Original autograph manuscript of 'The golden apple', by Lady Gregory, with related correspondence with Lord Brotherton. 1913-1928.

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Original autograph manuscript of 'The golden apple', by Lady Gregory, with related correspondence with Lord Brotherton. 1913-1928.

Comprises 2 notebooks containing the original autograph manuscript of Lady Gregory's play 'The golden apple', dated 1913, together with correspondence between Lord Brotherton and Lady Gregory concerning Lord Brotherton's purchase of the manuscript from Lady Gregory in 1928 (with the assistance of Dorothy Una Ratcliffe) for a price of D30.

2 notebooks and 2 letters with transcripts, all held in 1 leather case; manuscript and typescript.

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Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932

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Isabella Augusta Persse (1852-1932) married Sir William Henry Gregory (1817-1892). After her husband's death, Lady Gregory became an author and playwright. She also acted as manager of the Abbey Theatre from 1904-1912. From the description of Lady Gregory papers, 1879-1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863298 Isabella Augusta Gregory, Lady Gregory (1852-1932), the Irish playwright and poet. For a fuller account of her life and achievements see the Dictionary of National...

Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton, 1st baron, 1856-1930.

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