Letter to Walsh from M. E. Barber (assistant secretary), The Incorporated Society of Authors, Playwrights and Composers, 11 Gower Street, London, referring to a copy of a contract with Chambers which Walsh had sent for comment. Barber considers some clauses ‘are capable of improvement’ and outlines changes to seven of them. Enclosed is the wording of both a ‘subsidiary rights clause’ and a ‘termination clause’ which are recommended for inclusion.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerLetter and cards congratulating the Schulz family on Hella’s birth.
Fuller, Hella née Scholz (1925-2003)Letter to Walsh from Francis Inglis (executive secretary), Screen Writers’ Guild, 8782 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, informing him that he has been awarded the prize – a medallion – for ‘the best written American Comedy of 1952’ for The Quiet Man and enclosing the certificate of nomination for the award.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerLetter from William Moloney, Green Park, Mattingley, Basingstoke, Hampshire relating to O’Leary’s manuscript [of an Irish translation of the Old Testament?]. Also two Christmas cards from him.
O'Mara family of Strand House, LimerickLetter and emails from Eoghan O’Sullivan, FM3 Classical Radio, RTÉ, Dublin 4, relating to Herrema’s appearance on Calling the Tune. On the reverse of one email are handwritten notes in English, written by Herrema in preparation for the programme interview.
Herrema, Tiede (1921-2020), managing director of Ferenka Ltd.Letter from S. J. Farnan, 27 Merrion Square, Dublin, to Seán Mac Diarmada enclosing an X-ray examination report relating to a gunshot wound in Thomas Clarke’s arm.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter and estimate from J. M. Barnardo & Son Limited, 108 Grafton Street, Dublin concerning the cleaning and repair of a Seal Coney coat. With envelope.
Reynolds, Lorna Teresa (1911-2003), academic and poetLetter from Seán Mac Diarmada, Irish Freedom, 5 Findlater Place, Dublin to John Daly, relating to Mac Diarmada’s ongoing nationalist and republican activities. He discusses the GAA football final at Jones’ Road on 29 June; an exhibition of a film about a pilgrimage to Wolfe Tone’s grave at Bodenstown in the Rotunda; and the forthcoming Gaelic League convention. With an accompanying note.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter in French from ‘Daria’ relating to a proposed trip to Ireland; also notes in French by an unidentified hand (possibly that of John Wilson Fowler, for whom see P18/1/4/5) relating to ornithology; and an unsent postcard from Lysaght to Roland Häusler, Switzerland.
Lysaght, Seán (b. 1957), poetLetter and postcard from Rosemary O’Brien to Michael O’Toole, containing general pleasantries and expressing amusement at Kate O’Brien’s hair having been used to make a trout fly (see P76/2/4/11).
O'Toole, Michael (1938-2000), journalist, author and bibliophile