Gielgud, Sir Arthur John, (1904-2000), Knight, actor and theatre director

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Surname:	Gielgud
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Arthur John
Gender:	Male
Date:	1904-2000
Title:	Knight
Biography:	ODNB link for Gielgud, Sir Arthur John (1904-2000) Knight, actor and theatre director
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P133804 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P11219 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Arthur John Gielgud

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Dep 10007	See Annual Return 2001
2	1946-47: papers rel to his company's tour of Canada	The National Archives	BW
3	corresp with Christopher Fry	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Theatre and Performance Archives	RP 80/1612	See Annual Return 1993
4	letters to Elizabeth Jennings	Georgetown University: Special Collections, Lauinger Library		See Descriptive Catalog 1996 p84
5	c1940-94: corresp with GHW Rylands	Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre	Rylands Papers/3/168	NRA 42463 Rylands
6	corresp with Edward Thompson of Heinemann	University of Reading: Special Collections	MS 4056	See Annual Return 1993
7	corresp with Emlyn Williams	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	Emlyn Williams	NRA 38156 Williams
8	1880-2000: letters, papers, scripts and photographs rel to public life and professional career	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add 81306-81590	See Annual Return 2006
9	1969-1991: corresp with Professor Yoshio Arai, cassette recording of speech, copy photograph	University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections	DSH11
10	1945: corresp with Mr Scott about 'Hamlet'	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 89196	See Annual Return 2016