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Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0114

Sender: Cromer, Rowland Thomas Baring, 2nd Earl of (1877 - 1953)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/12/1926
Letter from Lord Cromer to de László regarding sittings for portrait sketch [112319]. Cromer was painted in 1927; a first version was rejected in favour of the finished picture [4263] (Duplicate item, see also DLA123-0114)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0115

Sender: Fisher, Cecil Vavasseur Fisher, 2nd Baron (1868 - 1955)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/05/1915
Lord Fisher confirms his appointment at de László's studio [111035]
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0116

Sender: Grenfell, Francis Wallace Grenfell, 1st Baron (1841 - 1925)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/12/1913
Lord Grenfell sends a book to de László on his time in Moscow in 1896. Item possibly dates to 1913 when de László painted Grenfell's portrait [110454] (see fn 3 in transcription)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0117

Sender: Ormonde, James Arthur Wellington Foley Butler, 4th Marquess of (1849 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/07/1928
Lord Ormonde sends cheque to de László for portrait [4555]; it will hang as pendant to son Arthur's portrait [4015] in London home
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0118

Sender: Kerr, Admiral Mark Edward Frederic (1864-1944)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
07/09/1923
Admiral Mark Kerr wishes to collect picture [111822] from de László; would like photos. Refers to Swedish Crown Prince and fiancée's London visit; poor state of Greece
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0119

Sender: Bell, George Kennedy Allen, Bishop of Chichester (1883 - 1958)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
08/04/1931
Letter from George Bell, Bishop of Chichester to de László regarding sittings and appropriate dress for portrait [2812]
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0120

Sender: Joicey, James Joicey, 1st Baron (1846 - 1936)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/09/1926
Lord Joicey asks if de László might be able to complete one of his daughter's unfinished portraits [112637]
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0121

Sender: Rothschild, Baron Robert Philippe Gustave de (1880 - 1946)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Letter from Baron de Rothschild to de László arranging a meeting
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0122

Sender: Rothschild, Baron Robert Philippe Gustave de (1880 - 1946)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
12/06/1925
Baron de Rothschild congratulates de László on his silver wedding anniversary
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0123

Sender: Londonderry, Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of (1878 - 1949)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Letter from Lord Londonderry (then Castlereagh) to de László accepting the artist's offer; mentions "future arrangements" (possibly re: portrait sittings?) (dated 13 Sept., no year)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0124

Sender: Laszlo, Stephen Philip de (1904 - 1939),László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/11/1915
Postcard from Stephen (with additional note from Lucy) to de László with general news from Hampshire with aunt Eva
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0125

Sender: Cambridge, Margaret Cambridge, Marchioness of [née Lady Margaret Evelyn Grosvenor; other married name Princess Adolphus of Teck] (1873 - 1929)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/06/1906
Letter from the Duchess of Teck to de László arranging sittings for her portrait [3902] (Duplicate item, see also DLA123-0090)
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0126

Sender: Russia, Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of (1861 - 1929)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/07/1913
Telegram from Grand Duke Michael of Russia to de László expressing admiration for daughter's portrait [12637]
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0127

Sender: Germany: Prussia, Prince Albert Wilhelm Heinrich of (1862 - 1929)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/12/1913
Telegram from Prince Heinrich of Prussia to de László with news that portrait [possibly 10183] has yet to arrive
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0128

Sender: Germany: Prussia, Prince Albert Wilhelm Heinrich of (1862 - 1929)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/12/1913
Telegram from Prince Heinrich of Prussia to de László confirming arrival of portrait [possibly 10183]
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0129

Sender: Knollys, The Honourable Elizabeth Charlotte (1835 - 1930)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/10/1907
Charlotte Knollys thanks de László on behalf of Queen Alexandra for sending the Princess of Hohenzollern's portrait.
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0130

Sender: Spencer, Charles Robert Spencer, 1st Viscount Althorp, 6th Earl (1857 - 1922)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
16/07/1909
Invitation for de László & Lucy to a State Ball at Buckingham Palace
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0131

Sender: Law, Andrew Bonar (1858 - 1923)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/08/1917
Letter from Bonar Law to de László expressing happiness that de László will paint posthumous portrait of his son (Charles); will send photographs
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0132

Sender: Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of (1848 - 1930)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/08/1917
Letter from Arthur Balfour to de László regarding sittings for an intended portrait for Eton's Memorial Hall
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0133

Sender: Germany, Empress of, Queen of Prussia [née Princess Auguste Victoria von Schleswig-Holstein]; consort of Wilhelm II (1858 - 1921)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/08/1909
Letter from Empress Auguste Victoria to say that today's meeting with the Kaiser should be brief as he needs rest. From Wilhelmshöhe, when Kaiser Wilhelm stood for equestrian portrait [4952]