Reference NumberJH/2/53/11
Title'Letters to Jocelyn Herbert - Devine's death'
LevelFile
Date1966
DescriptionCorrespondence addressed to Jocelyn Herbert, dating from 1966 relating to the death of George Devine. Includes:
Note on English Stage Company headed paper presumed to be written by George Devine 'For God's sake look after Jocelyn' enclosed in envelope addressed to Tony Richardson Esq.
The remaining letters in this folder are to JH mainly in relation to George Devine's death and to the George Devine Award, including: letter from Binkie Beaumont, 14 April 1966; letter from R? Sedgwick, Seymour Street, London, March 1966; letter from Joan Plowright, 22 February 1966; letter from Royal College of Art, May 1966; letter from Charles Eames, March 1966; letter from Lotte Lenya April 1966; letter from 'Celia' of Latham Road, Cambridge, March 1966; letter from Dr Walter Somerville, March 1966; two letters from John Gielgud, 'January 15' and `Jan 21st' ; letter 9 February 1966 from George Tabori attached to photocopy 'Playhouse Leased to New Producing Group'; letter from Julian Lousada; letter from 'Jeremy' [probably Jeremy Hutchinson]; letter card from Christine Smith; letter from 'Mary' 2 Weymouth Street, London W1, January 1966; letter from Douglas Glass; unsigned letter from Malibu, California, 'February 7', from partner of 'Jock?' whose elegy was played at Devine's funeral; letter from Suzanne, Holland Road, London W14; letters from Edward Bolton, January and February 1966; letter from Hugh Casson; letter from Oscar Lewenstein; letter from John Blatchley; letter from 'Mary, of Haslemere, Surrey; letter from 23 Carlisle Mansions, SW1, signature illegible; letter from 31 Danvers Street, SW3, signature illegible; letter from 32 Upper Mall, London W6 signature illegible; letter from 'Robin' of the Old Rectory, Ham, nr Marlborough, Wiltshire, refers to Hugh Casson and Reta [Margaret Casson], possibly Robin Darwin; letter from Vivienne of Albert Bridge Road, London SW11; letter from Asa Briggs; letter from Dosia of Thames Bank House, Mortlake, London SW14; letter from rue de Grenelle, Paris, signature illegible; letter from 'Nick' from Hamburg; letter from Tom Vaughan and others, Central School of Arts and Crafts; letter from Julyan, Belsize Park Gardens, NW3; letter from Angus Wilson, 6 February 1966; letter from Helen Montagu [on hearing of Devine's illness]; letter from Antoinette Rubbia (?); letter from staff of theatre department of Central School of Arts and Crafts, from Ralph Koltai and colleagues; letter from 'John' of Dorset Square, London, separate letter from 'Margaret' at same address; letter from Lillian Browse; letter from Ifan Kyrle Fletcher; letter from St Marys Road, London NW10, signature illegible; letter from Graham Crowden; letter from Hugh Hunt; letter from 'Tony and Ruth' of Stowmarket; letter from Angela [Baddeley]; letter from Sophie [Harris]; letter from Mary Fedden; letter from Mrs N Davenport; letter from 24 rue Madrid, Paris, from 'Tony' and illegible; letter from Margaret Burrell; letter from 54 Addison Avenue, W11 from ? Brinton; card in French from Moussy of Fontainebleau; letter from 'David' of Cleveland Road, Barnes; letter from Sally Jacobs; letter from Norman Ayrton; letter from Virginia and Mark Dignam; letter from Richard and Robert of Theatre Projects (Lighting) Ltd; letter from 'Sunny' of Hadley Street, London NW1; letter from Penny, Mrs Robin Minney, sent from Kenya; letter from 77 South Audley Street, signature illegible; letter from ? Hobbs of London SW7; letter from Liz Roberts; letter from W.S. Ryde; letter from 'Gordon' of Granada Television; letter from 'James and Jean' of Estelle Road, London NW3; letter from 'Myra' of Gray's Inn Road, London; letter from James Cairncross; letter from Denys Lasdun; letter from Gillian and Peter Deguid; letter from Dolphin Square, signature illegible, surname May?; letter from Anthony Quayle; letter from Roger Hickman, Middlesex Hospital; letter from Eli Wallach; letter from Donald Albery; card from Jill Bennett; letter from Margaret Button; letter from 'Clive' of Airlie Gardens, London W8; letter from 'Isla' of Ladbroke Terrace, London W11; letter from Floy? And Paddy Donnell; card from Sebastian Shaw; letter from Roger Furse; letter from Petronella Barker; letter from David Cregan; letter fromAlex Knox; letter from Richard Negri and Gill Negri; letter from SE11, [illegible signature]; letter from 'Hugh' of Maida Avenue, London W2; letter from Glen Byam Shaw; letter from 'Angela' of Cuckfield, Sussex; letter from Dorothy? of Regents Park Terrace, London NW1; letter from 'Celia' of Cambridge; letter from ecole superieure d'art dramatique, ]illegible signature, probably Pierre]; letter from Brenda Bishop; letter from Michael Medwin; letter from Peggy Jennings; letter from Roger Lubbock and Myra Lubbock; letter from Daska Wanovic; letter from 'Gillian'; card from Ruth Bicknell; letter from Murray R? of Montrose Court, London SW7; letter from 'Stella' of Kings Road, London SW3; letter from Peter Snow; letter from Tessa Traeger; letter from 3 Roland Gardens, London SW7, [signature illegible]; letter from Michael [surname illegible] of Ilford, Essex; letter from Ruth Myers. Letter from David Reppa (1.4.1990).
Extent1 folder
Series'Personal Correspondence'
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/173Devine; George Alexander Cassady (1910-1966); Mr; Theatrical manager, director, teacher and actor1910-1966
DS/UK/173Devine; George Alexander Cassady (1910-1966); Mr; Theatrical manager, director, teacher and actor1910-1966
DS/UK/300George Devine Award; 1969-; Playwrite prize1969-
DS/UK/300George Devine Award; 1969-1969-
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