Beaton, Sir Cecil Walter Hardy, 1904-1980 (Knight, photographer and theatrical designer)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1904 - 1980
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
File
Booklet entitled 'Cecil Beaton's Photographs and Paintings. An Appreciation by Osbert Sitwell', 1927
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9454/92/1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Originally enclosing money and a booklet on photographs by Cecil Beaton.
Dates:
1927
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
John Pope 'checking the performance of one of the new quartz crystal clocks', 1945 - 1946
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 220/2/2/1/2
Scope and Contents
Photograph by Cecil Beaton. Referenced D.24708 on the back.
Dates:
1945 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
John Pope 'tuning-in to a radio time signal', 1945 - 1946
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 220/2/2/1/1
Scope and Contents
Photograph by Cecil Beaton. Referenced D.24706 on the back.
Dates:
1945 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File — Box: MS Add.9375/1-259: Box 1
Letter from Cecil Beaton? (no place given) to Siegfried Sassoon re Stephen Tennant's health; is about to lease a house in Ashcombe, 1930-1931 (date approximate)
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/39
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A collection of 1094 letters, postcards and other items known as 'Sassoon's residual correspondence' although it does also include a number of items addressed to other persons particularly to his wife, Hester, and his mother, Theresa Thornycroft.
Dates:
1930-1931 (date approximate)
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Vinicio Barocas checking level of Small Reversible Transit telescope (Transit B), 1945 - 1946
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 220/2/2/1/3
Scope and Contents
Photograph by Cecil Beaton. Referenced D.24709 on the back.
Dates:
1945 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Additional filters:
- ARCHON code (for CUL materials)
- Royal Greenwich Observatory (GBR/0180) 3
- Archives and MSS Dept. (GBR/0012) 2