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BOX B<br />

THE LAWRENCE WRIGHT COLLECTION<br />

By <strong>Cyril</strong> <strong>Critchlow</strong><br />

Box comprising six miscellaneous items from the Lawrence Wright collection:<br />

-Ring binder marked “Lawrence Wright’s Life Story – Strictly private and confidential. This is the<br />

private property of Mr Lawrence Wright, 19 Denmark Street, London WC2, and is not to be used by any<br />

other person”. Contains a typescript for a planned autobiography (see also Vol 1, but this binder contains<br />

some pages not included in Volume 1)<br />

-Duplicate pages from Lawrence Wright’s autobiographical typescript (originals can be found in Volume<br />

1)<br />

-1929 scrapbook for “On With the Show” including newspaper adverts, cuttings, local billboard costings,<br />

programme for the 1929 show plus poster.<br />

-1964 scrapbook containing many obituaries for Wright.<br />

-Scrapbook (c1950) of pencil illustrations made by Wright (signed “Trier”) including images of Lew<br />

Stone, Margot Fonteyn, Dinah Shore, Beryl Reid, Wright’s daughter Lawrette, Henry Hall.<br />

-1960 publication “80 Comedy Songs that Made the World Laugh”, published by Lawrence Wright Music<br />

Company.

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