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Includes typescript and manuscript letters concerning domestic affairs at Reddish and Pelham Place; an invitation from Lady Hambleden to attend a dinner in honour of the Duchess of Kent; Beaton's visit to Japan; 'Gigi' (1958); photographs of members of the Royal Family; and the health of Beaton's mother.

Includes autograph, manuscript letters concerning Beaton's trip to Japan with Truman Capote (1924-1984) as part of his work on the film 'Sayonara' (1957); the publication of pictures of Reddish in 'Country Life' magazine; the British theatre manager and producer, Hugh Binkie Beaumont (1907-1973); and a meeting with the New York lawyer, Aaron Frosch.

Green ringbound notebook; includes material relating to Beaton's work on 'Gigi' (1957).

Black hardback notebook. Includes entries relating to Beaton's visits to New York in 1957 and 1959; John Gielgud's 'Ages of Man', first performed in 1957, then on Broadway, New York during the 1959/60 season; Noël Coward's 'Look After Lulu!', which premiered on Broadway in 1959, and for which Beaton designed the costumes; Truman Capote (1924-1984); 'Gigi' (1958); and the revival of Beaton's play, 'The Gainsborough Girls'.

Yellow hardback notebook; includes entries relating to Beaton's visit to Japan and Thailand. Beaton travelled to Japan with the American writer, Truman Capote (1924-1984) in January 1957.

Includes manuscript draft letter to the Royal Society re the preparation of the memoir, 5 November 1976.

Includes autograph letters concerning a New Year's Eve party hosted by the American theatrical producer, Gilbert Miller (1884-1969) in New York; final preparations for the opening night of 'Vanessa' at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, on 15th January, 1958, and subsequent positive reviews; Beaton's mother and sisters; a trip to Paros, Greece, in August 1958 with Truman Capote (1924-1984); and a round trip in September 1958 to Italy and France, in which Beaton visited Venice, Florence and Paris.

Includes typescript letters concerning Reddish; Beaton's mother; the New Year's Honours List; financial affairs; the publication of Beaton's edited diaries; and media requests for copies of Beaton's photographs.