Miscellaneous papers and correspondence of Franklin Gollings - Archives Hub (original) (raw)
- This material is held at
University of Leeds Special Collections - Reference
GB 206 MS 1586 - Dates of Creation
ca.1960-1990 - Name of Creator
- Language of Material
English - Physical Description
3 boxes Includes typescript and printed items, photographs and 1 audio-cassette
Scope and Content
Comprises biographical notes; photographs; story and film script synopses, with production notes; correspondence; scrapbooks and an audio-cassette of a eulogy to Bette Davis
Administrative / Biographical History
Franklin Gollings was born in Llandudno. His association with the film industry began in the 1930s as a cinema manager. During the Second World War he served in the Royal Marines and also assisted in the production of a number of public information films. After resigning his commission in 1948, he worked in film, television and theatre.
Access Information
Acquisition Information
The gift of Franklin Gollings, 1990
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Other Finding Aids
Contents listed in Handlist 132