Large pages taken from an account book containing part of handwritten draft of the novel And No Quarter. Begins: ‘I am an old man now’. Alterations.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerHardback notebook containing part of a handwritten draft of Blackcock’s Feather. Many pages loose. Continued upside down from the back. Alterations and additions. Pagination, but pages 61-62 missing.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerLoose pages from ‘The Irish Office Diary’ (1942) containing part of a handwritten draft of the novel The Man in Brown. Begins: ‘The big, loosely built man slouched in his cane chair’ (57 pages). Two inserts at page 28. Sketch map opposite page 8. Also contains a piece which begins: ‘This article by “Ultach” is sanely written’ (4 pages). Alterations. Paginated differently from the printed version.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerHardback notebook ‘supplied for the public service’ labelled ‘No. 3’ and containing part of handwritten draft of The Road to Nowhere beginning: ‘“There you are head-master”, taunted Ailish’. Alterations. Pagination on pages with text beginning at page 129.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerNotebook similar to P7/2/1/4/1/5 with part of a handwritten draft of The Road to Nowhere, from the beginning of chapter one. Alterations. Blank pages at the end of the book. Pagination on pages with text.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerThe back cover of a hardback notebook with part of handwritten draft of The Road to Nowhere marked page 128 and beginning ‘…something drained out of Ailish Conroy’s heart’.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writer‘Letter Book C. and E. No. 151’. There are medical notes at the front of the book (14 pages). Part of a handwritten draft of The Road to Nowhere'begins upside down from the back with ‘Chapter VII’ which opens: ‘Two hours elapsed before Paddy Joe appeared on the patch’ and goes to the end of story. Some alterations. Pagination on pages with text.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerHardback notebook entitled I. The Small Dark Man containing part of a handwritten draft of the novel beginning with chapter one which opens: ‘The small, dark man came round the corner’. Alterations. Pagination on pages with text.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerLarge pages from an account book folded over, labelled ‘I The Spanish Lady by Maurice Walsh’ and containing part of a handwritten draft of the novel The Spanish Lady beginning: ‘I was the only passenger that got off at Craik Station’. Alterations. Pagination on pages with text.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerFirst two pages of a letter from A. M. Bradshaw, Forage Contractor, Oakham, to [Timothy?] Looney, exchanging news and expressing concern over the shortage of forage.
Looney, Timothy (Tim) (1914-1990), local historian