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Priestley, John Boynton, (1894-1984), writer

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Alternative name(s):
  • J B Priestley (Also known as)
Surname: Priestley
Forenames: John Boynton
Gender: Male
Date: 1894-1984
Biography: ODNB link for Priestley, John Boynton (1894-1984) Novelist Playwright Essayist Broadcaster
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P143941 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P23480 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Boynton Priestley
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and literary papers
University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library
2
c1940-80: corresp and literary papers
Bradford University: JB Priestley Library
See repository file
3
household account books and memorabilia
Bradford University: JB Priestley Library
See Annual Return 2004
4
c1910-2008: additional records incl corresp and photographs
Bradford University: JB Priestley Library
See Annual Return 2015
5
1915-2016: additional papers and ephemera incl corresp and typescripts
Bradford University: JB Priestley Library
See Annual Return 2016
6
1922-33: letters to Bodley Head Ltd
University of Reading: Special Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
7
1969-1986: letters to Jack W Lambert, with Lambert's notes concerning
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 41271
8
corresp (c40 letters) with John Lane
University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library
NRA 23022
9
1933-50: corresp with David Low
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
10
1942-68: letters to Kingsley Martin
Sussex University Library Special Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
11
1948-53: corresp with New Statesman magazine
Sussex University Library Special Collections
NRA 38437
12
1937-48: letters to Olaf Stapledon
University of Liverpool: Special Collections and Archives
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
13
1930-2012: photographs, press cuttings and publicity material concerning productions and publications, incl Great Northern publications, Priestley Society publicity, programmes, ephemera from recent play productions
Bradford University: JB Priestley Library
14
c1975-2014: additional records incl ephemera rel to new productions of plays, coin token medal
Bradford University: JB Priestley Library
15
corresp with Naomi Mitchison
Columbia University Libraries: Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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