Identity area
Reference code
SHAF/B/1
Title
Early works
Date(s)
- 1947-1957, [21st cent.] (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
1 box
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This subseries contains drafts or sometimes just photographs or a contract for some of Peter Shaffer's early works. Represented are the radio play 'Alexander the Corrector,' the mysteries 'The Woman in the Wardrobe, How Doth the Little Crocodile? and Before and After, and the screenplays 'The Salt Land,' 'The Balance of Terror,' and 'Prodigal Father.'
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Undated writings placed in this category are those for which the publication or broadcast date is known. Other writings which may have been written at the same time but which lack dates and publication or broadcast dates are to be found in SHAF B17, Other writings.