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Josephine Tey

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by Jennifer Morag Henderson


  Elizabeth MacKintosh/Marjorie Davidson letters, Mairi MacDonald’s papers, Acc. 7708, no. 33

  Josephine Tey collection, Acc. 4771/5

  Elizabeth MacKintosh/Marion Lochhead letter, MS 26190, fol. 124

  Elizabeth MacKintosh to Miss M. E. M. Donaldson, MS 9752

  International PEN Scottish centre files, Inventory no. 8560; Inventory no. 9364

  Neil Gunn Archive, Deposit 209

  Scottish Screen Archive: Homes for a Highland Town (c.1950), Ref. 4145

  Penguin archive, Bristol University:

  The Franchise Affair files

  The Daughter of Time files

  Scottish Theatre Archive, University of Glasgow:

  Citizens Theatre Company archive

  BBC Scotland archive: Gordon the Escapist, 1986 radio script, 247 STA Jx 71/14

  Newspapers and Magazines

  Anstey College Jubilee Magazine (1897–1947)

  Anstey College Magazine

  Highland News

  Inverness Courier (formerly known as Inverness Courier and Advertiser)

  Inverness Royal Academy magazine

  Lilliput: the Pocket Magazine for everyone

  The 79th News (Regimental Magazine)

  The English Review

  The Times

  Theatre World

  Weekly Westminster

  Secondary Sources

  Books, Pamphlets and Articles

  Catherine Aird, ‘Josephine Tey, the Person’, in Geraldine Perriam (ed.) Josephine Tey: A Celebration (Glasgow: Black Rock Press, 2011)

  Bannerman, Charles, Further up Stephen’s Brae: the Midmills Era at Inverness Royal Academy (St Michael Publishing, 2010)

  Barber, Gordon, My Diary in France: experiences and impressions of active service during a period of the war with the central empires (Liverpool: privately printed by Henry Young & Sons, 1917)

  Pamela Butler, ‘The Mystery of Josephine Tey’ published online at www.r3.org/fiction/mysteries/tey_butler.html

  Crunden, Colin, A History of Anstey College of Physical Education 1897–1972 (Warwickshire: Anstey College of Physical Education, 1974)

  Dubose, Martha Hailey, Women of Mystery: The Lives and Works of Notable Women Crime Novelists (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2000)

  Dunn, Jane, Daphne du Maurier and her Sisters: the Hidden Lives of Piffy, Bird and Bing (HarperPress, 2013)

  John Gielgud ‘Foreword’ to Daviot, Gordon Plays (London: Peter Davies, 1953)

  Gielgud, John, Early Stages (San Franciso: Mercury House, 1989)

  Grime, Helen, Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies: Twentieth-Century Actress (Pickering and Chatto, 2013)

  Grove, Valerie, Dear Dodie: The Life of Dodie Smith (Chatto & Windus, 1996)

  Haddon, Elizabeth, ‘Introduction’, to Gordon Daviot: Dickon (Heinemann Educational Books, 1974)

  Harben, Niloufer, Twentieth-Century English History Plays: From Shaw to Bond (Macmillan, 1988)

  Hart, F. R. & J. B. Pick, Neil M. Gunn: A Highland Life (John Murray, 1981)

  Henderson, Lesley, Twentieth-Century Crime and Mystery Writers, 3rd Edition (St James Press, 1991)

  Huggett, Richard, Binkie Beaumont: Éminence Grise of the West End Theatre 1933–1973 (Hodder & Stoughton, 1989)

  Ibell, Paul, Theatreland (Continuum, 2009)

  Lamb, John A. (ed.) The FASTI of the United Free Church of Scotland (1900–1929)

  Low, Rachael, Film Making in 1930s Britain (George Allen & Unwin, 1985)

  MacCormick, John, The Flag in the Wind (Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2008)

  Val McDermid, ‘The brilliant unconventional novels of Josephine Tey’, Daily Telegraph, 15th November 2015

  MacDonald, Mairi A. The Banks of the Ness (Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1982)

  MacEwen, Sir Alexander Malcolm, The Thistle and the Rose: Scotland’s Problem Today (Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1932)

  McIntosh, Hugh P. F., A Soldier Looks at Beauty (Simpkin Marshall, 1928)

  Mackay, Sheila, Inverness: Our Story (Inverness Local History Forum, 2007)

  The Malvern Festival Programme, 1949

  Mangan, Richard (ed.) Gielgud’s Letters (Phoenix, 2004)

  Mann, Jessica, Deadlier than the Male: An Investigation into Feminine Crime Writing (David and Charles, 1981)

  Martin, Christina R., ‘A Mystery about this: justified sin and very private memoirs in the detective novels of Josephine Tey’ (Unpublished doctoral thesis: University of Strathclyde, 2001)

  Maurier, Angela du, It’s Only the Sister (Cornwall: Truran Books, 2003)

  Mavor, Ronald, Dr Mavor and Mr Bridie: Memories of James Bridie (Edinburgh: Canongate/N LS, 1988)

  Mitchell, Gladys, Laurels are Poison (London: Vintage, 2014)

  Morley, Sheridan, John Gielgud: The Authorized Biography (New York: Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, 2002)

  Newton, Norman, Inverness: Highland Town to Millennium City (Breedon Books, 2003)

  Pick, J. B. (ed.) Neil M. Gunn: Selected Letters (Edinburgh: Polygon, 1987)

  Preece, Robert, Song School, Town School, Comprehensive: A History of the Inverness Royal Academy (Inverness: IRA, 2011)

  Ramsden, Caroline, A View from Primrose Hill (Hutchinson Benham, 1984)

  Reid, Robert A. (ed.) Oban High school – the first 100 Years (Oban: Oban High School, 1993)

  Rose, Martial, Forever Juliet: the life and letters of Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (Dereham: Larks Press, 2003)

  Roy, Sandra, Josephine Tey (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1980)

  Sayers, Dorothy L. Gaudy Night (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2003)

  Smith, Dodie, Look Back with Astonishment (W. H. Allen, 1979)

  — Look Back with Gratitude (Muller, Blond & White Ltd, 1985)

  Smith, D.S.O, Vice-Admiral Humphrey Hugh, A Yellow Admiral Remembers (Edward Arnold & Co, 1932)

  — An Admiral Never Forgets (Seeley, Service & Co, 1936)

  Steen, Marguerite, Looking Glass: an Autobiography (Longmans, 1966)

  Nancy Ellen Talburt, ‘Josephine Tey’ in Earl F. Bargainnier (ed.) 10 Women of Mystery (Ohio: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1987)

  Taylor, Linda, A Brief History of the First Hundred Years of St Andrews 1882–1982 (1982)

  Sarah Waters, ‘The lost girl’, The Guardian, 30th May 2009

  Watt, Patrick, Steel and Tartan (Gloucestershire: The History Press, 2012)

  Webster, Margaret, Don’t Put Your Daughter on the Stage (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972)

  — The Same Only Different: five generations of a great theatre family (Victor Gollancz, 1969)

  Recordings

  British Library NSA:

  Margaret Harris interviewed by Alison Chitty (1992), C465/06/01-22; F3033-F3050 + F4730-F4733 C1 PLAYBACK – tape 4

  Isolde Wigram, interviewed by Colin White, C1168/571/01-02

  BBC:

  Interview with Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, A Life in the Theatre (BBC television, 1983)

  Interviews with Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies: BBC Desert Island Discs (1962; 1988)

  John Gielgud at the BBC, BBC radio collection audio cassette, released 2000.

  Channel 4:

  Richard III – The King in the Car Park, Wednesday 27 February 2013

  Online Sources

  Am Baile, Highland Council, history and culture website: http://www.ambaile.org.uk

  The American Film Institute, Catalog of Feature Films: http://www.afi.com

  British Broadcasting Corporation, Radio Times Archive [Genome Project]: http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk

  British Film Archive: http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections

  British Newspaper Archive: http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

  Commonwealth War Graves Commission: http://www.cwgc.org

  Citizens Theatre Company: www.citz.co.uk

  Internet Movie Database: www.imdb.com

  National Library of Scotland: www.nls.uk

  Neil Gunn Society: www.neilgunn.org.uk

  Orlando: Women’s Writing in the British Isles fr
om the Beginnings to the Present: accessed via www.nls.uk

  Pathe: http://www.britishpathe.com

  Paterson Collection: http://www.patersoncollection.co.uk

  Scotland’s People: http://www.scotlandspeople.org

  Times Archive: accessed via www.nls.uk

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  Beth, smartly dressed for London

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  John MacKintosh, Beth’s grandfather.

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  Near Shieldaig today, site of Colin’s family croft.

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  Beth’s maternal grandparents, Peter Horne and Jane Ellis.

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  Josephine Horne and Colin MacKintosh.

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  Beth, Etta and Jean MacKintosh.

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  Summer holidays: Jean, Josephine and Beth.

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  MacKintosh family portrait: Jean, Colin, Etta, Beth, Josephine.

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  Jean, Beth, Etta, circa 1914.

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  The monument to Colin’s parents.

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  Pupils outside the Inverness Royal Academy, 1905.

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  The new art room at the IRA, 1912.

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  The new gym at the IRA, 1912.

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  Anstey Physical Training College.

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  Beth, in her Anstey sports kit.

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  Rhoda Anstey.

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  Gordon Barber.

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  Colin and Josephine MacKintosh.

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  Colin MacKintosh.

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  Beth, interwar summer holidays.

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  The letterhead from Colin’s shop.

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  Castle Street in Inverness today: the site of Colin’s shop.

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  The arrival of the London sleeper train at Inverness Railway station, early 20th century.

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  Hugh McIntosh’s house in London (on the left).

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  Hugh’s grave in Tomnahurich.

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  Captain Murdoch Beaton, the inspiration for the fictional Murray Heaton.

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  Elizabeth MacKintosh’s first ‘author photo’ – never used.

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  New Theatre, London (now the Noel Coward).

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  Gordon Daviot’s own copy of Richard of Bordeaux, signed by the cast.

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  Magazines featuring Gordon Daviot’s first three plays.

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  Peggy, Marda, Gwen and Gordon, Portmeirion, 1934.

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  Gwen, Gordon and Peggy, Portmeirion, 1934.

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  Tagley Cottage today.

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  Humphrey, with Jean in the background.

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  Jean’s husband, Humphrey Hugh Smith.

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  Moire.

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  Colin wrote to congratulate his youngest daughter on her pregnancy.

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  Josephine Tey.

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  Beth, 1949.

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  Lena (centre) and Beth (right), Malvern, 1949.

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  Gordon Daviot, Malvern Festival, 1949.

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  Colin and Beth, 1949.

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  Colin and Josephine MacKintosh’s simple grave marker.

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  Richard of Bordeaux was reprised as a BBC radio drama shortly after Beth died – Moire’s collection of cuttings.

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  Beth’s novels and plays were reprinted many times.

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