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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)COW/4/I/2/445
TitleKendall, Henry
Extent5 items
Date[mid-20th century]
DescriptionCorrespondence from Henry Kendall, signed 'Harry' [born 1897 and died 1962, English actor].

1/ Transcript of a letter from Henry Kendall of 35 Beaufort Gardens, S.W.3., dated 'Saturday'. Letter is addressed to 'Noel dear'. Asks if it would it be possible for Noel to kindly lend him some money, as he is currently experiencing some financial difficulties? He would be grateful and assures he will repay as soon as he is able.

2/ Transcript of a letter from Henry Kendall of 35 Beaufort Gardens, S.W.3., undated. Letter is addressed to 'Noel dear'. He thanks Noel for his kindness and for helping him.

3/ Transcript of a letter from Henry Kendall of of 35 Beaufort Gardens, S.W.3., dated 'Monday'. Letter is addressed to 'Noel ducky'. He provides a detailed account of his upcoming plays and conveys his gratitude to Noel for his assistance during a time of need. He hopes to pay Noel back one day.

4/ Transcript of a letter from Henry Kendall of Weatherall Lodge, Well Road, N.W.3., dated 'Wednesday', 1958. Letter is addressed to 'Noel dear'. He has nearly finished his autobiography, which is scheduled for publication in the spring. He would be most grateful if Noel might be willing to contribute a foreword. Reply from Coward dated 14th August 1958 attached.

5/ Transcript of a letter from Henry Kendall of 96 Ebury Street, S.W.1., dated 'Tuesday'. Letter is addressed to 'Noel dear'. He requires Noel to sign the guarantee form regarding the payment of an overdraft.
NotesFormer reference: Section I Personal Correspondence of Noël Coward, Box 3
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