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Beaton, Cecil Walter Hardy, Sir, 1904 - 1980 (Knight, photographer)

 Person

Dates and places

1904-1980

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Correspondence between Lydia Lopokova Keynes and Cecil Beaton

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/LLK/5/20
Scope and Contents

2 autograph letters, signed, 1 Christmas card to Lydia Lopokova Keynes. Undated.
Autograph manuscript draft letter from Lydia Lopokova Keynes. Undated.

Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Keynes: The Papers of Lydia Lopokova Keynes / Correspondence
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E.M. Forster with glass of roses, 1954-04 - 1956-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/617
Scope and Contents

E.M. Forster, 1/2 length, with his hands clasped on the table in front of him, looking towards the camera, holding his glasses in his right hand. There is a glass of roses on the table beside him, letters in front of him, and his sitting room at King's College is visible behind him. Taken at King's College, Cambridge. Print, 20 x 19.8. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, 'K.C.C.'. (Sleeve 224)

Dates: 1954-04 - 1956-08
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Forster: The Papers of Edward Morgan Forster / Photographs, postcards and copies of works of art
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E.M. Forster with his elbows on the table, 1954-04 - 1956-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27/616
Scope and Contents

E.M. Forster, seated, 1/2 length, leaning forward, looking slightly downwards and to the right, over a table. His fingertips are joined in front of his face, elbows on the table and his glasses held in the fingers of his left hand. Taken at King's College, Cambridge. Print, 16.3 x 12. Inscribed on back, in unidentified hand, with name, degrees and honours. (Sleeve 223)

Dates: 1954-04 - 1956-08
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Forster: The Papers of Edward Morgan Forster / Photographs, postcards and copies of works of art
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GHWR, Lydia Lopokova Keynes and Michael Redgrave in 'A Lover's Complaint' by Shakespeare, 1930-12

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/5/91
Scope and Contents

Photograph of GHWR, Lydia Lopokova Keynes and Michael Redgrave in 'A Lover's Complaint' by Shakespeare, part of 'Beauty, Truth and Rarity: a masque of poetry, music and dancing' produced by GHWR for Lydia Lopokova Keynes at the Arts Theatre Club, London. Dimensions: 18.8 x 20.4 cm. Sleeve 41.

Dates: 1930-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Rylands: The Papers of George Humphrey Wolferstan Rylands / Photographs
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Letter from Cecil Beaton to Clive Bell, 1937

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/CHA/1/45
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed.

Dates: 1937
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Charleston Papers / Correspondence
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Letter from Cecil Beaton to GHWR, 1968-10-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/3/30
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed.

Dates: 1968-10-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Rylands: The Papers of George Humphrey Wolferstan Rylands / Correspondence
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Letter from Cecil Beaton to JDH, 1951-06-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JDH/26/4
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed.

Dates: 1951-06-04
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Hayward: The Papers of John Davy Hayward / Correspondence and related papers
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Letter from Cecil Beaton to NGA, 1972-01-12

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/NGA/5/1/59
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed.

Dates: 1972-01-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some files are closed because they contain personal information. Most files which are marked as restricted access can be read with the written permission of the author. All other files may be consulted in the Archive Centre following the standard registration procedures.
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Annan: The Papers of Noel Gilroy Annan / Correspondence / Correspondence with individuals
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Letter to [?Grisette], 1920 - 1980

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/FCP/6/1/9
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed.

Dates: 1920 - 1980
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Certain letters are closed under the terms of the Data Protection Act (1998) because they contain sensitive information about living individuals. Researchers may apply in writing to the Archivist to see the closed material, stating the intended use and precise nature of the information requested. The Archivist and Frances Partridge's Literary Executor will then consider whether non-sensitive parts of the letter may be made available, and they will consult the author if necessary. Please be aware that this decision may take several weeks and may incur photocopying charges. A statement to this effect is given with each closed file.
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Partridge: The Papers of Frances Catherine Partridge / Correspondence / Correspondence
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Letters from Robert Skidelsky to GHWR, 1983 - 1990

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/3/390
Scope and Contents

3 autograph letters signed and 4 typed letters signed. The file also contains a photograph of Lydia Lopokova Keynes in the kitchen at Tilton House, taken by Cecil Beaton, [1950s]; a programme for 'Facets: an entertainment to mark the centenary of the birth of J. M. Keynes' at King's College, Cambridge on 16 July 1983.

Dates: 1983 - 1990
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Rylands: The Papers of George Humphrey Wolferstan Rylands / Correspondence
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Photographs, possibly of Steven Runciman, 1930 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/5/224-6
Scope and Contents

Photographs of a man, possibly Steven Runciman: in profile, seated, looking out of the window in GHWR's rooms in King's College, Cambridge; on steps of grand house in riding dress; head and shoulders portrait by Cecil Beaton. Dimensions: 8.2 x 10.7 cm (GHWR/5/224); 16 x 11.4 cm (GHWR/5/225), 25 x 20.2 cm mounted on card 50.5 x 35.2 cm (GHWR/5/226). Sleeves 117 and 222; one photograph is outsize.

Dates: 1930 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
Found in: Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge / Rylands: The Papers of George Humphrey Wolferstan Rylands / Photographs

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