St John‘s College Personal Collections

AdamsDN/1/10/2
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1950

Sheet music. Pages 2 and 22 have manuscript annotations.

Kramer, Adele (1900-1989) classical guitarist and educator

A Commentary and Questionnaire on As You Like It (Shakespeare) (Commentaries and Questionnaires in English Literature series).

AdamsDN/1/11/11
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1953

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1953.

Orchard, M (fl 1953)

'Brentwood Pictures'.

AdamsDN/1/3/1/1
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July 1955 (Circa. This is the date of C. Ralph Allison's introduction.)

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Booklet containing photographs of Brentwood School with captions; intended as 'an introduction and a reminder'.

Medical documentation from Adams's childhood.

AdamsDN/1/1/1
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17 March 1954-29 May 1956

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Details of a medical examination. Discusses an attack of diarrhoea, Adams's use of his 'own laguage' (sic), and the possibility of 'mental deficiency'. 17 March 1954. Copied typescript.
Letter to Dr [G.] Brooks from A.T. Fripp. Discusses a fracture in Adams's foot. 14 June 1954. Copied typescript.
Letter to Dr G. Brooks from D.G. Leys. Discusses Adams's 'poor vocabulary'. 4 August 1954. Copied typescript.
Letter to Dr A.R. Reid from Denis Browne. Discusses Adams's 'bad walking', and suggests remedies. 29 May 1956. Copied typescript.

Ayesha:The Return of She

AdamsDN/1/11/8
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1957

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

London and Glasgow: Collins, 1957.

Inscribed: 'Douglas N. Adams / 11th March 1964'.

Haggard, Sir Henry Rider (1856-1925) Knight and author

The Brentwoodian #206.

AdamsDN/1/3/2/1
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September 1959

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

A manuscript message on the back cover reads: 'Douglas. What on earth were you doing with a bowler hat and hanky on your face last night? It gave me a shock. DON'T wake me up to tell me!'

Julius Caesar, edited by A.W. Verity.