| Collection | Shirley Programme Collection |
| Description | 24 programmes for productions at the Oxford Playhouse in 1941, as follows: * Hedda Gabler, by Henrik Ibsen, produced 20-25 Jan 1941. * Murder on the second floor, by Frank Vosper, produced 07-12 Jul 1941 and starring Cyril Cusack. * The wind and the rain, by Merton Hodge, produced 14-19 Jul 1941 and starring Cyril Cusack. Accompanied by flyer. * The shining hour, by Keith Winter, produced 21-26 Jul 1941 and starring Cyril Cusack. * Somebody knows, by John Van Druten, produced 04-09 Aug 1941. * I have been here before, by J B Priestley, produced 11-16 Aug 1941. * Jeannie, by Aimee Stuart, produced 18-23 Aug 1941. * Rain, by John Colton and Clarence Randolph, produced 25-30 Aug 1941. * Jitta's atonement, by Siegfired Trebitsch (translated by George Bernard Shaw), produced 01-06 Sep 1941. * The circle, by William Somerset Maugham, produced 08-13 Sep 1941. * Sweet aloes, by Jay Mallory, produced 15-20 Sep 1941. * The moon in the yellow river, by Denis Johnston, produced 22-27 Sep 1941. * The romantic young lady, by G M Sierra, produced 29 Sep - 04 Oct 1941. * Thunder rock, by Robert Ardrey, produed 06-11 Oct 1941. * The Brontes, by Alfred Sangster, produced 13-18 Oct 1941. * The blue goose, by Peter Blackmore, produced 20-25 Oct 1941. * Spring meeting, by M J Farrell and J Perry, produced 03-08 Nov 1941. * The Venetian, by Clifford Bax, produced 10-15 Nov 1941. * Double door, by Elizabeth McFadden, produced 17-22 Nov 1941 and the debut of Michael Flanders. * You never can tell, by George Bernard Shaw, produced 24-29 Nov 1941 and the debut of Michael Flanders in a lead role. * Whiteoaks, by Mazo de la Roche, produced 01-06 Dec 1941. * Black limelight, by Gordon Sherry, produced 08-13 Dec 1941. * Eden end, by J B Priestley, produced 15-20 Dec 1941. * Noah, by Andre Obey, produced 26 Dec 1941 - 03 Jan 1942.
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| Admin history | Collection accumulated by Shirley's parents and grandparents. |