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Noel Coward: A collection of correspondence to Phyllis Harding, 1912-73, qty
24 June 2015, 12:00 BST
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Noel Coward: A collection of correspondence to Phyllis Harding,
1912-73,
including a letter signed Master from Noel Coward to Phyllis Harding regarding his new play, dated 20th February 1933, he writes Dearest Drab: [...] The play is a riotous success and I am enjoying it enormously, although it is very hard work. I shall probably be back the end of June when you can call your dear Master up; four hand written letters and nine letters typed and signed in ink, the majority on headed paper from Noel Coward to Phyllis Harding, five hand written note cards, two signed Christmas cards and a telegram, most thanking Phyllis for her letters; the lot also including a vintage print of Noel Coward; a Brief Encounter script, 73 pp. of mimeographed typescript, title page printed "Brief Encounter" by Noel Coward, 2nd Script.; a programme for Noel Coward's memorial service at St-Martin-in-the-Fields in 1973; approximately 20 vintage and later photographs of Phyllis Harding; four contracts for Phyllis Harding; a large quantity of further correspondence from Phyllis Harding to Noel Coward and others, also including telegrams to Phyllis Harding from well wishers regarding opening nights, correspondence relating to the Guildhall School of Music, her contracts and a musical score which Harding co-wrote (qty)
including a letter signed Master from Noel Coward to Phyllis Harding regarding his new play, dated 20th February 1933, he writes Dearest Drab: [...] The play is a riotous success and I am enjoying it enormously, although it is very hard work. I shall probably be back the end of June when you can call your dear Master up; four hand written letters and nine letters typed and signed in ink, the majority on headed paper from Noel Coward to Phyllis Harding, five hand written note cards, two signed Christmas cards and a telegram, most thanking Phyllis for her letters; the lot also including a vintage print of Noel Coward; a Brief Encounter script, 73 pp. of mimeographed typescript, title page printed "Brief Encounter" by Noel Coward, 2nd Script.; a programme for Noel Coward's memorial service at St-Martin-in-the-Fields in 1973; approximately 20 vintage and later photographs of Phyllis Harding; four contracts for Phyllis Harding; a large quantity of further correspondence from Phyllis Harding to Noel Coward and others, also including telegrams to Phyllis Harding from well wishers regarding opening nights, correspondence relating to the Guildhall School of Music, her contracts and a musical score which Harding co-wrote (qty)



















