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421. Add MS 89510/19

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Title:
Personal papers of Charles Richardson
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the childhood and academic career of Charles David Richardson, only child of Ralph Richardson and Meriel Forbes. This series mostly consists of letters sent by Charles as a child to his parents, while they were away working and later from his boarding school, but the series ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1998
Extent:
25 folders

422. Add MS 89510/19/1

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Title:
Birth and baptism certificates for Charles Richardson
Scope & Content:
This folder contains a certified copy of Charles David Richardson's birth certificate, issued from All Souls, St Marylebone, by Janet B Howe on 10 Jan 1945, and a baptism certificate from Hampstead Parish Church on 25 Mar 1945 with J B Priestley as a sponsor.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 folder

423. Add MS 89510/19/2

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Title:
Baby record for Charles Richardson
Scope & Content:
Papers recording the development of Charles as a baby. This folder contains: a brown volume entitled Baby: A Record with printed pages filled in by Meriel Forbes to record Charles' development, including a list of gifts, who they were sent by, and attendees at his Christening four loose pages fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1951
Extent:
1 folder

424. Add MS 89510/19/3

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Title:
Letters of congratulation on the birth of Charles Richardson
Scope & Content:
Letters to Ralph and Meriel offering congratulations on the birth of Charles Richardson on 1 Jan 1945. Senders include Bronson Albery, Dorothy Black, Anthony Bushell, Edith Evans, Kate Terry Gielgud, Edie Martin, Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and Jane Priestley.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 folder

425. Add MS 89510/19/4

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Title:
Telegrams and cards of congratulation on the birth of Charles Richardson
Scope & Content:
Cards and telegrams to Ralph and Meriel offering congratulations on the birth of Charles Richardson on 1 Jan 1945. Senders include John Burrell, Peter Hall, Emile Littler, Nancy Nevison, Jane Priestley, and Sybil Thorndike.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 folder

426. Add MS 89510/19/5

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Title:
Letters and notes written by Charles Richardson for his parents
Scope & Content:
Letters and notes written by Charles Richardson and usually addressed to Ralph and Meriel as Mummy and Daddy. The contents of this folder represent the letters and notes that appear to be the earliest written by Charles. They are mostly undated, but include a postcard from 1951 and letters sent b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1951-1953
Extent:
1 folder

427. Add MS 89510/19/5-12

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Title:
Letters from Charles Richardson to his parents
Scope & Content:
Letters from Charles Richardson to his parents, Ralph and Meriel, mostly sent during his childhood, from boarding school and university.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1968
Extent:
8 folders

428. Add MS 89510/19/6

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Title:
Letters written by Charles Richardson to his parents
Scope & Content:
Letters written by Charles Richardson, at age 9, and addressed to Ralph and Meriel as Mummy and Daddy. The majority of these letters are sent from Summer Fields, Charles' boarding school near Oxford, and therefore convey news of events at school, like sports matches, and include requests for vari...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954
Extent:
1 folder

429. Add MS 89510/19/7

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Title:
Letters and notes written by Charles Richardson to his parents
Scope & Content:
Letters written by Charles Richardson, at age 10, and addressed to Ralph and Meriel as Mummy and Daddy. The many of these letters are sent from Summer Fields, Charles' boarding school near Oxford, by air mail to Ralph and Meriel on tour in Australia in 1955. However they also include a series o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955
Extent:
1 folder

430. Add MS 89510/19/8

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Title:
Letters written by Charles Richardson to his parents
Scope & Content:
Letters written by Charles Richardson, at age 11, and addressed to Ralph and Meriel as Mummy and Daddy. The majority of these letters are sent from Summer Fields, Charles' boarding school near Oxford, and therefore convey news of events at school, like sports matches, and include requests for var...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 folder