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Ronald Moody, recipient: Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise (UK)

Letter from Ronald Moody to Customs and Excise

19 July 1946

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Created by
Ronald Moody 1900–1984
Recipient
Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise (UK)
Title
Letter from Ronald Moody to Customs and Excise
Date
19 July 1946
Description
Regarding customs duty on items Moody would like to bring over to England from France. Includes reference to sculptures and tools he was forced to leave behind in Paris.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by Cynthia Moody, the sculptor's niece, 1995.
Reference
TGA 956/2/1/3/29

Archive context

  • Papers of Ronald Moody TGA 956 (248)
    • Subject files TGA 956/2 (148)
      • Personal and domestic TGA 956/2/1 (18)
        • Subject file relating to Ronald Moody’s time in France, repatriation and wartime TGA 956/2/1/3 (18)
          • Letter from Ronald Moody to Customs and Excise TGA 956/2/1/3/29
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