Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from the Tate Gallery. - St John‘s College Personal Collections

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Beaton/A/A1/567/3

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GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/567/3

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Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from the Tate Gallery.

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Dec. 1927 (No date given.) (Creation)

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Whistler, Rex (1905-1944) artist

(1905-1944)

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St John's College Library

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Thanks Beaton for his kind letter. Meant to write and thank him for coming to his "terribly stuffy and tedious little opening". Would like to send him some photographs. Discusses his plans to go to Rome. Loved seeing the exquisite drawings.

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Item 3 - Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from the Tate Gallery.