Papers [manuscript]. 1900-1988.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1900-1988.

Papers relating to Gladys Moncrieff and the Australian Theatre. Photocopies of letters to Capern from Gladys, 1962-1974. Interview with Elsie Wilson on the life of Moncrieff and assorted other papers and clippings on Gladys Moncrieff. Collection of letters sent to Gladys, 1915-1975. Cue cards for Sir Bruce Small used at Moncrieff's funeral in 1976. Two certificates issued to Gladys, 1928 and 1945. Theatre memorabila, programs, press cuttings and two manuscripts, 1900-1980.

68 cm. (4 boxes) + folio.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7077623

Libraries Australia

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Small, Bruce, Sir, 1895-1980

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Capern, Alwyn.

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Wilson, Elsie.

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Moncrieff, Gladys, 1892-1976

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Gladys Moncrieff was a famous musical comedy star of the Australian stage in the period between the two world wars. In 1971 she published her autobiography, "My life of song" (Adelaide, Rigby). From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1927-1948. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225767675 Gladys Moncrieff (13 April 1892 - 8 February 1976) was an Australian singer whose first stage performance was at the age of six at the Queen's Theatre in Bundaberg...