Scrapbook

This material is held atV&A Theatre and Performance Collections

Reference
- GB 71 thm/43/17
Dates of Creation
- March 1949-May 1949
Physical Description
- 1 item

Scope and Content

The Scrapbook has a large b&w photograph of Donald Wolfit and a large group of people. The rest of the scrap book holds news clippings.

Archive Record|Table of contents

Donald Wolfit Scrapbooksthm/43

Scrapbook labelled 1921-1924thm/43/1

Scrapbook labelled with 'Such men are dangerous' quote on frontthm/43/2

Scrapbookthm/43/3

Scrapbookthm/43/4

Scrapbook labelled 'Donald Wolfit with his Shakespearean Company and Phyllis Neilson-Terry, Autumn Tour 1937, 'Volpone', Westminster Theatre 1938'thm/43/5

Scrapbook labelled 'Donald Wolfit and Company in the plays of Shakespeare'. Has cut outs of various play titles on the front cover.thm/43/6

Scrapbook labelled '39 Autumn 40'thm/43/7

Large Scrapbook labelled 'Feb 1940 to May 1940 Donald Wolfit in the plays of Shakespeare'thm/43/8

Large Scrapbook labelled 'News Cuttings No. 7 Dec. 1940 to April 1942'thm/43/9

Large Scrapbook labelled 'No. 8 May 1942 to July 1943'thm/43/10

Large Scrapbook labelled 'No. 9 Aug 1943 to May 1945'thm/43/11

Large Scrapbook labelled 'No. 10 May 1945 to April 1946'thm/43/12

Scrapbook labelled 'September 1946 to September 1947'thm/43/13

Scrapbook labelled 'September 1947 to March 1949'thm/43/14

Scrapbook labelled: 'No. 12 Canadian Tour. 1947 6th Jan to 15th Feb. Century Theatre New York 18th Feb to 8th March.'thm/43/15

Scrapbook labelled 'No. 14 Canada Dec. 1947 March 1948.'thm/43/16

Scrapbookthm/43/17

Scrapbook labelled 'March 1949 to May 1949.'thm/43/18

Scrapbook labelled 'December 1949 to September 1951'thm/43/19

Scrapbook labelled 'September 1951 to April 1953' and 'Mr Donald Wolfit Press Cutting Book' plus various loose sheets.thm/43/20

Scrapbook labelled 'April 1953 to January 1956'thm/43/21

Scrapbook labelled '1956 - 1959'thm/43/22

Large Scrapbookthm/43/23