Record

Collection NameSpencer, Stanley
RefNoTGA 733/1/108-119
LevelItem
TitleTwelve letters from Louis Behrend, Grey House, Llanwrin, Machynlleth, to Stanley Spencer, mainly concerning the running of Burghclere and the National Trust.
Date1956-1959
Extent15 pieces
Access StatusRESTRICTED
Access ConditionsAccess permitted only with prior consent from the family and estate of Stanley Spencer.
DescriptionThe letters refer to damage to paintings (TGA 733/1/108 and 118), the committee (TGA 733/1/109 and 116-17), signage (TGA 733/1/111), visitor numbers (TGA 733/1/112), the Rector (TGA 733/1/112 and 116), funding (TGA 733/1/113) and repairs (TGA 733/1/114). Other topics include Spencer's health (TGA 733/1/110 and 116), a Cookham exhibition (TGA 733/1/112), 'Swan Upping', 'The Last Supper' and the sale of 'a flower piece' (TGA 733/1/109 and 113-14), and Spencer's knighthood (TGA 733/1/117).

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