Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/A/A1/520/68
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/520/68
Title
Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Wilsford Manor, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Date(s)
- 3 Mar. 1973 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2p paper
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Hopes Beaton will like this colourful pen-portrait of him. Asks him to let him know if he would like to be drawn or painted. Is also hoping to draw Laurence Whistler and several others. Discusses the flowers he is planting in the garden. Describes Beaton as "a Dynamic Maestro; a Titan... the greatest fashion designer of this age".