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Shaw, George Bernard, 1856-1950 (author and playwright)

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George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), author and playwright

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence between George Bernard Shaw and AFB , 1916 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 7/2
Scope and Contents All letters marked up for publication, with transcripts. Subjects include: Shaw's advice to AFB not to appeal against the ban on his play "The Devil's Business"; the work of the Fabian Society's Prison System Inquiry Committee and Shaw's preface to "English Prisons under Local Government", by Sidney and Beatrice Webb [see FEBR 7/3]; a planned lecture by Shaw at Lancaster, November 1920; Shaw's resignation from the Labour Research Department, 1921; a book by AFB on India and Shaw's view on...
Dates: 1916 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Galley proofs of Shaw's (unused) preface to "English Prisons under Local Government", by Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 1921-12 - 1922-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 7/3
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Dates: 1921-12 - 1922-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

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