| Description | This album contains Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst's Christmas card albums annotated by Dorothy Elmhirst. Includes cards from Kurt and Aino Jooss, Maharaja of Sikkim (card addressed to Leonard Elmhirst), Sylvia (Jane) Fox-Strangways, Milton and Emily Rose, Bridget D'Oyly Carte (School of Dance Mime student), Sydney and Sally Sharples (Syd worked for Dartington Hall Film Unit), John Maxton and Phyllis Hooke-secretary (Institute of Agrarian Affairs- Agricultural Economics), Blair Cutting (Chekhov Theatre Studio student), Agnes (nee Shellems) and Fred Shag (Agnes was the niece of Fritz Cohen of Ballets Jooss - ran Agricultural Hostel, Dartington), Gabor Cossa (lighting and property man to Ballets Jooss), Hans and Cissy Oppenheim (Hans- Director of Music until 1940), Pratima and Rathi Tagore and Leonard Elmhirst to Dorothy Elmhirst, Miriam Garthe (Chekhov Theatre Studio student), Hein and Ada Heckroth (stage designer and artist for Ballets Jooss), Basil and Kathleen Liddell-Hart, Barry Sullivan (brother of Kathleen and specialist on China), Robert and Erika Masters ( Robert Masters Quartet), Helen Clay (Imogen Holst music pupil), Sigurd Leeder, Nykerk, Elias (pseudonyn Lou van Yck and was Jooss-Leeder School of Dance student). Five photographs stuck to cards in this album. |