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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)COW/4/I/2/61
TitleBarnes, Sir Kenneth
Extent2 items
Date1950-1953
DescriptionCorrespondence from Sir Kenneth Barnes [born 1878 and died 1957, director of RADA].

1/ Transcript of a letter from Sir Kenneth Barnes of Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, 62 Gower Street, dated November 22nd, 1950. Letter is addressed to ‘My dear Noel’. Expresses gratitude for the tribute Noel has written for Irene which he will frame and put on the wall.

2/ Transcript of a letter from Sir Kenneth Barnes of Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, 62 Gower Street, dated May 8th, 1953. Letter is addressed to ‘My dear Noel’. Congratulates Noel for his performance as Magnus. He is disappointed that it was not appreciated by The Times and The Telegraph.

See also COW/4/I/2/140 and COW/4/I/2/425
NotesFormer reference: Section I Personal Correspondence of Noël Coward, Box 1
Access StatusOpen

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