Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/A/A1/36/7
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/36/7
Title
Typescript letter to Beaton
Date(s)
- 30 Dec. 1947 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2p paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1913-82)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Has spent the day at the Old Vic. Went out with David Kentish to look for furniture. Discusses the Old Vic wardrobe. Relays extended conversation between himself and Emma Selby-Walker regarding wardrobe changes. Emma Selby-Walker claims that Beaton agreed these changes and Battersby maintains that he did not. Claims that he has 'never known such a temperamental lot as they are at the Wardrobe'.