Correspondence with Sir Alec Guinness, 1978-2009
File
MS. le Carré 925
Held in our offsite storage facility
Professional and personal correspondence with Sir Alec Guinness, George Smiley in the television adaptations of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979) and Smiley's People (1982).
Folder 1 comprises:
- Personal and professional correspondence, mostly from Guinness to Cornwell, including regarding George Smiley and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 1978-2000
- Guinness's notes on the Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy script, 1978
- Letters from Merula and Matthew Guinness to Cornwell following Guinness's death, 2000
- Press cuttings regarding Guinness, 2000-2009
Folder 2 comprises:
- Photocopies of letters from Cornwell to Guinness, including regarding George Smiley, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and other work, 1978-1999
Dates
- Creation: 1978-2009
Extent
1 box (2 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. le Carré 925
Creator
- From the Collection: Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer, pseudonym John le Carré (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk