Papers of Alice Hester Camilla (née Cotton), Lady Chetwode (1871-1946)
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The folder includes letters received by Lady Chetwode (including two letters and a telegram from her son Roger); a photograph of Lady Chetwode with her son Roger [Roger Charles George Chetwode (1906-1940)]; papers relating to a visit to Java and Bali in 1935 (includes itinerary and a Tourist Bure...
Letters from Penelope Chetwode to her daughter Candida Lycett Green
Scope & Content:
Includes one letter from John Betjeman to Candida Lycett Green, dated 13th September 1977. The letters of 27 Aug 1971, 17 Sep 1971 and 3 Nov 1971 have the manuscript of the Hippy Treatise.
Photographs of Jahangir Mahal and Bir Singh Palace, Madhya Pradesh, India
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9 photographs taken by Penelope Chetwode while on a visit to India with her granddaughter Lucy Lycett Green, with envelope: facade of Jahangir Mahal and wall paintings in Lakshmi Mandir, Orchha; and the exterior of Bir Singh Palace, Datia.
Letters to Miss Thomas, Penelope Chetwode's school teacher
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Contains one letter and a Christmas card drawn by Penelope Chetwode, two letters from her mother Hester Chetwode, and a letter to Penelope Chetwode from R G Jones, niece of Miss Thomas, dated 29 Dec 1977, forwarding the earlier letters to her.
Photocopies of articles by Penelope Chetwode in The Architectural Review
Scope & Content:
Photocopies of the following articles: 'Delhi Observatory. The Paradise of an early Cubist' (February 1935); 'Our Eastern Empire' (June 1935); 'Monuments to Empire Builders. The Graveyard of Eighteenth Century India' (August 1935); and 'The Paradise of Siva'.