Some letters are undated. One bound volume contains 54 letters with transcriptions from M. H. Spielmann to Henry Arthur Jones. Box 5 includes 223 letters from Sir Charles Wyndham to Henry Arthur Jones held in 3 envelopes. The second bound volume contains a manuscript of a play by Henry Arthur Jones entitled Whitewashing Julia and stated to have been "first produced at the Garrick Theatre, London, March 2nd 1903".
Correspondence and a literary manuscript of Henry Arthur Jones
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Brotherton Collection MS 19c Jones
- Dates of Creation
- ca. 1854-1929
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1219 letters in 258 envelopes held in 5 boxes and 2 bound volumes on 1 shelf
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Henry Arthur Jones (1851-1929) was a dramatic author. For fuller details of his life and work see Who was who, Vol.3, 1929-1940
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
From the library of Lord Brotherton
Note
In English
Other Finding Aids
The letters are listed in the Letters database http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/letters/letlink.htm#ms194