| St John's Library/Beaton/A2/14a contains: |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo from Pelham Place, London |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo |
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ALS and carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo from Paris |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo |
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Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo from Richmond |
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Papers of Sir Cecil Beaton
| Title |
Carbon copy ALS to Greta Garbo |
| Reference |
A2/14a/6 |
| Creator |
Cecil Beaton |
| Covering Dates |
25 May 1947 (Circa. Letter undated.) |
| Extent and Medium |
9 p.; paper |
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| Content and context |
Details the outcome of his shopping trip in Paris. Writes that he found a flea market in Paris for the first time since the War but the London one has not returned having been dispersed during the air raids. Critiques plays directed by Louis Jouvet, including 'The Maids'. Describes the 'Anna Karenina' costume fittings for Vivien Leigh. Reports the progress of Alexander Korda's 'An Ideal Husband'. Gives his opinion of California. Describes his Whitsun holiday to Stratford-upon-Avon. Writes that he is staying with Juliet Duff and the other guest is Mr Maugham. Postscript, Whit Monday: describes being woken by an otter hunt. Describes the Chelsea Flower Show. Mentions Reddish House. |
| Index Terms |
| Leigh, Vivien (1913-1967) actress |
| Korda, Sir Alexander (1893-1956) Knight, real name Sandor Laszlo Kellner, film producer and director |
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