Letters addressed to Sir Ralph Richardson and his second wife, Meriel Forbes, from eminent actors and playwrights. This sub-series consists of the more extensive collections of letters.
Correspondence between Ralph Richardson and Muriel 'Kit' Hewitt, his first wife, together with letters of condolence to Ralph following her death in 1942. This file includes: a letter from Muriel to Ralph making the arrangements for their weddinga letter to Muriel from Clemence Dane praising Mur...
Letters from Ralph Richardson to his second wife, Meriel Forbes-Robertson, including some letters from before they were married. The letters generally describe Ralph's work and activities while away from home, initially during his National Service with the Royal Naval Air Service and later on to...
Notes and decorated envelopes from Ralph Richardson for Meriel Forbes
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Decorated envelopes and notes from Ralph Richardson to his second wife, Meriel Forbes-Robertson, marking special occasions, chiefly Christmas, Easter, Meriel's birthday and their wedding anniversary. They originally probably accompanied presents and tokens of affection.