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D7686 - Lawrence du Garde Peach of Great Hucklow (1890-1974), dramatist - 1906-2026
- 1 - Manuscripts and Drafts by Peach - [1930s]-2000
  - 5 - Topographies of Britain - [1930s-1940s]

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D7686/1/5/1
Title	Landscapes of Britain
Date	[1939-1940]
Description	This sub-sub-series comprises typed radio play scripts by Lawrence du Garde Peach created primarily between the 1930s and 1960s. The plays focus on notable British landscapes, including Ben Nevis, the Mendip Hills, the Chilterns, Skiddaw, the South Downs, Snowdon, Kinder Scout, Dartmoor, the Malvern Hills and Wiltshire Downs. The scripts are grouped under collections such as Hilltops of Britain and Looking Down on Britain. Many scripts include annotations or manuscript amendments indicating revisions for performance or broadcast. Duplicates and multiple versions exist for some titles.
Extent	10 items
Level	SubSubSeries
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Lawrence du Garde Peach (1890-1974) of Great Hucklow, dramatist

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