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Osbert Peake, British Home Office (London, UK), recipient: Kenneth Clark

Letter to Kenneth Clark from Osbert Peake at the British Home Office

28 August 1940

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Created by
Osbert Peake
British Home Office (London, UK)
Recipient
Kenneth Clark 1903–1983
Title
Letter to Kenneth Clark from Osbert Peake at the British Home Office
Date
28 August 1940
Description
Letter responding to Kenneth's letter requesting the inclusion of artists into categories of internees who may make a request for release.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
The material was presented to the nation (as a gift in lieu) and allocated to the Tate Archive in 1988.
Reference
TGA 8812/1/4/182/9

Archive context

  • Papers of Kenneth Clark TGA 8812 (120)
    • Correspondence of Kenneth Clark TGA 8812/1 (120)
      • Correspondence files TGA 8812/1/4 (21)
        • Correspondence file for Interned Refugees TGA 8812/1/4/182 (21)
          • Letter to Kenneth Clark from Osbert Peake at the British Home Office TGA 8812/1/4/182/9
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