Papers of John Izon, concerning his career as actor and director, as well for the BBC, with some letters to Tom Izon, including letters by George Bernard Shaw (see below), Frank Benson Lillah MacCarthy ("...Congratulations, & may I thank you for the very beautiful productions & the excellence of the acting in 'The Spanish Tragedy' & in 'Edward the Second'..."), Edward Dent, John Gielgud, Lilian Baylis of the Old Vic ("...We could offer you a vacancy in the Opera Company next season as A.S.M. at the weekly salary of £4.0.0..."), Clifford Bax, John Masefield ("...You probably know Mr Nevill Coghill, of Exeter. He is the live wire in Oxford at the moment..."), Nevill Coghill (1939, "...If you are still looking for a Television job the enclosed note may help you. The Appointments Committee are, in theory, interested in all who have their names on their books. I doubt their efficiency in other than academic and big business walks of life..."), Adrian Boult (2, "...I am afraid things move very slowly in the B.B.C. usually..."), Eric Crozier (on choosing plays), and others; with a quantity of programmes, reviews and other printed ephemera
Papers of John Izon, concerning his career as actor and director, as well for the BBC, with some letters to Tom Izon, including letters by George Bernard Shaw (see below), Frank Benson Lillah MacCarthy ("...Congratulations, & may I thank you for the very beautiful productions & the excellence of the acting in 'The Spanish Tragedy' & in 'Edward the Second'..."), Edward Dent, John Gielgud, Lilian Baylis of the Old Vic ("...We could offer you a vacancy in the Opera Company next season as A.S.M. at the weekly salary of £4.0.0..."), Clifford Bax, John Masefield ("...You probably know Mr Nevill Coghill, of Exeter. He is the live wire in Oxford at the moment..."), Nevill Coghill (1939, "...If you are still looking for a Television job the enclosed note may help you. The Appointments Committee are, in theory, interested in all who have their names on their books. I doubt their efficiency in other than academic and big business walks of life..."), Adrian Boult (2, "...I am afraid things move very slowly in the B.B.C. usually..."), Eric Crozier (on choosing plays), and others; with a quantity of programmes, reviews and other printed ephemera
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