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Dame Laura Knight, recipient: Dame Eileen Mayo

Letter from Laura Knight to Eileen Mayo

[c.7 September 1927]

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Created by
Dame Laura Knight 1877–1970
Recipient
Dame Eileen Mayo 1906–1994
Date
[c.7 September 1927]
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Created by
Dame Laura Knight 1877–1970
Recipient
Dame Eileen Mayo 1906–1994
Title
Letter from Laura Knight to Eileen Mayo
Date
[c.7 September 1927]
Description
The letter concerns a potential job for Eileen and general news.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to the Archive by Eileen Mayo, via her step-son, John Gainsborough, in March 1991.
Reference
TGA 916/21
Newlyn School British Impressionism

Archive context

  • Personal papers of Eileen Mayo TGA 916 (97)
    • Letter from Laura Knight to Eileen Mayo TGA 916/21
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