Papers, 1991-2003, of Gilbert Bennett, including correspondence; material concerning his dramatisation of 'The Majoda Incident Trial', and his adaptation of Dylan Thomas's unfinished radio script 'The Londoner'; together with various papers, 1977-2005, relating to the Dylan Thomas Society.
Bennett, Gilbert.
Correspondence and papers, 1980-1982, relating to the laying of a memorial stone to Dylan Thomas in Poets' Corner at Westminster Abbey, together with papers relating to the presentation of the first Dylan Thomas Award, 1983 (ff. 130-3) and two letters, 1964, to Mervyn Levy concerning the poet (ff. 134-6). The correspondents include Daniel Jones (3) 1982, John Ormond (4) 1981, Aeronwy Thomas-Ellis (15 draft and copy letters) 1981-1982, and Llewelyn Thomas (2) 1982.
Rhan oAlfred Janes Papers
Papers relating to the works of Dylan Thomas and related exhibitions, consisting of an invitation to the exhibition ‘Welsh Dylan’ (Welsh Arts Council), 1973; programmes for the Dylan Thomas Summer School, 1973 & 1977, with a press cutting [?1971]; an exhibition catalogue for ‘Dylan Thomas Country’ (Upper Grosvenor Galleries, London), 1971; two programmes for a performance of ‘Under Milk Wood’ at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 1966; copy of the journal ‘Adam International Review: Our Dylan Thomas Memorial Number’, no.238 (1953); copy of the Urdd magazine ‘Yr Aelwyd’, vol. XVI, no. 11, 1956; and a programme for ‘Cyfarfod Cenedlaethol Urdd Gobaith Cymru i Anrhydeddu Syr Ifan ab Owen & Lady Edwards’, 1956 (featuring a portrait by Alfred Janes). Amongst the papers there is also a photo Christmas card from ‘Granny Thomas, Aeron & Colm’ (likely Aeronwy and Colm Thomas with Dylan's mother Florence), undated.