Scripts, music, administrative documents. Typescript, ms music, sheet music, notebooks, etc. Notebook containing ms index of episodes and notes about lending and returns 'Radio fun book - songs, stories, cartoons' Miscellaneous scripts, often fragmentary, predominantly from Tier's 'Mrs. 'Arris and Mrs 'Iggs'. photocopy of ms music for 'Mrs. 'Arris and Mrs 'Iggs', copyright Athol Tier Incidental music ms for 'Mrs. 'Arris and Mrs'Iggs', presumably by Athol Tier Gestetner copy of theme song, words and music for 'Mrs. 'Arris and Mrs 'Iggs', 'by Athol Tier and Alf J. Lawrence'

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Box 11
Component identifier:
File 51-53
Content Summary:
Scripts in envelope marked 'Iggs and Erskine' 'House for sale', a film script by Athol Tier and T.A.Swain. Copies of dozens of (unsigned) statements assigning broadcasting rights to Athol Tier Advertising Service of playlets, covering 1938-1940. Scripts in folders - Tier and Swain's 'Nitwits' (13 folders), 'Jarvie sees it through' (T.A.Swain), 'Dr and Mrs Jimmy, 'Professor Diogenes' prattle' (2 folders), 'Rogues' gallery - Esterhazy', 'Kleptomaniacs of gloom', including copy of theme music F.Whaite and words by Athol Tier. 'Radiodeville' (including ms words by Athol Tier and theme music by Fred Whaite - piano score and voice parts). 'The gold-diggers' university - a radio musical revue featuring Athol Tier', written by T.A Swain, produced by Athol Tier. 'The cabaret inconsequential - a revue' written by T.A.Swain. 'Atlantic Ethyl', 'Balm brevities'. Ms piano scores to accompany 'The Singing Schumanns' [advertising Schumanns' Salts!], including 'Lady of the [rubbed out section]' by Athol Tier; ms piano score and words of 'Oh Donna Clara'; 'Aloha beloved'; Dozens of signed statements assigning broadcasting rights to Athol Tier Advertising Service of playlets, covering 1938-1940, all signed by T.A Swain. Cashbook, lacking first 44 pages, and with only 8 entries from 1937 on page 49. Sheet music for 'Close your sleepy eyes' words and music by Alan Murray (London, Chappell, 1941; and 'A fairy story by the fire' by Oscar Merikanto (London, Chester, 1921)

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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