| Collection | David Drummond Pantomime Collection |
| Description | Research file compiled by Richard Findlater with letters between himself and Cambridge University Press regarding the publication of his second revised edition about Joseph Grimaldi, and corrections and technical alterations to be made to the book. There are also letters enquiring into Joseph Grimaldi and aspects of his life, such as Grimaldi's father, links to Woolwich and London, and the divorse from Mary Grimaldi, handwritten notes, amended chapters of Findlater's book about Joseph Grimaldi, letters from individuals owning items that belonged to Grimaldi, news cuttings featuring Grimaldi's descendant Marion Grimaldi, a list of items relating to Grimaldi purchased at the Sotheby's sale of 1977, and pages from the essay A Transparency by Thomas Greenwood the Elder by Sybil Rosenfeld. There is also correspondence relating to Richard Findlater's other publication Pantomime: a survey, 1700-1970. |
| Related Person | Bain, Kenneth Bruce Findlater (1921-1985), otherwise known under the pen-name Richard Findlater |