Item 3 - Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Worthing

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Beaton/A/A1/66/3

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GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/66/3

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Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Worthing

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  • 31 May 1972 (Creation)

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Has been able to devote himself to reading "The Happy Years" because of 'enforced idleness' due to a hernia operation. Praises Beaton's writing. The Greta Garbo section is 'devastating'. Feels that Beaton could have written a separate book on Garbo. Calls Beaton a 'modern renaissance man'. Praises his many talents. Thanks Beaton for the pleasure that his book gave him.

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