Record

LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)COW/4/I/2/144
TitleCalthrop, Gladys
Extent5 items
Date[mid-20th century]
DescriptionCorrespondence from Gladys Calthrop, signed 'Blackie' or 'Blackette' [born 1894 and died 1980, English artist, stage designer and friend of Noël Coward].

1/ Transcript of a letter from Gladys Calthrop, dated 14th January. Letter is addressed to ‘Darling Cockino’. A long letter about her recent activities.

2/ Transcript of a letter from Gladys Calthrop of 50 Cadogan Place, dated 22nd August. Letter is addressed to 'Darling Cockellino'. Gives her opinion on Miss Sellars, an actress in one of Noel’s plays.

3/ Transcript of a letter from Gladys Calthrop of 50 Cadogan Place, dated Tuesday. Letter is addressed to 'Darling Cockelino'. Wishes Noel well after hearing about his illness from Lornie.

4/ Transcript of a letter from Mrs G.E. Calthrop of 47 Markham Square, London, dated 25th March. Letter is addressed to 'Darling dearest dear'. Is sad to hear about Binkie’s death. With typescript annotation: 'Gladys's last letter to Master which arrived after his death'. (Two copies)
NotesFormer reference: Section I Personal Correspondence of Noël Coward, Box 1
Access StatusOpen

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