Ashwell, Lena, 1872-1957

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Birth 1872-09-28

Death 1957-03-13

Nationality: Britons,

Language: English,

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Epithet: OBE, actress and director

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001149.0x00028c

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Portraits of notables - reproductions and postcards, photographs of friends, business associates, actors and actresses and Charlotte Shaw

University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library

Vol. CCXXXVI (ff. 200). 1910-1913.includes:f. 1 William Leonard Courtney, journalist: Letter to Marie Stopes from William Leonard Courtney: 1910: Signed.ff. 2-4v, 34-37, 90, 147, 184 Vernon Horace Rendall, Editor, 'The Athenaeum': Letters to Mari..., 1910-1913

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Vol. LIII (ff 157). 1888-1900.Charles Charrington, alias Martin; actor: Janet Achurch, actress; wife of C Carrington: Letters of G. B. Shaw to Charles Charrington and Janet Achurch: 1889-1924, n.d.: Typewritten copies.Ashley Dukes, author and dramat..., 1888-1900

British Library

Dan H. Laurence Collection. Fanny's First Play - postcard announcing Lillah McCarthy and Granville Barker at the Kingsway Theatre, 1915.

University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library

SUPPLEMENTARY SHAW PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 251). Miscellaneous correspondence of G. B. Shaw; 1905-1949, n.d. Partly autograph.Drama: Literary History: George Bernard Shaw, author: Correspondence and papers of George Bernard Shaw: 1888-1950, n.d.includ..., 1905-1949

British Library

Vol. LIV (ff. 235). 1901-1928.Ashley Dukes, author and dramatist: Letters of Shaw selected for publication by: circa 1924-1928: Typewritten.includes:ff. 1, 76 Margaret Halstan, actress: Letters of G. B. Shaw to Margaret Halstan: 1901, 1911: Typewr..., 1901-1928

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Vol. LVIII. 1909-1919.includes:f. 1 C. Henry Workman, manager, Savoy Theatre: Letter to Marie Stopes from C. Henry Workman: 1909: Signed.f. 2 Sir Edward German, formerly Jones; composer: Letter to Marie Stopes from Sir Edward German: 1910.f. 4 ..., 1909-1919

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Ashwell, Lena, 1872-1957,. Typescript letter signed from Lena Ashwell to Miss McIntosh [manuscript], 1904 May 27.

Folger Shakespeare Library

Vol. II. (ff. 270). 21 June 1898-18 Dec. 1917.includes:ff. 1, 3 Alice Ellen Terry, GBE; actress: Letters to C. F. Shaw of Alice Ellen Terry: 1898.f. 4 Beatrice Moss Campbell, wife of Sir C H G Campbell: Letters, etc., to C. F. Shaw of Beatrice Mo...

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Vol. CXVIII. 1910-1911.Charles de Sousy Ricketts, alias 'Jean Paul Raymond'; RA: Augusta Gabrielle Eden Enthoven, OBE: Letters to Augusta Gabrielle Eden Enthoven from Charles de Sousy Ricketts: 1910.Sibyl Colefax, née Halsey; wife of Sir A Colefax, K..., 1910-1911

British Library

G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I. VOL. XXI (ff. 110). Correspondence with:1. ff. 1-28v. Sir George Alexander; 1900-1913, n.d. Partly [italics]draft[/italics] and [italics]signed.[/italics]2. ff. 29-83. William Archer (correspondence of and concerning);..., 1885-1946

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. L (ff. 196). Correspondence with:1. ff. 1-2. A. A.; 1926. Enclosing at f. 2v copy of "Bonus Latro" by R. L. Gales, in the hand of A. A.2. ff. 3-4. Arthur St John Adcock; 1925. Partly signed.3. ff. 5-5v. Grant Duff Dougla..., 1895-1936

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ELGAR MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. VIII. Letters, mostly addressed to Elgar, from Robin Legge, Lena Ashwell, Algernon Blackwood and others, relating to the composition and production of 'Starlight Express'; 1915-1916. Mostly signed. With records of the takings ..., 1915-1916

British Library

Vol. CCXXXVII (ff. 211). 1914-1916.includes:ff. 1, 15, 128 Vernon Horace Rendall, Editor, 'The Athenaeum': Letters to Marie Stopes from Vernon Horace Rendall: 1914-1915.f. 3 Chalmers Roberts, editor of 'The World's Work': Letter to Marie Stopes f..., 1914-1916

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Vols. CCXLII (ff. 150+111*). Jan.-April 1921.includes:f.1 F. Dickinson, of the West China Union University: Letter to Marie Stopes from F. Dickinson: 1921.f. 3 Richard Greville Verney, 19th Baron Willoughby de Broke: Letter to Marie Stopes from R...

British Library

Susan Groag Bell's, An Annotated bibliography of British Women's autobiographies, 1790-1950 :, research and reference materials, 1986-1998

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

Smith, E. H.,. Collection, 1888-1934 (inclusive).

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

Vol. IV (ff. 246). A-H.includes:f. 2 Henry Ainley, Manager, St. James's Theatre: Letter to P. Pitt: 1930.ff. 4, 5 Effie Maria Albanesi, alias 'Effie Adelaide Rowlands': Letters to P. Pitt: 1911.f. 6b Max Aldenhoven: Letter to P. Pitt: 1913.: Ge...

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Eccles Bequest. Vol. CLXXIX. Photographs of the following; 1885-1923, n.d.1. Charles Aitken (Director of Whitechapel Art Gallery); 16 June 1910.2. Sir George Alexander; n.d. Includes photograph as Orlando and as Rudolf Rassendyll in 'The Prisoner of ..., 1885-1923

British Library

Vol. V. (ff. 227). 6 June 1938-29 May 1943, n.d. Including a letter to G. B. Shaw of 14 July 1946.includes:ff. 1-63 passim, 101, 163 Medicine and Surgery: James Stuart Hensman, MRCS; LRCP: Cuthbert Esquire Dukes, OBE; MB, ChB., MD: Raphael Roche, [..., 1938-1946

British Library

British theatrical autograph album, 1900?

Louis K. Anspacher papers, 1903-1960, 1911-1940

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Simson, Lady, 1872-1957

Simson, Lena Margaret 1872-1957

Pocock, Lena Margaret 1872-1957

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