| Title |
General letters from Beaton |
| Reference |
A2 |
| Covering Dates |
1926–1970 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 box; paper; Mixed |
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| Content and context |
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Includes letters to many eminent persons.
Arranged alphabetically by recipient.
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| St John's Library/Beaton/A2 contains: |
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1
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Letters to Enid Bagnold (1889-1981).
2 letters, 5p; paper; Mixed. |
30 May 1956 |
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2
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Typescript letter to Cristobal Balenciaga (1895-1972).
1 letter, 1p; paper; Typewritten. |
15 Jan. 1962 |
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3
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Letters to his mother, Etty Beaton (1872-1962).
21 letters, 45p; paper; Mixed. |
8 Nov. 1948–15 Sep. 1957 |
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4
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Letters to his mother, father, sisters and brother.
5 letters, 24p; paper; Mixed. |
1940–1960 |
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5
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Draft autograph letter to Mr R.W. Borley, owner of Ashcombe. Asks about the possibility of buying Ashcombe.
1 letter, 1p; paper; Manuscript. |
Apr. 1930 |
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6
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Typescript letter to Mark Boxer of The Sunday Times.
1 letter, 1p; paper; Typewritten. |
4 Oct. 1963 |
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7
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Typescript letters to Hal Burton (b 1908).
3 letters, 6p; paper; Typewritten. |
31 Jan. 1952–4 Mar. 1952 |
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8
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Typescript letter from Beaton's secretary to Lord David Cecil (1902-1986).
1 letter, 1p; paper; Typewritten. |
13 Oct. 1953 |
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9
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Typescript letters to Edna Woolman Chase (1877-1957).
4 letters, 8p; paper; Typewritten. |
8 Jan. 1937–22 Jan. 1952 |
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10
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Typescript letter to Lady Clementine Spencer-Churchill (1885-1977).
1 letter, 2p; paper; Typewritten. |
23 Nov. 1955 |
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11
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Letters and postcards to Lady Juliet Duff (1881-1965).
43 letters,127p; 2 postcards; paper; Mixed. |
1937–17 Jan. 1954 |
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12
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Telegram to Mel Ferrer (b 1917).
1 telegram; paper; Typewritten. |
Feb. 1957 |
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13
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Typescript letter to Simon Fleet (1913-1966).
1 letter, 2p; paper; Typewritten. |
12 Dec. 1947 |
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14
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Typescript letter from Beaton's secretary to Charles Henri Ford (1913-2002).
1 letter, 1p; paper; Typewritten. |
20 Dec. 1954 |
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14a
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Carbon copies of autograph letters to Greta Garbo, and one to Waldemar Hansen; other documents relating to Greta Garbo.
136 items; paper. |
1947–1957 |
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15
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Draft autograph letter to Sir John Gielgud (1904-2000).
1 letter, 4p; paper; Manuscript. |
4 Nov. 1968 |
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16
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Typescript letter to Hubert de Givenchy (b 1927).
1 letter, 1p; paper; Typewritten. |
15 Jan. 1962 |
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17
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Typescript letter to Christopher Grey Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner (1899-1983).
1 letter, 2p; paper; Typewritten. |
1 June 1956 |
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18
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Draft autograph letter to Jack Gold (b 1904).
1 letter, 2p; paper; Manuscript. |
1926 |
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19
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Typescript and autograph letters to Waldemar Hansen.
2 letter, 2p, 1p; paper; Typewritten. |
22 July 1951–13 Aug. 1959 |
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20
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Autograph letter to Mona Harrison Williams, Princess Bismarck (1908-1983).
1 letter, 2p; paper; Manuscript. |
3 Sep. 1929 |
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21
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Typescript letter to Leland Hayward (1902-1971).
1 letter, 2p; paper; Typewritten. |
20 Apr. 1950 |
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22
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Autograph letter to Billy Henderson.
1 letter, 2p; paper; Manuscript. |
1945 |
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23
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Letters to John Hill.
2 letters, 7p; paper; Mixed. |
1930–1940 |
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24
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Autograph letter to Kin Hoitsma (b 1934).
1 letter, 5p; paper; Manuscript. |
1960–1970 |
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25
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Typescript invoice to Denver Lindley (1904-1982). For reproduction of photograph of Mary McCarthy on book jacket.
1 letter, 1p; paper; Typewritten. |
5 Sep. 1955 |
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26
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Typescript letter from Beaton's secretary to Mary McCarthy (1912-1989).
1 letter, 1p; paper; Typewritten. |
15 July 1955 |
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27
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Typescript letter to Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962).
1 letter, 2p; paper; Typewritten. |
9 May 1956 |
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28
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Typescript letter to Richard Myers.
1 letter, 2p; paper; Typewritten. |
14 June 1951 |
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29
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Letters to Condé Nast (1873-1942).
2 letters, 8p; paper; Mixed. |
5 May 1938 |
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30
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Letters to Maud Nelson, Beaton's secretary.
21 letters, 40p; paper; Mixed. |
8 Jan. 1951–15 May 1953 |
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31
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Postcards to Edith Olivier (1872-1948).
5 postcards; paper; Manuscript. |
6 Aug. 1942–21 Nov. 1942 |
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32
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Autograph letter to (Richard) James Arthur Pope-Hennessy (1916-1974).
1 letter, 1p; paper; Manuscript. |
1950–1960 |
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33
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Typescript letter to Lanfranco Rasponi from Beaton's secretary.
1 letter, 2p; paper; Typewritten. |
1 Aug. 1956 |
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34
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Typescript letter to Ellen Saint Subber.
1 letter, 2p; paper; Typewritten. |
15 Aug. 1952 |
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35
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Draft typescript letter to Sir Osbert Sitwell (1892-1969).
1 letter, 4p; paper; Typewritten. |
1941 |
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36
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Draft autograph letter to Stephen Tennant (1906-1987).
1 letter, 2p; paper; Manuscript. |
1950–1960 |
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37
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Typescript letters to Diana Vreeland (1903-1989).
2 letters, 2p; paper; Typewritten. |
6 Mar. 1963-Mar. 1969 |
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38
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Autograph letters to Victor William (Peter) Watson (1908-1956).
5 letters, 9p; paper; Manuscript. |
1940–1950 |
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39
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Draft autograph letters to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (1900-2002).
2 letters, 4p; paper; Manuscript. |
1950–1960 |
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