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Papers relating to radio musical comedy, "Tangles"

Lyrics, music, script and other documents. R. O'Connor, F. C. Francis & W. J. Buckley wrote the music and lyrics for the musical comedy "Tangles". W. H. Butland was the arranger. "Tangles" was first broadcast on radio, 8 Nov 1928. It was revised for the next broadcast 7 Jan 1929. It was renamed "Matrimonial tangles" and performed again 11 July 1934.

Francis, F. C. (Frank Charles), 1895-1980

Correspondence

256 letters, mostly from Jim Devaney to Frank Francis. Occasional correspondents include Maureen Stewart, Madge Montgomery, Phyllis Devaney, Clem Christesen, Freda Francis.

Poetry

3 poems, titled 'Last poem', 'Vision', 'Too lovely for having long'.
Draft version of Towards evening, with handwritten corrections by Frank Francis.
Page titled 'Notes re James Devaney's poetry - 1966'.

Papers relating to James Devaney

Letters to Queensland poet Frank Charles Francis from James Martin Devaney, and other correspondence, photographs, poems and newspaper cuttings relating to Devaney.

Devaney, James, 1890-1976

Frank Francis Papers

  • UQFL144
  • Collection
  • [1928?]-1977

Material relating to musical comedy, "Tangles", and correspondence and other material relating to James Devaney.

Francis, F. C. (Frank Charles), 1895-1980