| St John's Library/Beaton/A1 contains: |
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| 249 |
Typescript letter signed to Beaton, from Kensington Palace |
| 250 |
Telegram and letter to Beaton |
| 251 |
Typescript letter to Beaton, from Long Island |
| 252 |
Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Kuala Lumpur |
| 253 |
Autograph letters and postcard to Beaton |
| 254 |
Autograph letters and postcards to Beaton |
| 255 |
Typescript letter signed to Beaton, from London |
| 256 |
Letters and cards to Beaton |
| 257 |
Letters to Beaton |
| 258 |
Typescript letter and postcards to Beaton |
| 259 |
Autograph letters to Beaton |
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Papers of Sir Cecil Beaton
| Title |
Autograph letters and postcards to Beaton |
| Reference |
A1/254 |
| Creator |
William (Billy) Henderson |
| Covering Dates |
24 Sep. 1944-Jan. 1979 (Some undated.) |
| Extent and Medium |
2 letters, 4 postcards; paper; Manuscript |
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| St John's Library/Beaton/A1/254 contains: |
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Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from New Delhi. Admires Beaton's drawing of A.J. Has done two pictures of A.J. himself and neither was good. Has had 'flu and a cough. Mentions Peter. Gives news of various acquaintances. 2p; paper. |
24 Sep. 1944 |
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Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from New Delhi. Discusses allied services art exhibition. Wishes Beaton could have been there to help award the prizes. Has been doing a lot of water colours since Beaton left. Describes city of Bundi. It is sad about art in Paris. Discusses Berkley Sutcliffe. Likes Freya Stark. Would be interested to meet Chips as he has heard varying accounts of him. Hopes that Harold is in Italy. Expresses interest in Beaton's books. Enquires about what sort of work he is doing at the moment. Has no new friends but is happy in his ivory tower. They are having another V.C. parade. 4p; paper. |
1944–1945 |
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Autograph postcard signed to Beaton. Congratulates Beaton on his Tony award. Is going to Jay's (?) on Friday. The weather is awful. 1p; paper. |
23 Apr. 1970 |
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Autograph postcard signed to Beaton. Wishes Beaton a happy birthday. 1p; paper. |
Jan. 1979 |
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Autograph postcard signed to Beaton, from Spetsai. Had a good flight. It is sunny all day. Ann and Michael send their love. 1p; paper. |
1960–1979 |
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Autograph postcard signed to Beaton. Wishes Beaton a happy birthday. 1p; paper. |
1944–1960 |
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