Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/D/3/3/1
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/D/3/3/1
Title
Black folder, containing material from Beaton's diaries
Date(s)
- 1947–1974 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
13 items paper
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Repository
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Miscellaneous typescript entries from Beaton's diaries with annotations, initially intended for publication, but later rejected. Entries entitled: "Stephen Tennant / At Wilsford Manor" [1961?]; "Weekend at Saltwood Castle" [6 February 1955]; "St James's Palace Lunch" [May 1974]; "The Mugging" [March 1974]; "Gielgud" [1970]; "Turkey" [31 August - 9 September, 1965]; "Peter Shaffer" [December 1973]; "Betty Somerset" [August 1973]; "San Francisco" [December 1972]; "The Queen's 25th Wedding Anniversary" [21 November 1972]; "Diana's 80th Birthday" [1972]; "Dr Gottfried" [1968]; "Casnati" [21 November 1947]; "Tennessee Williams play" [1947]; "Mary Weston" [1947]; "Foy wedding" [27 December 1947].