Signed notes, mostly autograph but a few typescript, from Shaw to J. McPeake, London representative for the Hearst Press, or to his office

Mainly dealing with administrative issues arising from Shaw's work (payment, copyright, etc.); also briefly mentioning buying his house (no. 1), the need not to follow doctor's advice on stomach problems (no. 8), H.G. Wells' presence in America (no. 13), relations with the Bolshevik régime in Russia (no. 16), Edith Lyttleton, widow of the politician Alfred Lyttleton (1857-1913) (no. 18), and a Miss Magdalen Ponsonby who grew up in Queen Victoria's household and "might ... out-Strachey Lytton Strachey if she would let herself go" (no. 20).

1914-1920

20 items

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.