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Papers of Ronald Moody

1900–94

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Available online are a selection of items which reflect key periods in Ronald Moody's life and career. These include sketches, a project file relating to Moody's sculpture 'Savacou', letters from his close friend, Marie Seton relating to her life in India, and documents relating to Moody's escape from France in 1940 and subsequent return to England. In addition, there is material relating to Moody's literary work, including typescripts for BBC broadcasts on art and samples of his poetry.

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

Collection Owner
Ronald Moody 1900–1984
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by Cynthia Moody, the sculptor's niece, 1995.
Reference
TGA 956

248 objects in this collection

  • Papers of Ronald Moody

    248 Objects

    • Correspondence

      84 Objects

    • Subject files

      148 Objects

    • Writings and broadcasts

      5 Objects

    • Artwork

      11 Objects

Title
Papers of Ronald Moody
Date
1900–94
Description
Available online are a selection of items which reflect key periods in Ronald Moody's life and career. These include sketches, a project file relating to Moody's sculpture 'Savacou', letters from his close friend, Marie Seton relating to her life in India, and documents relating to Moody's escape from France in 1940 and subsequent return to England. In addition, there is material relating to Moody's literary work, including typescripts for BBC broadcasts on art and samples of his poetry.

Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.
Reference
TGA 956

Showing 121–140 of 248 objects

Letter from Ronald Moody to Robin Campbell, Director of Fine Arts at the Arts Council of Great Britain

Ronald Moody, recipients: Robin Campbell, Arts Council of Great Britain
12 July 1974

Letter from Norbert Lynton, Director of Exhibitions at the Arts Council of Great Britain, to Ronald Moody

Ronald Moody, recipients: Norbert Lynton, Arts Council of Great Britain
29 July 1974

Letter from Sue Grayson of the Arts Council of Great Britain to Ronald Moody

Sue Grayson Ford, Arts Council of Great Britain, recipient: Ronald Moody
14 November 1974

Letter from Ronald Moody to Lord Harwood, patron of the United Kingdom African Festival Committee

Ronald Moody, recipient: George Henry Hubert Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood
[c.November 1974]

Letter from Ronald Moody to Mr Linklater, editor of the Sunday Times Magazine

Ronald Moody, recipients: Magnus Linklater, Sunday Times (London, UK)
5 February 1975

Memorandum from Ronald Moody to the treasurer of the Visual Arts sub-committee

Ronald Moody
27 February 1975

Memorandum from Ronald Moody to Earl Cameron, chair of the United Kingdom African Festival Committee

Ronald Moody, recipient: Earl Cameron CBE
9 April 1975

Letter from Ronald Moody to Philip Oakes, features editor for the Sunday Times

Ronald Moody, recipients: Philip Oakes, Sunday Times (London, UK)
23 April 1975

Letter from Ronald Moody to Errol Lloyd

Ronald Moody, recipient: Errol Lloyd
21 March 1975

Letter from Errol Lloyd to Ronald Moody

Errol Lloyd, recipient: Ronald Moody
26 April 1975

Letter from Ronald Moody to Errol Lloyd

Ronald Moody, recipient: Errol Lloyd
10 June 1975

Letter from Errol Lloyd to Ronald Moody

Errol Lloyd, recipient: Ronald Moody
23 April 1976

Letter from Ronald Moody to Errol Lloyd

Ronald Moody, recipient: Errol Lloyd
18 May 1976

Letter from Errol Lloyd to Ronald Moody

Errol Lloyd, recipient: Ronald Moody
15 June 1976

Letter from Afrakuma Bannerman to Ronald Moody

Afrakuma Bannerman, recipient: Ronald Moody
10 May 1975

Letter from Donald Locke to Ronald Moody

Donald Locke, recipient: Ronald Moody
11 May 1975

Letter from Donald Locke to Ronald Moody

Donald Locke, recipient: Ronald Moody
4 May 1976

Letter from Winston Branch to Ronald Moody

Winston Branch, recipient: Ronald Moody
26 May 1976

Letter from Winston Branch to Ronald Moody

Winston Branch, recipient: Ronald Moody
26 November 1976

Letter from Winston Branch to Ronald Moody

Winston Branch, recipient: Ronald Moody
[1975–6]
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