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Letter from Arthur Dean, 10 February 1955

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/26/4

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Scope and Contents

Dean recalls anecdotes and time spent with the Thomsons, referring in particular to a holiday in St Agnes.

Includes annotations by Lady Thomson regarding how long Thomson knew Dean, and Dean's career and talent as an amateur actor.

Dates

  • Creation: 10 February 1955

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Biographical / Historical

Arthur Dean knew Thomson from Armstrong College, where they were colleagues.

Full Extent

1 letter : 2 leafs, 4 sides

Additional Description

Physical Location

CLX-A-1354

Related Materials

See Coll-1310/1/2/8, which contains photographs from St Agnes, the area to which Dean refers.

Related Names

Subjects

Geographic

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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