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Typescript draft of the short story Thomasheen James Gets His Hair Cut in Brandt and Brandt file cover. Pagination.

Typescript draft of the short story entitled The Two Storytellers. Alterations. Pagination.

Typescript draft of the short story Face of Stone – A Saga of Old Time, published in Chambers’s Journal and The Elks Magazine in 1936, which begins: ‘In their own gathering way and in their own time, the rumours of the sword fights’. Alterations. Pagination.

This sub-series contains drafts of essays, articles and stories written by Maurice Walsh.

Typescript draft of scenario for story entitled ‘Thomasheen James and the Flying Woodcock’ which begins: ‘Dr. Tim Donovan arrives in his car.’ Minor alterations. Pagination.

Hardback diary – ‘Dialann 1955 – Oifig an tSoláthair – Baile Átha Cliath’. Contains handwritten draft of an untitled piece which begins: ‘This that I am writing is not about myself, young Charles Conroy’. Alterations. Pagination on pages with text. Remainder of book blank.

Loose pages from a notebook containing handwritten draft of the play A Hawk from a Handsaw which begins with a list of characters in order of appearance. Alterations. Pagination.

Loose pages containing handwritten draft of the play A Hawk from a Handsaw beginning with list of characters. Alterations. Pagination.

Small notebook (18 x 9 cm) containing two poems. The first begins: ‘‘Tis a pity I came where my name/was unknown in the town’ and another entitled Myself which begins: ‘If myself had a singing brown thrush’.

Letter to Walsh from T. C. Collocott, W. and R. Chambers Limited, 11 Thistle Street, Edinburgh, referring to the poem In My Father’s House and acknowledging that ‘this month will have sad memories for you’.