MS 443 01 02
Reference code
MS 443 01 02
Title
Noel Blakiston papers: Writings by Cyril Connolly
Level
Sub-series
Administrative / Biographical history
Noel Blakiston, author and archivist. He was a King's Scholar at Eton, where he met Cyril Connolly (1903-1974), author and literary reviewer. Their friendship flourished in the 1920s and continued throughout their lives. In 1975, Blakiston published A Romantic Friendship: the Letters of Cyril Connolly to Noel Blakiston.
Date
1927-1929
Extent & medium
3 folders
Content description
The writings consist of three items written by Cyril Connolly: a small autograph diary with paper wrappers kept by Cyril Connolly for Noel Blakiston, dated January - March 1927, kept while travelling in Europe; an autograph itinerary for this trip in 1927; and an autograph Guide to Granada and Surroundings, written as a wedding present for Noel Blakiston.
Location of this record in the archive hierarchy
Click the hyperlinked text below for further details.
(Click here to scroll to the current record within the hierarchy)
Number 2 of 5 at this Level
Beneath this record in the archive hierarchy
None