Typescript of Siegfried Sassoon's broadcast 'A Tribute to Sir Max Beerbohm'. 1956.

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Typescript of Siegfried Sassoon's broadcast 'A Tribute to Sir Max Beerbohm'. 1956.

Comprises a typescript of Siegfried Sassoon's radio broadcast 'A Tribute to Sir Max Beerbohm', recorded in Heytesbury on 28th June 1956, for Home Service transmission, and produced by Douglas Cleverdon. The typescript is initialled and dated at the end 'JDS 29.6.56'.

1 folder (8 ff.); typescript with 1 manuscript revision.

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