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Letter from de László to Dr László Siklóssy, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0069

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951)
07/09/1937
De László thanks Siklóssy for the photographs and Hungarian edition of "Painting a Portrait". He discusses his portrait of the Duchess of Northumberland [6868], soon to appear in the "Hungarian Quarterly", invites Légrády to the Riviera to complete his portrait, and requests details on his portrait of Count Szápáry [111159].
Letter from de László's secretary to Dr László Siklóssy, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0070

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951)
21/10/1937
De László’s secretary encloses a photograph from his studio, along with a list identifying the portraits. Refreshed by a recent holiday, he is now at work on a portrait of the Duke of Connaught [4117].
Letter from Dr Ottó Légrády to de László, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0071

Sender: Légrády, Doctor Ottó (1878 - 1948)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/06/1937
Légrády thanks de László for sending a magazine on the Coronation. Requests the address of Vilmos Ruttkay.
Letter from Dr László Siklóssy to de László, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0072

Sender: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/07/1937
Siklóssy received a letter from the mother of the Queen, which he has published in Pesti Hírlap (DLA162-0014). Confirms travel plans to London. In a postscript, he notes the enthusiastic reception of de László’s book, "Painting a Portrait".
Letter from Dr László Siklóssy to de László, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0073

Sender: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
17/09/1937
Siklóssy thanks de László for the photograph of the Duchess of Northumberland's portrait [6868], published in Pesti Hírlap and intended for the Hungarian Quarterly. Requests a photo of de László in his studio and appreciates the invitation extended to Ottó Légrády.
Letter from Dr László Siklóssy to de László, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0074

Sender: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
18/10/1937
Siklóssy has yet to receive the photograph of de László in his studio, which the Hungarian Quarterly is eagerly awaiting.
Letter from de László to Dr László Siklóssy, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0075

Sender: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951)
28/10/1937
De László confirms sending a photograph for reproduction. Shares news of Légrády's possible visit to the Riviera for a long-overdue portrait, mentions completing the Duke of Connaught’s portrait [4117], and discuss preparations for an upcoming exhibition (Wildenstein, 1937).
Letter from Dr László Siklóssy to de László, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0076

Sender: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/08/1937
Thank-you note for de László's hospitality during Siklóssy’s travels.
Letter from Dr László Siklóssy to de László, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0077

Sender: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/10/1937
Siklóssy thanks de László for his letter (possibly DLA038-0055 or DLA038-0056) and notes he published edited excerpts. Encloses two articles on the Duchess of Atholl.
Letter from Lucy de László to Dr László Siklóssy, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0078

Sender: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

Recipient: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951)
02/11/1937
De László has suffered another angina attack, though he is recovering well under strict medical instructions to rest. His plans for an exhibition and a portrait [10961] have been affected, but they hope the exhibition may still proceed (Wildenstein, 1937). Emphasises that this news should remain private and notes that, if his recovery continues, they expect to travel to France.
Letter from Lucy de László to Dr Ottó Légrády, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0079

Sender: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

Recipient: Légrády, Doctor Ottó (1878 - 1948)
01/11/1937
Lucy informs Légrády that de László has suddenly fallen ill with angina pectoris. He must take complete rest before traveling to the South for the winter. She emphasises that this news should remain strictly private.
Letter from Dr Ottó Légrády to de László, Hungarian Letters 1937, 038-0080

Sender: Légrády, Doctor Ottó (1878 - 1948)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/10/1937
A copy of the Hungarian edition of "Painting a Portrait" has been sent to Marczell László. Pleased to hear de László is focusing on his memoirs.
Letter from Admiral Sir Roger Keyes to de László, Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0057

Sender: Keyes, Admiral Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes, 1st Baron (1872 - 1945)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
16/07/1937
Admiral Sir Roger Keyes explains he missed Lucy’s party because he was detained in the House of Commons, where he was supporting financing for rearmament.
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0096

Sender: Strathmore and Kinghorne, Nina Bowes Lyon, Countess of [née Nina Cecilia Cavendish Bentinck]; wife of 14th Earl (1862 - 1938)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/05/1937
The Countess of Strathmore thanks de László for reproductions of King [9123], Queen [likely 9126] & Princess Elizabeth [10531]. Glad de László saw Coronation–mentions King and Queen's attire
Correspondence belonging to Christopher de Laszlo - Collection I, 123-0164

26/11/1937
Order of Service for de László's Funeral Service held on 26 November 1937
Draft letter from Dr Ottó Légrády to a list of recipients, Siklóssy Coupures Album, 138-0014

Sender: Siklóssy de Pernesz, Doctor László (1881 - 1951),Légrády, Doctor Ottó (1878 - 1948)
24/04/1937
Complimentary copies of the Hungarian edition of "Painting a Portrait" will be sent out now that de László has recovered and before the Coronation. First draft of a letter which Légrády intends to send to all recipients of the complimentary copies.
Lucy de László Collection (Lucy's Desk) - Documents 1937, 156-0002

22/09/1937
The Star. Article reports on Patrick de Laszlo’s role in Gambrells, a company specialising in radio at sea.
Letters 1937 - Mostly Condolence, 156-0003

31/08/1937
British Trade Journal. Article on a new radio component developed by Stephen de Laszlo and J.H. Owen Harries that replaces multiple parts, making radios simpler, cheaper, and more reliable.
Letter from Commander Henry Brodhurst Pollock to Lucy de László, Letters 1937 - Mostly Condolence, 156-0004

Sender: Pollock, Commander Henry Brodhurst (1883 - 1952)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
30/11/1937
Commander Henry Brodhurst Pollock offers sincere condolences on the death of de László.
Letter from Princesse Isabelle de Croÿ to Lucy de László, Letters 1937 - Mostly Condolence, 156-0005

Sender: Croÿ, Princesse Reginald de [née Princesse Isabelle de Ligne] (1889 - 1968)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
29/11/1937
Condolence letter on the death of de László, expressing sympathy and inviting Lucy to visit Stockholm.