Commonplace book of Mrs Patrick Campbell

Scope and Content

Commonplace book belonging to the actress, Mrs Patrick Campbell.

Administrative / Biographical History

Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, born Beatrice Stella Tanner (1865-1940). She counted Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw among her friends and was the inspiration for the character Eliza Doolittle in Shaw's Pygmalian.

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Access Information

Open. Access to all registered researchers.

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Custodial History

Former location: MSS 6/ii/11
The provenance of this item is unknown