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Includes typescript and manuscript letters concerning the editing of Beaton's diaries for publication; the American writer, Waldemar Hansen; Truman Capote (1924-1984); Beaton's Oscar nomination for 'Gigi' (1958); 'Saratoga' (1959); 'Tenderloin' (1960); Jim Benton; a visit to the island of Capri; and Beaton's work for 'Vogue' magazine. Also includes a typescript copy of Beaton's schedule for the 13th - 31st October.

Includes typescript and manuscript letters concerning Reddish; Beaton's family; the publication of Beaton's diaries; his financial affairs; Beaton's Oscar nomination for 'Gigi' (1958); and the ghost of Pelham Place.

Includes autograph manuscript letters concerning Beaton's work on productions of 'Tenderloin' (1960) and 'Turandot' (1961); Beaton's visit to Spain with Truman Capote (1924-1984); and another visit to Tripoli, Libya, in November 1960.

Includes two autograph, manuscript letters concerning domestic affairs at Reddish; Beaton's gardener, John Smallpeice; Beaton's mother; a visit to Lord and Lady Beatty; the death of the painter, Henry Lamb (1883-1960); and a request for an interview with Beaton about his new book by the BBC television current affairs programme 'Tonight' (a series which ran from 1957 to 1965).

Includes autograph, manuscript letters concerning 'Turandot' (1961); the costumer, Barbara Karinska (1886-1983); 'Saratoga'; and photographic orders.

Blue hardback notebook; includes entries relating to Jackie Kennedy (1929-1994); Anne Tree (1927-2010); Truman Capote (1924-1984); Augustus John (1878-1961); Cyril Connolly (1903-1974) on Beaton's book, 'The Wandering Years' (1961); Beaton's experiences in Tangier, Morocco, and in Venice; Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993); and 'My Fair Lady'.

Autograph manuscript letters posted from Nairobi, Kenya. Include letters concerning Beaton's impressions of the hotel and of the city; and a trip to Amboseli National Park, (formerly Maasai Amboseli Game Reserve).

Dark red notebook; includes material relating to the Comédie-Française's 1962 production of 'The School for Scandal'; Nyborg Castle, Denmark; Venice; and Karen Blixen / Isak Dinesen (1885-1962).

Blue hardback notebook, with red spine; includes entries relating to the funeral of Beaton's mother; and his flight to New York.

Black hardback notebook, with red spine; includes entries relating to Beaton's trip to Kenya, Madagascar and Mauritius; Beaton's mother; and the death of Lily Elsie (1886-1962).