| Description | This album contains Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst's Christmas card albums annotated by Dorothy Elmhirst. Includes cards from Mr and Mrs Compton (parents of Binnie Straight and Bonte Duran), Bridget D'Olyly Carte (School of Dance Mime student and Leonard Elmhirst has annotated this card with, 'Bridget sailed to India with Beatrice (Straight).'); Willi Soukop, Sylvia (Jane) Fox-Strangways, Xenia Chekhov (wife of Michael Chekhov), Robert and Viola Hening, Beatrix and Max Farrand (landscape garden designer), Cecil and Elizabeth Collins, Julian and Juliette Huxley, John and Jenny Maxton (Institute of Agrarian Affairs- Agricultural Economics); John Flynn and Gretel Schreiber (a card from each - Chekhov Theatre Studio students), Fredoon Kabraji (Aerological Obsevatory, Agra, India and mother of Etain); Milton and Emily Rose, Dr Harald von Waldheim (Leonard Elmhirst has annotated this card with, 'musician for Ballets Jooss'); Gertrude and Boshi Sen (this card annotated by Leonard Elmhirst -'Boshi- scientist, Gertrude-chosen by Willard Straight as first assistant editor for Asia magazine-both resident in India'); Wilfred and Francesca Hiley, Basil and Kathleen Liddell-Hart, Lilla (nee Bauer) Levy (Jooss-Leeder School of Dance student). There are five photographs stuck to cards in this album. |