PP/8/67/2 - Extract from Autobiographical Notes
Reference code
PP/8/67/2
Level of description
Item
Title
Extract from Autobiographical Notes
Date/s
[19??]
Quantity & Format
1 leaf
Personal name
Moore, Henry, 1898-1986
Pritchard, Molly
Breuer, Marcel
Breuer, Connie
Beaverbrook, William Maxwell Aitken,
Churchill, Winston S.
Pritchard, Molly
Breuer, Marcel
Breuer, Connie
Beaverbrook, William Maxwell Aitken,
Churchill, Winston S.
Subject
World War, 1939-1945
Creator
Weeks, Hugh Thomas,Creator
Pritchard, John Craven,Administrative/Biographical history
recipient
Scope and content
PP/8/66/1
Discusses the problems Hugh Weeks faced when taking a Henry Moore painting from Jack Pritchard in England to Molly Pritchard in the United States (while she was staying with Marcel and Connie Breuer during World War II). He describes his journey to the USA in 1941 aboard "the 'Duke of York' in the company of Chiefs of Staff, Civil Servants, members of the Cabinet War Room". Including Beaverbrook, General Macready and the Prime Minister [Winston Churchill]. Annotated on recto by [Jack Pritchard]. Enclosed with a letter to Jack Pritchard [PP/8/66/1]
Discusses the problems Hugh Weeks faced when taking a Henry Moore painting from Jack Pritchard in England to Molly Pritchard in the United States (while she was staying with Marcel and Connie Breuer during World War II). He describes his journey to the USA in 1941 aboard "the 'Duke of York' in the company of Chiefs of Staff, Civil Servants, members of the Cabinet War Room". Including Beaverbrook, General Macready and the Prime Minister [Winston Churchill]. Annotated on recto by [Jack Pritchard]. Enclosed with a letter to Jack Pritchard [PP/8/66/1]
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PP - Pritchard Papers
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PP/8 - Correspondence with artists, designers and critics
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PP/8/67 - Sir Hugh Thomas Weeks
- PP/8/67/2 - Extract from Autobiographical Notes
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PP/8/67 - Sir Hugh Thomas Weeks
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PP/8 - Correspondence with artists, designers and critics