Typescripts

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 1840 EB/01
  • Dates of Creation
      c 1930s-1962
  • Physical Description
      4 archive boxes

Scope and Content

Original typescript drafts by Enid Blyton for twelve published books and one unpublished novel, as well as numerous short stories first published in magazines and newspapers. The series includes typescript drafts for novels from many of Blyton's most popular series, including the Adventure series, the Barney Mysteries, the Famous Five, the Five Find-Outers, Malory Towers, Noddy and the Secret Seven. The series also includes one piece of original artwork for the Malory Towers series.

Arrangement

The typescripts have been sorted according to series, with the series arranged in alphabetical order. Typescripts for non-series, stand-alone books and short stories appear at the end of the sequence.