Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/A/A3/2/15
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/A/A3/2/15
Title
1972-1977
Date(s)
- March 1972-October 1977 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
5 letters; 1 postcard paper
Context area
Name of creator
(fl 1917-1890)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Includes autograph, manuscript letters concerning Beaton's trip to Egypt in March 1972; Beaton's gardener, John Smallpeice, and the garden at Reddish; suggested titles for an edition of Beaton's diaries and proposals for the terms of their international publication; a request from Princess Helene Obolensky; Beaton's sisters, Baba and Nancy; the appointment of a new cook at Reddish; and a postcard sent from the French Riviera, stamped 5th October 1977.