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Collapse MS 978 - Papers of Sir Barry Jackson and the Birmingham Repertory Theatre - c.1870s - 1971

MS 978 - Papers of Sir Barry Jackson and the Birmingham Repertory Theatre - c.1870s - 1971

Collapse 1 - Birmingham Repertory Theatre

1 - Birmingham Repertory Theatre

Expand 1 - Minutes - 1935 - 1964

1 - Minutes - 1935 - 1964

Expand 2 - Memorandum and articles of association - 1935 - 1955

2 - Memorandum and articles of association - 1935 - 1955

Expand 3 - Financial records - 1921 - 1978

3 - Financial records - 1921 - 1978

Collapse 4 - Correspondence and administrative papers relating to the Theatre - 1913 - 1924

4 - Correspondence and administrative papers relating to the Theatre - 1913 - 1924

Expand 1 - Opening of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre - 1913

1 - Opening of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre - 1913

Expand 2 - Temporary closure of the Repertory Theatre (1924 and 1934) - 1924 - 1934

2 - Temporary closure of the Repertory Theatre (1924 and 1934) - 1924 - 1934

Expand 3 - Papers relating to wardrobe and props - 1922 - 1946

3 - Papers relating to wardrobe and props - 1922 - 1946

Expand 4 - Papers relating to anniversaries of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre - 1938 - 1963

4 - Papers relating to anniversaries of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre - 1938 - 1963

Collapse 5 - Administrative correspondence - 1947 - 1971

5 - Administrative correspondence - 1947 - 1971

1 - Circular from the Performing Right Society Ltd - 5 November 1947

2 - Report by Chas. E. Linney, licensee and manager of the Theatre - 19 April 1948

3 - Letter and certificate of registration of Barry Jackson as an approved manager by the Provincial Theatre Council - 1949

Collapse 4 - File of administrative manager's correspondence - 1947-1958

4 - File of administrative manager's correspondence - 1947-1958

1 - Small amount of correspondence concerning Theatre accounts - July 1947 - June 1954

2 - Correspondence with the Board of Trade rconcerning an import licence for a foreign tour - January 1950 - February 1950

3 - Requests for permission to stage two plays - November 1951

4 - Licence with correspondence to perform 'Sherlock Holmes'. - November 1951 - April 1952

5 - Telegram announcing the death of His Majesty, George VI - 06 February 1952

6 - Correspondence from the Post Office concerning telephones - January 1952

7 - Correspondence with Richard Heller, theatrical agent - January 1952 - March 1952

8 - Request for permission to stage 'A Month In The Country' by Ivan Turgenev - May 1952 - November 1952

9 - Licence together with correspondence to perform 'Winter Journey' by Clifford Odets - October 1952 - November 1952

10 - Request for permission to stage 'The Boy David', by J. M. Barrie - November 1952

11 - Request for permission to stage Miles Malleson's version of 'The Miser' by Molliere - November 1952 - January 1953

12 - Correspondence with the Birmingham & Midland Motor Omnibus Co. Ltd. - August 1952 - February 1953

13 - Correspondence about payment for advertising in theatre programme - January 1953 - April 1953

14 - Correpondence with 'Civic Theatre Service' - April 1953 - May 1953

15 - Corespondence with G. N. Haden & Sons Ltd., Engineers, St Pauls Square, Birmingham - 10 June 1953

16 - Correspondence with Midlands Electricity Board about tariffs - July 1953

17 - Certificate of test and examination of wire rope - 15 July 1953

18 - Reminder from Chief Constable's Office, Newton Street, Birmingham - July 1953

19 - Correspondence concerning repairs to pavement lights outside the Theatre - August 1953 - October 1953

20 - Correspondence with Moore, Bird & Co, Birmingham - August 1953 - September 1953

21 - Correspondence with Wragge & Co, solicitors of Bennetts Hill, Birmingham - October 1953

22 - Request from Wragge & Co, solicitors, for receipts - October 1953

23 - Letter from Eden Phillpotts, author - 07 April 1954

24 - Correspondence with J H Sabin & Co - March 1954 - April 1954

25 - Correspondence with Union Assurance Society and Mather & Platt, engineers - September 1954 - October 1954

26 - Letter from City Surveyor regarding a recent inspection and the safety curtain - 23 February 1955

27 - Correspondence with the Charles Henry Foyle trust - March 1955

28 - Correspondence with S. W. Budd from the British Broadcasting Corporation, London - March 1955 - April 1955

29 - Correspondence with Dr. Glynne Wickham, department of drama, University of Bristol - May 1955 - July 1955

30 - Request from the Birmingham Surveyor to the Justices for inspection of external premises - March 1955 - May 1955

31 - Correspondence about renewal of fire insurance - June 1955 - July 1955

32 - Correspondence with Midland Bank Ltd. about overdraft facility - 12 July 1955

33 - Letter from Anne ? of the Old Vic Theatre to Douglas Seale of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre - 19 July 1955

34 - File relating to repair work to the Theatre - July 1955 - August 1955

35 - Proposal from Desmond Davis, Associated Television (ATV), for a televised drama hour from the Theatre - November 1955 - December 1955

36 - Correspondence with Gordon Harbord, theatrical agent - August 1955

37 - Correspondence with Midland Bank - December 1955

38 - Correspondence with Stilwell Darby & Co Ltd. advertising contractors - January 1956 - April 1957

39 - Correspondence with James B. Fell, author of a trilogy of plays about Oliver Cromwell - January 1956 - February 1956

40 - Correspondence with John Cadell of Christopher Mann Management Ltd. - January 1956 - March 1956

40a - Correspondence with Peter Albery, author of 'Anne Boleyn' - 07 January 1956

41 - Correspondence with ILM, Herbert I Thompson, managing director - April 1956

42 - Correspondence with Eric Glass Ltd. - April 1956

43 - Correspondence with Chappell & Co Ltd. - April 1956

44 - Correspondence relating to the theatre's production of 'Caesar and Cleopatra' by George Bernard Shaw at the International Drama Festival, Sarah Bernhardt Theatre, Paris (July 1956) - January 1956 - July 1956

45 - Correspondence concerning permission to perform 'Overtime' by Claude Evans - June 1956 - July 1956

46 - Correspondence about electrical repairs to the theatre - December 1956 - February 1957

47 - Correspondence about installing internal telephones in the theatre - March 1957

48 - Correspondence with Midland Bank introducing new bank manager - June 1957

49 - Correspondence with Customs & Excise relating to the company seal and affixing it to legal documents - 12 July 1957 - 15 July 1957

50 - Newscutting (in German) from Neue Zurcner Zeitung, Switzerland - 25 July 1957

51 - Correspondence relating to a performance of 'The Teahouse of the August Moon' by John Patrick - January 1958 - June 1958

52 - Correspondence about stage door key, Hinckley Street - 27 June 1958

53 - Correspondence relating to repairs to public footpath - July 1958

54 - Correspondence relating to various stage play licences - July 1958 - July 1961

55 - Correspondence relating to the sale of liquor in the theatre - December 1959 - January 1960

5 - List of positions for advertising posters - 3 December 1958

6 - Letter from Surveyor of the Justices granting permission for standing room at the Theatre - 18 December 1961

7 - File of correspondence, reports etc, relating to a new theatre - 1961 - 1965

8 - Correspondence with the editor of the Birmingham Evening Mail - April 1964

9 - Miscellaneous correspondence of Peter Dews - 1966

10 - Licence issued by the Post Office - 16 June 1971

Expand 5 - Inventories, plans and maintenance - 1912 - 1972

5 - Inventories, plans and maintenance - 1912 - 1972

Expand 6 - Publications and publicity material

6 - Publications and publicity material

Expand 7 - Newscuttings - 1907 - 1971

7 - Newscuttings - 1907 - 1971

Expand 2 - Plays - 1911 - 1971

2 - Plays - 1911 - 1971

Expand 3 - Artists - 1931 - 1980s

3 - Artists - 1931 - 1980s

Expand 4 - Sir Barry Jackson (including box 27)

4 - Sir Barry Jackson (including box 27)

5 - Sir Barry Jackson and Old Rep material (including boxes 29 - 30) - 1872 - 2005

Expand 6 - Unsorted material from 'The Sir Barry Jackson/Old Rep Archive' in ISG

6 - Unsorted material from 'The Sir Barry Jackson/Old Rep Archive' in ISG

Expand 7 - Miscellaneous

7 - Miscellaneous

Expand 8 - Sir Barry Jackson's Library

8 - Sir Barry Jackson's Library

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