Masefield, John, 1878-1967

Date: [ca 1908-1955]

By: Broadcasting History Trust

Reference: PAColl-4919

Description: Photographs associated with correspondence, notes and other research material on the life of James Shelley, collected by Peter Harcourt ca 1980-1982, and Ian Carter ca 1990-1994 Arrangement: Negatives housed at 35mm-18937 to 18944; 1/2-177612-F; 1/4-072086 to 072091-F. Transparencies housed at PA12-1944 and PA12-1945. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). 14 b&w copy negative(s) containing 25 images. 1 colour copy negative(s) containing 2 images. 15 colour copy transparency/ies containing 28 images. 3 b&w original photographic print(s). 46 b&w copy photographic print(s).

Date: 1952

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1952

Description: Includes: "Black chiffon", by Leslie Storm. Directed by Elsie Lloyd. St Francis Hall, 3,4, 9 December 1952. Programme (2 copies) "The constant wife", by Somerset Maugham. Produced by Stan Vinsen. St Francis Hall. 6-8 August 1952. Programme (2 copies). "Dark of the moon", by Howard Richardson and William Berney. Produced by Ralph Hogg. Grand Opera House. 10-17 May 1952. Programme (2 copies) "Hamlet", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Richard Campion. St James Theatre. 2-8 July 1952. Programme, with cover design by Roy Cowan (2 copies) "The heiress", by Ruth and Augustus Goetz, based on the novel "Washington Square", by Henry James. Produced by Ernest Le Grove. St James Theatre. 22-28 March 1952. Programme (2 copies) "Life with father", by Clarence Day. Produced by Cedric E Gardiner. Grand Opera House. 30 August - 6 September 1952. Programme (2 copies). "The tragedy of Nan", by John Masefield. Produced by Brian Brimer. St Francis Hall. 1-3 October 1952. Programme (2 copies) "The ringer", by Edgar Wallace. Directed by Alfred Farrell. Grand Opera House. 15-22 November 1952. Programme. (2 copies) "Still life", by Noel Coward, produced by Coralie Smythson; and "A phoenix too frequent", by Christopher Fry, produced by George F Vincent. Programme (2 copies). "Who is Sylvia", by Terence Rattigan. Directed by Alfred Farrell. Grand Opera House. 11-18 October 1952. Programme (2 copies) "The women", by Clare Boothe [Luce]. Produced by Bernard O Jones. Extended season 18-20 June 1952. Programme (2 copies). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset lithographs on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1905

From: Cowan family: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11946-063

Description: Published by Elkin Mathews, 1905. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed volume

Date: [ca 1950-1955]

From: Carr, Rae, 1918-2005 : Scores and poems

By: Masefield, John, 1878-1967; Jinarajadasa, Curuppumullage, 1875-1953; Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894; Verlaine, Paul, 1844-1896; Shirley, James, 1596-1666; Young, Andrew, 1885-1971

Reference: MS-Papers-11353-03

Description: Vocal scores for songs with piano accompaniment. Other - Two songs, Flowers and The fairy ring, are stamped by the Australasian Performing Righ Association Ltd, 19 February 1954 Contents: On Eastnor Knoll / John Masefield; Never so foul (two copies) / C Jinarajadasa; Requiem / R L Stevenson; The sky above the roof / Verlaine, translated by Mabel Dearmer; Upon seeing his mistress dancing / James Shirley; Flowers / C Jinarajadasa; The fairy ring / Andrew Young Quantity: 1 folder(s) (8 pieces). Physical Description: Holographs

Date: [ca 1924?]

From: Cook, Herbert Bramwell, 1936-2017: Cook and Money family papers and photographs

By: Shelley, James (Sir), 1884-1961

Reference: A-473-003

Description: Portrait (head) of John Masefield, gifted to Herbert Money by James Shelley. Features the JS monogram in the top right corner. Linocut design possibly taken from a 1915 photograph by E. O Hoppé or a 1912 drawing by William Strong. Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - John Masefield; Recto - bottom right - J. Shelley Herbert Money studied under James Shelley at Canterbury University College, 1921-1925. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) mounted behind mat with black edge rectangular cutout. Physical Description: Linocut on paper mounted behind mat with black edge rectangular cutout, 190 x 118 mm (mount 330 x 255 mm), with pencilled title and signature.

Date: n d

From: Milner, Frank, 1875-1944 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0051-038

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 8 Sep 1933]

By: Masefield, John, 1878-1967

Reference: MS-Papers-3158

Description: Poem entitled `Laugh and be merry' written by Masefield (in calligraphy), accompanied by letter from Masefield to Denniston, and annotated by by Denniston (in pencil) Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, ms

Date: 1947-1953, n d

From: Blair, Mary Ramsay Ellen, 1875-1963 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0014-02

Description: Inward correspondence, mainly relating to Blair's writing (identified persons entered under Name); includes letter from Postmaster-General (1948) and many envelopes with monograms etc Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1929-1973]

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers

Reference: 77-067-2/6

Description: Persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Cartographic Collection - Cartoon by Oriwa Haddon (1932) - To Drawings & Prints Collection - Three ink drawings and one poster by Oriwa Haddon. Illustration for end paper in Dick Harris file

From: Beeby, Clarence Edward, 1902-1998 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-10352-2

Description: Essay entitled `Rhythm and imagination in art and education' by James Shelley, ca 1913-1920; scrapbook, mainly cuttings etc re John Masefield Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Dr C E Beeby, Wellington, Feb 1989

Date: 1922-1947

From: Fairburn, Arthur Rex Dugard, 1904-1957 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1128-091

Description: Includes correspondence with Orage, The English Association; identified persons entered under Name Quantity: 1 folder(s).

By: Arnold, Mary, active 1952-1990

Reference: f-89-140

Description: Includes correspondence between Shelley and Masefield Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for further papers relating to Shelley Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photocopies

Date: 1926 - 1944 - 1976 - 1969

By: University of Canterbury. Drama Society

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-UCDS-1920/1979

Description: Includes: 1926: "The devil's disciple" by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Professor J Shelley. 1926. Programme. 1933: "Good Friday"; a play by John Masefield. Radiant Hall, 24 and 26 June 1933. Programme 1944-45: "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh. Tour of New Zealand. 1944-45. Programme (2 copies). "Othello, the Moor of Venice", by William Shakespeare. Produed by Ngaio Marsh. Set design by Marsh Williams (Presented by D D O'Connor). New Zealand tour 1944-45. Programme (2 copies) 1945: "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh. Town Hall Concert Chamber Wellington. 26 January [1945]. Programme (2 copies) Shakespeare season at Town Hall Concert Chamber Wellington. "Hamlet" in modern dress", produced by Ngaio Marsh. 26 January [1945]; "Othello" in costume, produced by Ngaio Marsh. 1 February [1945]. Flier, with photographs of Jack Henderson as Hamlet, and Paul Molineux as Othello. At the Radiant Hall Christ Chvrche, to commence on Saturday the tenth Febrvary MDCCCCXLV & three matinees. "The tragicall Hiftorie of HAMLET Prince of Denmarke", to be followed by "The tragoedy of OTHELLO, the Moore of Venice", by William Shakespeare. produced by Ngaio Marsh, the tour directed by D D O'Connor. Promotional pamphlet 1946: "Macbeth", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh. Radiant Theatre, 20-27 July 1946. Programme (2 copies) "What say they?", a comedy of university life by James Bridie. Little Theatre, 14 April 1946. Programme 1947: "A change for the worse", by James Bridie; "Riders to the sea", by J M Synge. Little Theatre, 15 August 1947. Programme "Interior" by Maurice Maeterlinck; producer Keith W Thomson; "The little man, a farcical morality", by John Galsworthy; producer Bernard Kearns. Little Theatre, 19 April 1947. Programme "Saul", by Alexnader Lernet-Holenia; produced by Jack Woods; "Great Catherine", by Bernard Shaw; produced by Pamela Mann. Little Theatre, 11-12 July 1947. Programme "Macbeth", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh. Music composed by Douglas Lilburn. New Zealand tour 1947 (presented by D D O'Connor). Programme (2 copies) 1948: Canterbury University College Drama Society presents "The axe", an original play in verse by Allen Curnow. Produced by John Pocock; production assistant Patience Maclean. Little Theatre, 24-27 April 1948. Programme "The flies", by Jean-Paul Sartre. Producers Maryrose Miller, Pamela Mann, Bernard Kearns. Little Theatre, 8-10 July 1948. Programme 1949: "Othello, the Moor of Venice", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh; set design by Sam Marsh Williams. (Presented by D D O'Connor). Tour of Australia 1949. Programme (2 copies). D D O'Connor presents the Canterbury Student Players of New Zealand in "Six characters in search of an author", by Luigi Pirandello. Play produced by Ngaio Marsh, [1949]. Programme 1950: "The taming of the shrew", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Gordon Tait. Centennial production. SHelley Theatre, 16-23 December 1950. Programme. 1953: "A sleep of prisoners" and "A phoenix too frequent", by Christopher Fry. "Sleep of prisoners" produced by Ngaio Marsh; "A phoenix too frequent" produced by Bernard Kearns. Repertory Theatre Christchurch, 27-28 March 1953. Programme. 1961: Canterbury University Drama Society presents Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot". 3rd Orientation production. Produced by Wendy de la Bere. Canterbury Museum Lecture Hall, 18 Mar 1961. Programme 1962?: Canterbury University Drama Society presents "The birthday party", by Harold Pinter. Produced by Wendy de la Bere. (With Geoffrey Eathorne, Wyn Jones, James Laurenson, Jacqueline Clegg, Mervyn Glue, Huntly Eliott. Stage manager John Thompson; music Frederick Port). Cast list / flyer 1965?: "Blood wedding", by Federico Garcia Lorca. Produced by Brian Wigney. Provincial Council Chambers, 10 March [1965?]. Programme (Dates estimated from known ages of some participants, and perpetual calendar) 1976: "Cinderella and the fairy goodmother"; a very different pantomime by John Farnsworth; music by P Norman; directed by Gerrit Bahlman. [Christchurch, 1976]. Programme Quantity: 13 programmes. 1.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Programmes and fliers under 220 mm. Provenance: Various donors including Iris Winchester, J C Yaldwyn, Rothschild estate, Raymond Hedges estate, Patience Kearns.