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Personal papers of Eileen Mayo

1908–61

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Items available online include letters, from Laura Knight and Dod Procter, and photographs of Eileen and family members at various stages in her life. The collection also includes small artworks including illustration work.

Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.

Collection Owner
Dame Eileen Mayo 1906–1994
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to the Archive by Eileen Mayo, via her step-son, John Gainsborough, in March 1991.
Reference
TGA 916

97 objects in this collection

  • Personal papers of Eileen Mayo

    97 Objects

Title
Personal papers of Eileen Mayo
Date
1908–61
Description
Items available online include letters, from Laura Knight and Dod Procter, and photographs of Eileen and family members at various stages in her life. The collection also includes small artworks including illustration work.

Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.
Reference
TGA 916

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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Aubrey Williams
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Abstract sketch

Aubrey Williams
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