Item 1 - Letter to Beaton, from Sandy, Bedfordshire

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Beaton/A/A1/20/1

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GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/20/1

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Letter to Beaton, from Sandy, Bedfordshire

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  • 4 Sep. 1956 (Circa. No year given.) (Creation)

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Commiserates with the difficulty that Beaton is having with hairdressers on M.F.L. (My Fair Lady?). Is longing to see the results. Hopes it makes Beaton a millionaire. Had a lovely time in Amalfi. John has never been so relaxed and social. Parents and Stella were also there. Relates stories about happenings in Amalfi. England has been like a 'wet sponge'. Discusses Hatley. Is going to London tomorrow and hopes to see David S. Does not find the new French fashions very exciting. Describes shopping trip to Cambridge. Gives news about various mutual acquaintances.

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