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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.	D7686/1/5/2
Title	The Pageant of the Roads of England
Date	1933
Description	This sub-sub-series comprises typed radio play scripts written and broadcast predominantly in the 1930s for the BBC. The plays form part of The Pageant of the Roads of England collection, which explores the history and development of England’s roads. Subjects include the building of Roman roads, medieval travel, the stagecoach era and the introduction of motor vehicles. Several plays were transmitted in 1933. Some exist in multiple versions, including annotated duplicates showing revisions for performance or rebroadcast.
Extent	13 items
Level	SubSubSeries
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Lawrence du Garde Peach (1890-1974) of Great Hucklow, dramatist

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