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Total number of records: 39

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives37
Books and printed items2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
art education15
universities13
art history9
letter writing6
painting5
exhibitions4
higher education3
photographs3
publishing3
classical music2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Leeds, United Kingdom19
London, United Kingdom7
Bedford, United Kingdom1
Croagnes, France1
Guisborough, United Kingdom1
London, United1
Makerere, Africa1
Menston, United Kingdom1
Perpignon, France1
Uganda1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)2
Arts Council of Great Britain1
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1748-1778)1
Barking and District Co-Operative Choral Society1
Black, Neil (1932-2016)1
Brown, Bernard1
Bush, Geoffrey1
Chopin, Frederic (1810-1849)1
Coates, Tamara1
Drakeford, Richard1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 190037
From 20001

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Reference for James William Winterbottom

c. 1959

Copy of a typewritten reference on University of Leeds notepaper by Maurice de Sausmarez, for the artist and art teacher James William Winterbottom. De Sausmarez notes that he has known Winterbottom f...

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Travel, architecture and landscapes

c. 1940-1969

Black and white and colour photographs and negatives of architecture and landscapes in France, Italy, East Africa and the United Kingdom, taken by Maurice de Sausmarez. Includes enlarged photographs o...

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Special meeting of the Senate

8 May 1957

Copy of typewritten agendum and papers related to the selection of students for halls of residence and the development of the University precinct and Weetwood site. 1.

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Telephone notes

1 Dec 1958

Typewritten notes from telephone calls for Maurice de Sausmarez, from Mr. Higham of the Brotherton Library and Mr. Michaeloff, along with a note on having called British Road Services.

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Galerie Charles Lienhard

1960

Printed catalogue for an exhibition of work by Ben Nicholson at Galerie Charles Lienhard in Zürich, Switzerland, presented between 16 March and 16 April 1960. Including a handwritten note in pencil b...

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Notes

1952-1958

Various handwritten and typewritten notes by Maurice de Sausmarez on a visit to University College of East Africa in Uganda and aspects of art and art education, written during his time at the Univers...

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Maurice de Sausmarez to Peter Townsend

1969

Copies of two letters from Maurice de Sausmarez to Peter Townsend, editor of the journal Studio International, requesting assistance on aspects of the development of the special issue on the artist Be...

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'The Early Prints of Ben Nicholson' by Jeremy Lewison

Jun 1985

Offprint of an article by Jeremy Lewison titled 'The Early Prints of Ben Nicholson', published in Print Quarterly in June 1985, pp. 105-124.

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The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts

1955

Two copies of the printed catalogue for 'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, 1955', in which Maurice de Sausmarez exhibited 'Still Life' (No. 105), 'La Loubiere, Aveyron' (No. 587) and 'Bar-T...

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Elsie Maud Fletcher to Jane de Sausmarez

7 Nov 1970

Handwritten letter from Elsie Maud Fletcher to Jane de Sausmarez, thanking her for her letter and expressing her sympathy for the death of her husband, Maurice de Sausmarez. She mentions having met hi...

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Royal College of Art General Studies Conference

Jul 1959

Typewritten copy of the agenda and attendees of the Royal College of Art General Studies Conference, with handwritten notes by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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First year course

c. 1955

Undated copy of a typewritten syllabus for an unspecified first year course, likely written by Maurice de Sausmarez for his teaching in the Department of Fine Art at the University of Leeds..

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