| Description | /1. ts. list with ms. additions, [1930], entitled 'Books etc. declared to be of "national interest" on the death of Lord Peckover on the 21st October, 1919', 4p.
/2. copy of a ts. list with ms. additions, n.d., entitled 'Books etc. declared to be of "national interest" on the death of Lord Peckover on the 21st October, 1919', 4p.
/3. copy of a list with ms. additions, n.d., entitled 'Books etc. declared to be of "national interest" on the death of Lord Peckover on the 21st October, 1919', 4p.
/4. ms. list, with receipt stamp of 8 November 1932, entitled 'Books in the library of Mr R. A. Penrose', 1p.
/5. ts. list with ms. additions (2 x copies), April 1938, entitled 'Valuation for Insurance of Library of Roland A. Penrose', 6p.
/6. ts. list with ms. additions, 12 April 1938, entitled 'Books deposited with Sotherby [sic] for sale', 2p.
/7. 1 x ts. letter with ms. postscript, 13 April 1938, from C. G. des Graz of Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/8. 1 x ms. letter, 27 April 1938, from Alec [Penrose], Thetford, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/9. 1 x ts. letter, 11 May 1938, from Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/10/1. printed sheet with ms. additions, May 1938, Sotheby and Co., 'Roland A. Penrose, Esq. is the proprietor of the following Lots in the enclosed Catalogue...', 1p.
/10/2. auction sale catalogue, 23/24 May 1938, Sotheby and Co., 'Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Illuminated Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Historical Documents, Etc.'
/11. auction sale results notification slip, 23 May 1938, Sotheby and Co., for Roland Penrose, 1p.
/12. receipt of payment slip, [1938], Sotheby and Co., 1p.
/13. ms. list, n.d., (by Roland Penrose) listing works and prices obtained at auction, 2p.
/14. 1 x ts. letter, 10 June 1938, from Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/15. 1 x ts. letter, 21 October 1938, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/16. 1 x ts. letter, 3 November 1938, from Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/17. statement of account, 7 November 1938, Sotheby and Co., London, 1p.
/18. auction sale catalogue (with printed sheet affixed to front), 7/8 November 1938, Sotheby and Co., London, 'Catalogue of Printed Books and a few Illuminated and other Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, etc.'
/19. auction sale results notification slip, 7 November 1938, Sotheby and Co., London, 1p.
/20. receipt of payment slip, 12 December 1938, Sotheby and Co., London, 1p.
/21. 1 x ts. letter, 12 December 1938, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 3p.
/22. ts. receipt, 13 December 1938, Barclays Bank Limited, London, 1p.
/23. 1 x ts. letter, 23 December 1938, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/24/1. 1 x ts. letter, 28 December 1938, from Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/24/2. 1 x ts. letter (with copy of /14. enclosed), 28 December 1938, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 3p.
/25. 1 x ts. letter, 5 January 1938, from Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/26. 1 x ts. letter, 18 April 1939, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/27. 1 x ts. letter, 20 April 1939, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/28. 1 x ts. letter, 22 April 1939, from Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/29. 1 x ts. letter, 2 May 1939, from Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/30. 1 x ts. letter, 4 May 1939, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/31. 1 x ts. letter, 8 May 1939, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/32. 1 x ts. letter, 24 May 1939, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/33. 1 x ts. letter with ms. postscript, 31 May 1939, from Alec [Penrose], Thetford, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/34. ts. list with ms. alterations, [1939], entitled 'Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd', listing books and values, 3p.
/35. ts. list with ms. alterations, [1939], entitled 'Valuation for Insurance of library of Mr Roland A. Penrose, List B', 5p.
/36. 1 x ts. letter, 5 June 1939, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/37. 1 x ms. letter, 27 May 1940, from Alec [Penrose], Thetford, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/38. 1 x ms. list, 26 May 1940, entitled 'Books belonging to Roland Algernon Penrose of 21 Downshire Hill, Hampstead, London, N.W.3, sent to the Librarian, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth', 2p.
/39. 1 x ts. letter, 12 April 1946, from T. I. Davis of Davis and Orioli Old and Rare Books, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/40. 1 x ts. letter, 23 July 1948, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/41. 1 x ts. letter, 31 July 1948, from Alec [Penrose], Thetford, to Roland Penrose, (with the following newscuttings and letter enclosed: newscutting, 13 July 1938, The Times, '£15,400 for First Dated Bible'; sheet, n.d., [from Bernard Quaritch Ltd. catalogue?] ts. list, n.d., listing books; 1 x ts. letter, 22 June 1948, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd., London, to Alec Penrose.), 5p.
/42. 1 x ts. letter (with ms. inscription on verso), 3 August 1948, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/43. 1 x ts. letter, 31 August 1948, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/44. 1 x ts. letter, 2 September 1948, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/45. 1 x ts. letter, 8 November 1948, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/46. 1 x ts. letter, 15 November 1948, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/47. ts. invoice (with stamp of payment), 15 November 1948, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/48. 1 x ts. letter, 17 October 1950, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/49. newscutting, n.d., The Times, '£3,800 for Wynkyn de Worde Volume', 1p.
/50. 1 x ts. letter with ms. postscript, 1 January 1951, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/51. 1 x ts. letter, 8 January 1951, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/52. 1 x ts. letter, 8 February 1951, from Guardian Assurance Company Limited, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/53. 1 x ts. letter, 12 February 1951, from Sidney Andrews of General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd, [Norwich], to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/54. 1 x ts. letter, [1951], from Roland Penrose to the General [Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd.], Norwich, 1p.
/55. ts. list with ms. additions (2 x copies), 13 February 1951, entitled 'Books at 11a Hornton Street, Roland Penrose', 6p.
/56. 1 x ts. letter, 14 February 1951, from Anthony Hobson of Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/57. 1 x ts. letter with ms. corrections, 28 February 1951, from Sidney Andrews of the General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd, [Norwich], to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/58. 1 x ts. letter, 9 March 1951, from Ernest Duveen of Duveen and Walker Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/59. 1 x ts. letter, 10 March 1951, from Sidney Andrews of the General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd, Norwich, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/60. 1 x ts. letter, 28 March 1951, from Anthony Hobson of Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/61. ts. list with ms. additions, 28 March 1951, entitled 'Valuation of Books for Insurance Purposes, the property of Roland Penrose, Esq.', 8p.
/62. 1 x ts. letter, 21 April 1951, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/63. ms. list, 25 April 1951, [listing books removed from Bradenham Hall, Thetford, for valuation by Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd, London], 2p.
/64. 1 x ts. letter with ts. list enclosed, 23 May 1951, from [J. H.] Howard of Bernard Quaritch Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 3p.
/65. 1 x ts. letter, 23 May 1951, from Philip Robinson of William H. Robinson Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/66. 1 x ts. letter with ts. list with ms. additions attached, 2 June 1951, from [J. H.] Howard of Bernard Quaritch Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 4p.
/67. 1 x ts. letter, 5 June 1951, from [J. H.] Howard of Bernard Quaritch Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/68. 1 x ms. letter, 25 July 1951, from Count Karl Pejacsevich, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/69. 1 x ts. letter, 23 August 1951, from Anthony Hobson of Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/70. 1 x ts. letter, 30 August 1951, from [Anthony] R. A. Hobson of Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/71. ms. list, September 1951, by Roland Penrose, entitled 'Sotheby's for sale', 1p.
/72. ms. list, 1 November 1951, by Roland Penrose, listing insurance values of books, 1p.
/73. 1 x ts. letter, 6 September 1951, from Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/74. 1 x ts. letter, 12 September 1951, from [?], Duveen and Walker Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/75. 1 x ts. letter, 30 November 1951, confirming entry of 5 volumes into sale, from Sotheby and Co., London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/76. 1 x ts. letter with ms. postscript, 7 January 1952, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/77. 1 x ts. letter, 18 January 1952, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/78. statement of account, 11 February 1952, Sotheby and Co., London, for Roland Penrose, 1p.
/79. 1 x ts. letter, 19 February 1952, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/80. 1 x ts. letter, 7 November 1952, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/81. 1 x ts. letter (2 x copies), 13 November 1952, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/82. 1 x ts. letter, 28 January 1953, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/83. 1 x ts. letter, 7 April 1953, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/84. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, 10 April 1953, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/85. 1 x ts. letter, 17 April 1953, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/86. ts. invoice, 15 May 1953, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/87. 1 x ts. letter, 12 May 1953, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/88. 1 x ts. letter, 27 May 1953, from [J. H.] Howard of Bernard Quaritch Ltd, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/89. 1 x ts. letter, 15 October 1953, from T. I. Davis of Davis and Orioli Old and Rare Books, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/90. 1 x ts. letter, 5 February 1954, from T. I. Davis of Davis and Orioli Old and Rare Books, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/91. 1 x ts. letter, 6 June 1955, from T. I. Davis of Davis and Orioli Old and Rare Books, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/92. 1 x ts. letter, 28 February 1955, from Roland Penrose to Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, 1p.
/93. 1 x ts. letter, 5 March 1962, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/94. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, 25 May 1962, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/95. 1 x ts. letter, 11 October 1962, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/96. 1 x copy of a ts. letter with copy of a ts. list with ms. additions attached, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, with list of books, 5p.
/97. 1 x ts. letter, 31 October 1962, from Roland Penrose to [?] of National Provincial Bank, London, 1p.
/98. 1 x ts. letter, 5 November 1962, from T. I. Davis of Davis and Orioli Old and Rare Books, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/99. ms. notes, n.d., unknown author (though writing by Roland Penrose on verso of both pages), with list entitled 'Books I still have', 2p.
/100. 1 x ts. letter, 6 August 1968, from Alfred W. Braithwaite of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/101. 1 x ts. letter, 9 June 1971, from Gordon Winterbotham of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/102. 1 x ts. letter, 6 March 1972, from Gordon Winterbotham of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, with ts. list of books bequeathed to Roland Penrose by his mother attached, 3p.
/103. 1 x ts. letter, 27 September 1972, from Gordon Winterbotham of Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/104/1. 1 x ts. letter, 23 September 1972, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/104/2. 1 x ts. letter, 31 October 1983, from Waterhouse and Co. Solicitors, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p. |