Letters from George Bernard Shaw to various persons,

1913-1949.

A collection of original and "Photostat" copies of letters and postcards from G. B. Shaw to various persons on a variety of subjects, including the 1916 Rising, Casement, legal abortion, reminiscences of Coole Park, Christianity and the presentation of his earlier manuscripts to the National Library of Ireland.

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Main Creator: Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Items 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22 are missing.

Physical description: 1 folder (20 items).

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Arrangement:Sub-fonds
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Photostat letter from G. Bernard Shaw to Richard Hayes as Director of the National Library of Ireland regarding a request to donate his manuscripts to the library,

1944 May 26.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Letters from George Bernard Shaw to various persons
Description:Shaw writes that he drafts all his works in shorthand which his secretary types out and the originals are destroyed before the proof goes to the printer. The majority of drafts in circulation are fakes. He offers to look through his remaining papers to see if there is anything suitable to send to the National Library.
Main Creator: Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
Language:English
Extent:1 item (1 page).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 3229/12 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.