| King's/PP/JMK contains: |
| <-- See earlier |
| WF |
Richard Thomas and Co., Ltd. |
| PC |
Provincial Insurance Co., Ltd. |
| BE |
Bank of England |
| BP |
Publishing companies |
| SE |
Finance |
| TH |
Tilton House |
| IT |
Income tax |
| TC |
Tilton Co., Ltd. |
| G |
Gifts |
| SY |
Syndicate 1920 |
| OC |
Organisations and clubs |
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The Papers of John Maynard Keynes
| Title |
Tilton House |
| Reference |
JMK/TH |
| Covering Dates |
1925–1937 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 box; paper |
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| Content and context |
This series comprises papers concerned with Tilton, the Sussex farmhouse acquired by J.M. Keynes on a long-term lease in 1925. |
| King's/PP/JMK/TH contains: |
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1
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Correspondence concerning management and improvements. Creator: Kennedy and Nightingale; Thompson, Logan; Weller, Edgar. 5 envelopes; paper. |
1925–1946 |
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2
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21 year lease of Tilton Farm House. Record of the lease by Henry Rainald, Viscount Gage, to J.M. Keynes. Creator: Rainald, Henry, Viscount Gage. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
24 Feb. 1926 |
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3
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Plans of improvements and additions to Tilton. This file comprises several papers generated by Kennedy and Nightingale when making improvements. It includes: 5 numbered plans of the ground, first and second floors, north and west elevations and sections, north and east elevations of the Library, details of the main staircase and sections through the north and west wings, scales: 2 inches, 4 inches and 8 inches to 1 foot; further series of coloured plans of the ground and first floors (3 versions) and the floor, section, south, west and north elevations of the Library, with specification of works and materials, scales: 4 inches to 1inch and 8 feet to 1 inch; preliminary sketch plan of the drawing and dining rooms and J.M. Keynes and Lydia Lopokova Keynes' bedrooms, annotated by J.M. Keynes, scale: 4 feet to 1 inch; and a line tracing of part of 25" O.S. map showing Tilton. Creator: Kennedy and Nightingale. 11 sheets and booklet in envelope; paper. |
1935 |
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4
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Correspondence concerning the building of the Little Theatre, Lewes. 38 items in envelope; paper. |
1936–1937 |
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