Philip Gibbons collection of William Squire materials

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Title Philip Gibbons collection of William Squire materials
Abstract/Description This collection consists of a large number of letters and greetings cards sent to Philip Gibbons from William Squire (1937-1988) as well as sets of letters sent to Squire from various friends in the theatre and arts worlds (1946-1985) and his nieces (1955-1962), personal photographs of Squire (ca.1942-1953), a copy of a print of Squire as Oberon in an RSC production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1949), excerpts from Gibbons's diaries (1937 and 1953), national press cuttings relating to Squire's career and death (1953-1989), a number of fringe venue theatre programmes (1937-1976) and a handwritten make-up list for William Squire as Menenius Agrippa in Coriolanus (1954).
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Date Created 1937
Date Terminated 1989
Catalogue ID THM/116
Holding Institution Victoria & Albert Department of Theatre and Performance
Language English
Extent 3 boxes
Citation Philip Gibbons collection of William Squire materials, Victoria & Albert Department of Theatre and Performance, 1937
Data Set AusStage
Resource Identifier 68323