Search Results: Stage & Screen Signatures Stage from Sophie Dupre

thanking him for "writing to the B.BC. I am so glad you liked the monologue - 'Hubert' is spending a few days leave with me here; I have given him your address so perhaps you will be seeing him sometime...", together with carbon copies of the letters referred to, 1 side 4to., with original autograph envelope,and 3 sides 4to., Burscott, Higher Clovelly, Devon, 12th August

(1897-1977, Novelist) saying that "Mr & Mrs C. B. Cochran have great pleasure in accepting Mr Dennis Wheatley's very kind invitation...", 2 sides headed card, 2 York House, York Street, W1, 30th March no year

(Charles, 1869-1936, Art Administrator, Keeper of the Tate Gallery), making an arrangement for him to bring "Mr Darton at 5.30 next Sunday...", 1 side A4, 3 Pembroke Road, Kensington, 31st January

Believe me dear Madam very faithfully yours", laid down on left hand edge

apologising for having "taken so long in sending the enclosed but I have been doing extra rehearsal work at the theatre and only managed to get it off today, in spite of this fact that I was anxious to deal with the subject, in order to leave something 'on my mind' after finishing the run of Romeo! Unexpected works always comes when one thinks one will be idle. Hilary tells me that it is better to send it off in its present state than to waste further time in correcting and copying it so I must also apologise for the very rough condition, really only in note form. Thank you very much for giving it to me. I hope it may be of some use to the enquirer! I expect I've enjoyed it more that he (or she) will enjoy it...", 2 sides 8vo., The Old Vic, 31st March He is most often remembered for the four films he made with Powell & Pressburger, particularly as Conductor 71 in A Matter of Life and Death and as Julian Craster in The Red Shoes.

Signature slightly smudged

showing him half length, looking at the camera and smiling, 5½" x 3½", no place, no date Lom is best known for his roles in The Ladykillers and The Pink Panther film series.

To Ethel & Monty My best wishes", showing him head and shoulders with a very broad grin, wearing a white bow tie with a carnation in his pocket, 9" x 7½", no place, no date

(Frederick, 1878-1936, Author Publisher and Children' Literature Historian) saying that he has "provided me with a great deal of pleasure today... I was reading your delightful and most ingenious article in Cornwall this morning, and this evening comes the book which you have so generously inscribed to me. Of course I have only dipped into it... but I have seen enough to know that I shall stay up late tonight and that bang goes work tomorrow... I have often thought of you and Aitken and Menzies and all the other clever and kind people at Whitechapel...", 2 sides A4, 213 Cromwell Road, Kensington, 28th October,

14 pages 8vo., The New Theatre, St Martin's Lane, no date, circa

8 pages 8vo., The Duke of York's Theatre, St Martin's Lane,

thanking him for his letter and regretting that he "can't use the war poems that you sent me but thank you for letting me see them. I am enclosing herewith two autographed photographs but I am sorry I don't have a photograph of Peter Sellers. Sorry to be brief, I leave for Australia next month and I am trying to catch up on the backlog of mail...", 1 side 8vo., no place, 23rd April

(1897-1977, Novelist) thanking him "for the book, and I am sure I am going to enjoy it... I thought the speech of Charles Stambois was one of the high spots of the evening... I enjoyed myself immensely...", 1 side oblong 8vo., 49 Old Bond Street headed paper, 6th March Charles Stambois was author of books on Brandy. Having introduced the Wheatleys to Historic Brandies, Stambois started a new venture in 1930. 'The Gourmets and Connoisseurs Circle' was not a club, but was rather a collection of the great and the good who met periodically to enjoy each other's company, fine wine and superb food. In May 1930 Stambois persuaded Wheatley to host one of the Circle's events at his premises in South Audley Street. Thirty notables sat down to dinner in white tie and tails, including Chairman Lord Decies, Sir Louis Greig - the Duke of York's (later to be King George VI) official companion and friend, the painter Sir John Lavery, Sir Percy Laurie, chief Commissioner of Police and… Read More

inscribed "Yours sincerely", 5½" x 3½", no place, no date

showing her full length, wearing male clothing, trousers with a topcoat and and a bow-tie, with one hand holding his cane and the other resting on his pocket, 5½" x 3½", no place, no date