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- Kenneth Armitage 1916–2002
- Recipient
- Joan Augusta Monro Moore 1909–1996
- Title
- Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore, addressed Catterick Camp, Yorkshire
- Date
- [1941]
- Description
- The letter describes his life at the military camp and his state of 'gloomy, black despair' and the camps 'never ending work'.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to the Tate Archive by Kenneth Armitage, 1999
- Reference
- TGA 9920/2/78
Archive context
- The personal papers of Kenneth Armitage TGA 9920 (300)
- Letters from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore TGA 9920/2 (300)
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore, addressed Catterick Camp, Yorkshire
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore, addressed Catterick Camp, Yorkshire
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore, addressed Catterick Camp, Yorkshire
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore, addressed Catterick Camp, Yorkshire
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore, addressed Catterick Camp, Yorkshire
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore, addressed Catterick Camp, Yorkshire
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[1941] -
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore, addressed 21 Earlswood Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore, addressed Roundhay
[1939] -
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Kenneth Armitage, recipient: Joan Augusta Monro Moore Letter from Kenneth Armitage to Joan Moore
[1941] -
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