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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)COW/4/I/2/352
TitleGuinness, Sir Alec
Extent7 items
Date1958-1960
DescriptionCorrespondence from Alec Guinness [Sir Alec Guinness, born 1914 and died 2000, English actor].

/1 Transcript of a letter from Alec Guinness of Kettlebrook Meadows, Steep Marsh, Nr. Petersfield, dated 7th April 1958. Letter is addressed to 'Dear Noel'. He has been trying to get hold of Noel to thank him for receiving the N.Y. award on his behalf.

/2 Transcript of a letter from Alec Guinness of Kettlebrook Meadows, Steep Marsh, Nr. Petersfield, dated 2nd January 1959. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. Thanks Noel for a 'sweet' and 'generous' telegram.

/3 Transcript of a letter from Alec Guinness of Hotel Capri, Twenty-First and N. Street, Havans. Cuba, dated 26th April 1959. He is grateful for the Jamaican holiday. Mentions 'Ernie Kovacs' and 'Renee Houston'.

/4 Transcript of a letter from Alec Guinness of Kettlebrook Meadows, Steep Marsh, Nr. Petersfield, dated 25th August 1959. Letter is addressed to 'Dearest Noel'. His surgery went well and he is recuperating at home now. He is happy to hear 'Lulu' is a success.

/5 Transcript of a letter from Alec Guinness of Kettlebrook Meadows, Steep Marsh, Nr. Petersfield, dated 11th December 1959. Letter is addressed to 'Very dear 59200'. He is going to Itlay for Christmas.

/6 Transcript of a letter from Alec Guinness of Kettlebrook Meadows, Steep Marsh, Nr. Petersfield, dated 5th January 1960. Letter is addressed to 'Dearest Noel'. He has had bad reviews in the press and so has the film ['Our Man in Havana'].

/7 Transcript of a letter from Alec Guinness of Kettlebrook Meadows, Steep Marsh, Nr. Petersfield, dated 4th February 1960. Letter is addressed to 'Very dear Noel'. He is happy to hear that 'Havana' is a success in New York.
NotesFormer reference: Section I Personal Correspondence of Noël Coward, Box 2
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