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Add MS 89231/18/125
- Record Id:
- 040-003441378
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003398156
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075750222.0x000001
- LARK:
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89231/18/125
- Title:
- D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Bridget D'Oyly Carte (Miscellaneous Correspondence)
- Scope & Content:
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(1). 29 Feb 1944. Letter to Bridget D'Oyly Carte (at Coleton, Fishacre) from Alex Reid & Lefevre Ltd., 1a King Street, St. James's, London, S.W.1. With receipt attached (£9.9.0) for purchase of 'Three Fools' by Cecil Collins. 'We regret we have no invoice to render with it, as we have been blitzed out of our Gallery since you visited the Collins' Exhibition. Will you kindly write to Mr Peter Goffin to call at our new address, when we will hand him over your drawing.'
(2). Peggy Rudd (referred to as Head of Furnishing Departments in Compton Mackenzie, The Savoy of London, 1953):
- 24 Sep 1945. Savoy Hotel letterhead. Draft autograph letter from Rupert D'Oyly Carte to Peggy [Rudd], offering employment, commencing 1 Jan 1946.
- 25 Sep [1945]. Autograph letter from Rudd to Rupert D'Oyly Carte.
- 27 Sep 1945. Autograph letter ('copy') from Rupert D'Oyly Carte to Rudd.
(3). Peggy Rudd. Plans for Rudd's retirement party (31 Dec 1973), including guest lists. Also, several autograph letters from Rudd to Bridget D'Oyly Carte [c 1974-75).
(4). Nov and Dec 1953. Nine letters and one telegram congratulating Bridget D'Oyly Carte on resisting a takeover bid for Savoy Hotel Ltd.. (See 'Battle for the Savoy', Economist, 12 Dec 1953.)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003398156
036-003416957
040-003441378 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89231 : D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive
Add MS 89231/18 : D'Oyly Carte Opera Company: Papers of the D'Oyly Carte Family
Add MS 89231/18/125 : D'Oyly Carte Family Papers: Bridget D'Oyly Carte (Miscellaneous Correspondence) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003398156[0018]/036-003416957[0128]/040-003441378
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89231
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1944
- End Date:
- 1975
- Date Range:
- 1944-1975
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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