Photograph album containing 28 colour photographs taken on the occasion of the presentation of the award of Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres to Gascoyne.
Cuttings from books and periodicals, prints, postcards and photographs of paintings and sculpture collected by Gascoyne, including photocopies of drawings of Gascoyne by Jessica Dismorr, c 1934, and David Stoker, 1989, with eight leaves bearing abstract paintings which may be by Gascoyne.
202 press cuttings of recipes in English and French collected by Gascoyne, with 39 leaves of recipes transcribed by Gascoyne, and a list of his meals from 16 Nov to 3 Dec 1959.
104 small photographs of Gascoyne, his family, friends and places associated with him, mostly coloured and taken by Judy Gascoyne, and a few captioned.
Manuscripts, typescripts, cuttings of poems by Gascoyne first published in periodicals and other collections. Some are photocopies. ‘Four of several poems written by David Gascoyne (Chorister), September 1929’. Photocopy from St Ormond’s magazine, Summer 1929. ‘Seaside memories’. Photocopy fro...
Patterned neck-tie and patterned bow tie worn by Gascoyne, and, in a plastic box, gold (?) tie pin with blue and white enamel stud with pearl at its centre possibly worn by Gascoyne, or possibly a hat pin worn by Judy Gascoyne or another relative.
62 strips of photographic colour negatives and one separate larger colour negative of photographs mostly represented by prints in the collection at Add MS 89011/8/21-24.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c1975-1999
Extent:
62 strips of photographic colour negatives and one separate larger colour negative