Correspondence, Leo Bestall
Maker
Bestall, Leonard Delabere
Devonshire, R L
Production date
1918
1944-1949
1949
Object detail
Brief Description
Correspondence related to Leo Bestall.
a) A letter on grid paper, handwritten in French, dated 16 July 1918, signed Suzanne Lefort. The recipient is unknown, only that is was a woman as indicated by the greeting of: Chere Madame.
b) There are 30 pages of notes titled: Suggestions, probably in relation to Tea and Biscuits from an unknown sender. Handwritten in green ink.
c) A series of letters from or articles relating to Mrs R L Devonshire have been collected together in a brown paper folder which is titled: Mrs R L Devonshire, Letters & Articles. These date from 8 September 1944 to 1949.
d) A letter dated 2 November from a close friend of Mrs Devonshire's, E Laccour who took over her tours around Cairo after her death.
e) Bestall's reply dated 29 November 1949.
a) A letter on grid paper, handwritten in French, dated 16 July 1918, signed Suzanne Lefort. The recipient is unknown, only that is was a woman as indicated by the greeting of: Chere Madame.
b) There are 30 pages of notes titled: Suggestions, probably in relation to Tea and Biscuits from an unknown sender. Handwritten in green ink.
c) A series of letters from or articles relating to Mrs R L Devonshire have been collected together in a brown paper folder which is titled: Mrs R L Devonshire, Letters & Articles. These date from 8 September 1944 to 1949.
d) A letter dated 2 November from a close friend of Mrs Devonshire's, E Laccour who took over her tours around Cairo after her death.
e) Bestall's reply dated 29 November 1949.
Collection
Production date
1918
1944-1949
1949
1944-1949
1949
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and green ink on paper.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 208 x 134mm
Height x Width: 195 x 150mm
Height x Width: 280 x 220mm
Height x Width: 250 x 220mm
Height x Width: 270 x 210mm
Height x Width: 195 x 150mm
Height x Width: 280 x 220mm
Height x Width: 250 x 220mm
Height x Width: 270 x 210mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1918
1944-1949
1944-1949
Credit line
from the Leo Bestall Collection
Other number(s)
37660
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