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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)COW/4/I/2/130
TitleBrowning, Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick A. M.
Extent7 items
Date1953-1953
DescriptionCorrespondence from Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick A[rthur] M[ontague] Browning, signed 'Boy' [born 1896 and died 1965, British army officer, husband of Daphne du Maurier].

1/ Transcript of a letter from Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Browning of Buckingham Palace, dated 2nd July, 1952. Letter is addressed to ‘Dear Noel’. Invites Noel to a garden party on the 27th of July.

2/ Transcript of a letter from Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Browning of Buckingham Palace, dated 16th July, 1952. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. Thanks Noel for a pleasant dinner and informs Noel that he has received his membership card for Wardroom Club.

3/ Transcript of a letter from Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Browning of Buckingham Palace, dated 18th September, 1952. Letter is addressed to 'Dear Noel'. Thanks Noel for a pleasant lunch. He will try to find out if Noel will be replacing the Archbishop of Canterbury at the Queen's Coronation.

4/ Transcript of a letter from Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Browning of Buckingham Palace, dated 15th October, 1952. Asks if Noel will join the Ball committee to sing at the Savoy Coronation Ball.

5/ Transcript of a letter from Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Browning of Buckingham Palace, dated 20th of October, 1952. Letter is addressed to 'Dear Noel'. Thanks Noel for agreeing to join the Savoy Coronation Ball Committee.

6/ Transcript of a letter from Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Browning of Buckingham Palace, dated 25th June, 1953. Letter is addressed to 'Dear Noel'. He would like to ask Elsa Maxwell to donate the proceeds of a Ball she is holding to the United Appeal for the Blind of which he is Chairman. Asks for Noel's advice on the matter. Letter is marked 'PERSONAL'.

7/ Transcript of a letter from Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Browning of Buckingham Palace, dated 1st July, 1953. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. Invites Noel to the Garden Party on the 27th of July.
NotesFormer reference: Section I Personal Correspondence of Noël Coward, Box 1
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