The folder contains notes by Penelope Chetwode on temples in Kulu sent to Dr Krishna Deva at ASI, New Delhi (1970-1971). The folder also includes: 'Record of a Tour in the Sutlej Valley, Simla Hills from 29 October 1973 till 6 November 1973 or In some Unknown Himalayan Temples' by O C Sud, an ...
Catalogues for exhibitions of the work of John Nankivell
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Contains cataogues for the following exhibitions: 'John Nankivell in India, an exhibition of 40 pencil drawings by John Nankivell', 16th to 26th January 1973, Hartnoll & Eyre Ltd, London, with introduction and descriptions by Penelope Chetwode. 'Konarak, Sun Temple of India', 29th October t...
Photographs and postcards of European churches and church art
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15 photographs and 7 picture postcards. The postcards (with envelope) are of the St Edmund beam, Greenstead Church, Essex; the Sanctuary Knocker, Durham Cathedral; Boss entrance to Choir gates, York Minster; the Pahlavi Crown; and St Christopher Cynocephale. The photographs include images of chur...
Photograph album containing photographs of locations in France and Italy
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A title in the album says: "This concludes the Italian series; as photographed by P Betjeman and son". The album contains 58 photographs of the following places in France and Italy: Vizille, Venice, Torcello, Carceri Monastery Assis, Anversa, Amiternum, Gran Sasso, Assergi, Sulmona, Hermitage of ...
Also includes an annotated script for a play of 'Hansel and Gretal' and a record sheet of daily yield of milk from the Milk Marketing Board (with envelope)
Report by Captain Padum Singh, a member of West Himalayan Holidays staff on the death of Penelope Chetwode (13 March 1986); Biographical "Portrait" of Penelope Chetwode by Wilhelmine 'Billa' Harrod (1911-2005); Obituary in The Architect by Jonathan Glancey (May 1986); Obituary in the Hay-Wire (No...
Two notebooks titled "English Churches" and "Reference"
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Two notebooks (undated) of handwritten notes on English churches, receipes, notes on Christian doctrine, places of historic interest in Spain, notes for an article on Delhi, and notes on Desideri