Barrie making a speech at the unveiling of Thomas Hardy's statue in Dorchester, 2 September 1931: "Well ladies and gentlemen, you mustn’t make any noise, or the weather will find out that something untoward has happened. When the child Hardy was born, the
Barrie making a speech at the unveiling of Thomas Hardy's statue in Dorchester, 2 September 1931: "W (Read More)
Nico talks about Mary Rose's island - "the closest thing to my heart." (The database includes a number of photos I took of the island in 1976 - on Loch Voshimid in the Outer Hebrides. Just search for "mary rose")
Nico talks about Mary Rose's island - "the closest thing to my heart." (The database includes a numb (Read More)
Nico talks about visiting Mary Hodgson's family in Morecambe, her brother Tom introduced him to music hall - Mary Hodgson's horror
Nico talks about visiting Mary Hodgson's family in Morecambe, her brother Tom introduced him to musi (Read More)
Peter Pan was revived annually from 1905 until World War 2, when the blitz was deemed too dangerous a risk for young audiences (most of whom had been evacuated). In order to fill the gap, Jean Forbes-Robertson consented to record her 1929 performance.
Peter Pan was revived annually from 1905 until World War 2, when the blitz was deemed too dangerous (Read More)
Gerrie discussing gossip surrounding Barrie and the boys.
Gerrie discussing gossip surrounding Barrie and the boys. (Read More)
Nico talking about "The Lost Boys" scripts (I must have been out of earshot) ...
Nico talking about "The Lost Boys" scripts (I must have been out of earshot) ... (Read More)
Nico cautioning a vist to Gerrie Llewelyn Davies
Nico cautioning a vist to Gerrie Llewelyn Davies (Read More)
Norma Douglas-Henry remembering Michael's death
Norma remembering that Michael's death was believed to have been suicide, and that even Barrie thoug (Read More)
Gerrie's reaction to Mary Hodgson's note, "Either you leave or I do" ...
Gerrie's reaction to Mary Hodgson's note, "Either you leave or I do" ... (Read More)
Nico’s classic story about Barrie giving the rights of "Peter Pan" to Great Ormond Street Hospital. According to the Hospital, parts of it should be taken with a large pinch of salt.
Nico’s classic story about Barrie giving the rights of "Peter Pan" to Great Ormond Street Hospital. (Read More)