| Description | Correspondence from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) [born 1889 and died 1981, English author and playwright].
1/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 10th June 1956. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. Reminisces on her life as an actress.
2/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 19th June 1957. Letter is addressed to 'Dearest Noel'. She is pleased that Noel liked her play 'Edith'.
3/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of 29 Hyde Park Gate, dated 26th December 1958. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Noel'. She fondly remembers their time together in New York. Asks after his health because she has heard that he has been unwell. She sends him a gift of false grapes and leaves.
4/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 3rd October 1960. Letter is addressed to 'Dearest Noel'. Complains about the hate and criticism she is receiving for her plays.
5/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 11th October 1960. Letter is addressed to ‘Dear Generous Noel’. Thanks Noel for his kind words.
6/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated Friday, 4th November 1960. Letter is addressed ‘Dear Noel’. Writes extensively about the poor quality of her recent play and asks for Noels advice on how she can improve the plot.
7/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 16th November 1960. Letter is addressed to ‘Dear Noel’. Reflects extensively on the art of playwriting.
8/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 10th or 11th August 1961. Letter is addressed to ‘Darling Noel’. She read the review of Noel play in the Daily Mail. She has written a new play in three weeks.
9/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of 29 Hyde Park Gate, dated 22nd June 1962. Letter is addressed to ‘Dearest Noel’. A chatty letter on non-business matters.
10/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of 29 Hyde Park Gate, dated 16th December 1962. Letter is addressed to ‘Dearest Noel’. Writes about her various social activities in recent weeks.
11/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 11th December 1963. Letter is addressed to ‘Oh Dear Noel’. A chatty letter on non-business matters.
12/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones), dated 11th January 1964. Letter is addressed to ‘Dear Noel’. She hosted a party for the ‘Company’.
13/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 26th February 1965. Letter addressed to ‘Dearest Noel’. She was very happy to receive a letter from him. A long chatty letter on non-business matters.
14/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 24th May 1965. Letter is addressed to ‘Dearest Noel’. Thanks Noel for his telegram. She is struggling to finish writing her play.
15/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 29th July 1965. Letter is addressed to ‘Darling Noel’. She is upset that she did not meet him in Brighton. Has heard about the new play he is going to write from ‘Maggie’.
16/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 27th June 1966. Letter is addressed to ‘Dear Noel’. Asks Noel to look at her play that she has completed. She will be flying out to Chicago to stay with the Lunts.
17/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 2nd July 1966. Letter is addressed to ‘Dear and Kind Noel’. Asks his advice about plots for her plays.
18/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Ten Chimneys, Genesee Depot, Wisconsin, dated 14th July 1966. Letter is addressed to ‘Darling Noel’. Long chatty letter about her recent social activities.
19/ Transcript of a letter from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) of Rottingdeen, Sussex, dated 24th October 1966. Letter is addressed to ‘Dearest Noel’. She has heard of his illness. Encourages him to look after himself. |