuttings (research and authored), photographs, diaries, posters, memorabilia and biographical material along with a collection of published books, both Keith Dewhurst’s own works and material collected for research purposes....
Dates: 1943 - 2013

Elliott Dodds Manuscripts

 Fonds
Reference code: 152
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of cartoons, articles, newscuttings and notebooks, relating to the work and interests of journalist George Elliott Dodds.

For further details of this collection please see the box listing in the External Documents section below.

Dates: 1900 - 1977

Montgomery Manuscripts

 Fonds
Reference code: 19
Scope and Contents Papers of, and relating to, James Montgomery (1771-1854), Sheffield journalist and poet.The collection includes reminiscences of Montgomery, poems and manuscripts by him, printed works and illustrations. Also included is a scrapbook entitled “Negro’s album of the Sheffield Anti-Slavery Society, 1828”, and material by and about Montgomery assembled by Mary Anne Rawson (née Read).For further details of this collection please see the finding aid in the external documents...
Dates: c1800-1850

Peter and Rose Townsend Archive

 Fonds
Reference code: 372
Scope and Contents

Documents donated by the family of Peter and Rose Townsend, including booklets, newspaper cuttings, newsletters, reports and translated articles relating to China, including many items dating from the early 1950s concerning the Cultural Revolution.

For further details of this collection please see the External Documents section below.

Dates: 1945 - 1995

Robert Innes Smith Archive

 Fonds
Reference code: 498
Scope and Contents Robert Innes Smith’s archive mainly comprises of his letters. Correspondents are predominantly British aristocrats and from aristocratic families (including the Queen, and the Duke of Norfolk) as well as politicians (such as Oswald Mosely) and historians. They also include other notable individuals such as the poet Sir John Betjeman, script writers Jimmy Perry/David Croft (Dad's Army, Are You Being Served?, 'Allo 'Allo!) and actors including Nyree Dawn Porter, (The Forsyte Saga). ...
Dates: 1910s - 2020

Winnington Papers

 Fonds
Reference code: 327
Scope and Contents

Notebooks, reports (published and unpublished), correspondence, photographs, manuscripts and personal documents created by the journalist and author Alan Winnington. The material is mainly focussed on his professional career as a foreign correspondent for the Daily Worker in China, Korea and Berlin between 1949 and 1980. It also contains material relating to his later activities as an author of fictional works.

Dates: 1910 - 2004