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Papers of Sir Cecil Beaton
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15th March, 1926 - 16th April, 1926

Hardback notebook; includes entry for Beaton's first day of work at Mr Schmiegelow's office on the 12th April, 1926. [Mr Schmiegelow was a Danish businessman and friend of Beaton's father].

16th August, 1940 - 3rd August, 1941

Black album notebook. Includes descriptions of the effects of the air raids in London and a pen portrait of Clementine Churchill (1885-1977): 16th August, 1940; 30th August, 1940; September, 1940; 3rd, 14th, 19th and 22nd October, 1940; 3rd and 10th November, 1940; 12th January, 1941; 20th February, 1941; 25th March, 1941; 3rd June, 1941; 3rd August, 1941. Also contains a melanex folder with notes written on Beaton's outward trip to New York in June 1940, aboard the Cunard White Star Samaria, and the return journey on the 2nd July, 1940.

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