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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)COW/4/I/2/265
TitleEden, Anthony
Extent10 items
Date1938-1960
DescriptionCorrespondence from Anthony Eden [Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, born 1897 and died 1977, Conservative politician].

/1 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of Grinton Lodge, Richmond, Yorkshire, dated 17th July 1938. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. He has been in Yorkshire and has toured Durham. He praises the public there.

/2 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of Dominions Office, Downing Street, S.W.1, dated 8th February 1940. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'.

/3 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of Dominions Office, Downing Street, S.W.1, dated 19th March 1940. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. Requests that they plan to meet for a meal soon.

/4 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of the Foreign Office, S.W.1., dated 31st May 1941. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. Would like for them to meet but has been too busy.

/5 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of R.M.S 'Queen Mary' dated 4th January 1952. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. Wishes Noel well for the new year.

/6 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of 17 Fitzhardinge Street, W.1., dated 15th September. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. He apologises for not being able to meet Noel. He is going to the country to spend time with the 'boys'.

/7 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of the Foreign Office, S.W.1., dated 20th October [1942]. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. Praises one of Noel's film he has been to seen.

/8 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, dated 18th April 1955. Letter is addressed to 'Dear Noel'. A short note to say thank you for a letter of congratulations Noel wrote to him.

/9 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of Goldeneye, Oracabessa, Jamaica, B.W.I., dated 10th December 1956. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. 'Clarissa' and him have enjoyed their stay in Jamaica. He regrets not seeing Noel.

/10 Transcript of a letter from Anthony Eden of Fyfield Manor, Pewsey, Wiltshire, dated 15th June 1960. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. He would be delighted to see Noel in August.
NotesFormer reference: Section I Personal Correspondence of Noël Coward, Box 2
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