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Mavor, Osborne Henry, (1888-1951), playwright

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Alternative name(s):
  • James Bridie (Pseudonym)
Surname: Mavor
Forenames: Osborne Henry
Gender: Male
Date: 1888-1951
Biography: ODNB link for Mavor, Osborne Henry (1888-1951), playwright as James Bridie
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P139694 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P19434 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1899-1988: corresp and papers, and papers rel to him
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Return 1996, 2000
2
playscripts, press cuttings, speeches, articles and letters (c400) rel to Citizens Theatre
Glasgow University Library, Special Collections Department
See Annual Return 1996
3
1902: An African Alphabet (cartoons and verses rel to Boer War)
Special Collections, The Mitchell Library
NRA 35994 Mitchell
4
1923-50: letters (284) to his wife RB Mavor
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Report 1976-77
5
1944-50: letters (22) to Eric Capon
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
6
c1945-47: letters to John Casson
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Theatre and Performance Archives
See Annual Return 2000
7
1934-49: corresp (c34 items) with Basil Dean
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
8
1932-54: corresp with Robert Donat
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
NRA 43488
9
1930-49: letters (12) to Neil Gunn
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
10
1945-50: letters to Winifred Isaac
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
11
1931-51: corresp with League of Dramatists
British Library, Manuscript Collections
12
1941-50: letters to Eric Linklater
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
13
1932-49: corresp (26 items) with RD Macleod and misc papers
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
14
1943-50: letters (10) to Duncan Macrae
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
15
1947-50: letters (10) to Alexander Reid
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
16
1939-51: letters (copies, c112 items) to Alastair and Naomi Sim
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
17
1927-39: letters (27) to Alfred Wareing
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
18
1935-46: letters (copies) to Joan White
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections