Janus: Papers of Sir Cecil Beaton

St John's Library/Beaton/A1 contains:
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485	Letters, telegrams and card to Beaton
486	Autograph letters to Beaton
487	Autograph letters to Beaton
488	Autograph letters to Beaton
489	Autograph letters to Beaton
490	Autograph letters to Beaton
491	Typescript letter signed to Beaton, from Hailsham.
492	Autograph letters to Beaton
493	Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Petersham, Surrey.
494	Autograph letters and telegram to Beaton
495	Postcard to Beaton, from Brunei.
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Papers of Sir Cecil Beaton

Title	Autograph letters to Beaton
Reference	A1/490
Creator	John M. Smallpiece
Covering Dates	7 Apr. 1963–11 Aug. 1963
Extent and Medium	2 letters; paper; Manuscript

Content and context

Beaton's gardener at Reddish House.

St John's Library/Beaton/A1/490 contains:

Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Reddish House. Was sorry to hear that Beaton will be away from the garden all summer. Thought he would write and tell him how things are getting on. Describes the garden in the springtime. He and his wife wish Beaton a very happy Easter. They are both well and trying hard to catch up on the garden work.
4p; paper.

7 Apr. 1963

Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Reddish House. Writes to give Beaton an account of things in the garden up to date. The weather has been so awful that the flowers take ages to come out only to be spoiled by the rain. Describes the garden. Looks forward to seeing Beaton walking in the garden again. He and his wife send their best wishes.
4p; paper.

11 Aug. 1963