Christy Brown Papers,

1932-2005.

Collection comprises of correspondence, documents of family interest, artworks, photographs, literary typescripts and drafts, poetry, personal memorabilia, press cuttings, magazines, tapes, theatre programmes, personal collection of books, diaries belonging to Mrs. Bridget Brown, and other items. Correspondence includes family letters, letters between Christy Brown and Katriona Maguire née Delahunt, letters between Christy Brown and Beth Moore, letters to Christy Brown from Bob Collis, various fans of his work and others. Collection also contains correspondence and documents relating to the film 'My Left Foot'.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Brown, Christy, 1932-1981
Contributors: Collis, Robert, 1900-1975
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Format: Manuscript
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Notes:Manuscript & typescript. Summary list in accession file.

'The Life That Inspired My Left Foot' by Georgina Louise Hambleton was added to the Christy Brown Archive by the National Library of Ireland as it is thought to compliment the already existing collection. See Manuscripts Reading Room, (MS Ref 92).

Physical description: 19 boxes (1312 items).

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Arrangement:Fonds.
Access:Not for consultation 49,739/10/133 and MS 49,739/18, folder 10, (NFC 182).
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'My Left Foot, The Story of Christy Brown', compiled by his book and from recordings by Marianne Helweg, producer Eileen Capel,

1954 November 2.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Christy Brown Papers, 1932-2005
Main Creator: Capel, Eileen
Language:English
Extent:1 item (35 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,739/4/1 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Access Conditions:Some pages are fragile due to water damage.
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
Corporate Author:BBC Radio