File A2/2. - Drafts, papers and letters,

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A2/2.

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  • [1953]-1986. (Creation)

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0.5 cm.

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Papers, [1953]-1957, relating to the publication of Under Milk Wood, among them manuscript and typescript drafts, 1954, of Daniel Jones's Preface; a draft contents table, [1954]; typescript 'Notes on pronunciation', [1954]; an alternative typescript Preface by Daniel Jones, stamped 20 Dec[ember] 1957; a typescript list of amendments to the page proofs by Daniel Jones and Douglas Cleverdon; and two lists of emendations to the BBC script of UMW, [1953]x1954. The file also contains correspondence, 1954-1986, mainly addressed to Daniel Jones, with two replies by him, regarding Under Milk Wood, including the recording of the BBC production of the play, permission to use DJ's music, and royalties derived from the work.

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Preferred citation: A2/2.

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vtls006296864

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • Text: A2/2 (Box 2).