Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/A/A1/53/5
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/53/5
Title
Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Faringdon House
Date(s)
- 4 Aug. 1941 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
4p paper
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Praises Beaton's photographs. Is returning to Oxford tomorrow. Could not resist ringing Mrs Beasley to tell her how good her photograph is. Invites Beaton to visit. Discusses Dick Wyndham. Discusses last night's dinner and describes disagreement between Susan Lawrence and Princess Callimachi. Discusses various acquaintances. Does not know what his handwriting is coming to.