Manuscripts and Typescripts written by MacNeice

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1. Miscellaneous manuscript material: envelope with deleted manuscript note
2. Another part of the sea. Typescript of play with the author's ms. corrections
3. Arnold and Pater. Holograph lecture notes with the author's signed ms. note
4. Autumn sequel: portions of Cantos [III] XVII-XVIII, XX [XXII] Early holograph draft
5. Autumn sequel: Cantos II-IV, XXVI. Final holograph draft
6. [Autumn sequel] Canto in memoriam Dylan Thomas (Eighteenth canto from a work in progress). Typescript with the author's ms. corrections. Date "19 Nov. 1953" at end deleted
7. Blacklegs. Holograph play. "First draft." "Unpublished." "Accepted at the Abbey Theatre but never performed."
8. Christopher Columbus. Typescript (carbon) of play
9. Faerie queene, The. Provisional scheme for twelve [B.B.C.] broadcasts. Holograph synopsis. Author's marginal ms. note: "Notes for series of broadcasts of Faerie Queene, produced by Louis MacNeice."
10. Faerie queene, The. Provisional scheme for twelve [B.B.C.] broadcasts. Another, shorter, draft
11. [Group theatre, The] Typescript
12. Herbert and Herrick. Holograph notes for a radio programme. Folder identified and signed by the author
13. [Introductory talk (?) on the Agamemnon of Aeschylus] Holograph
14. "Lecture notes for Cambridge--re drama." Incomplete holograph. Pages numbered 7-25. Discusses Yeats, Synge, T. S. Eliot and others and contains an analysis of Samuel Beckett's work
15. Memoranda to Horace. Goodbye to London. Star gazer. Holograph drafts of three poems with the author's signed and dated (1936) ms. note
16. On the four masters. Holograph poem
17. One for the dead; a modern morality play. Holograph
18. Prologue to "Dido and Aeneas" [by Henry Purcell] Holograph draft. In verse. Written for the Group theatre production at the Arts theatre, London, March 14, 1942.
19. [Prose poem] Holograph
20. Ravenna. Typescript (carbon) of poem with the author's ms. corrections
21. Return to school. Holograph draft of a radio play
22. Round the corner. Typescript (carbon) of poem with the author's ms. corrections
23. [Solstices] Holograph poem
24. Spring cleaning. Typescript of poem with the author's ms. corrections
25. [station bell, The] Holograph fragment of play. Unpublished. Produced in 1936 by the Birmingham university dramatic society
26. streets of Laredo, The. Typescript (carbon) of poem
27. synopses for 12 radio programs, Holograph.
28. [Trimalchio's feast] Music clues (probable). Holograph outline for B.B.C. broadcast
29. Notebooks [11/1]