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Sender: Dibdin, Edward Rimbault (1853 - 1941)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
11/12/1909
Confirming receipt of de László's letter with his instructions for the two portraits [9769] [6722] exhibited at the Walker Art Gallery Autumn exhibition of 1909-10
Sender: Hughes-Stanton, Sir Herbert Edwin Pelham (1870 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/12/1909
Letter from Sir Herbert Hughes-Stanton to de László thanking the artist for his donation to the Artists' General Benevolent Institution and promising to send on a dinner ticket
Sender: Hughes-Stanton, Sir Herbert Edwin Pelham (1870 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/12/1909
Receipt from Sir Herbert Hughes-Stanton acknowledging de László's donation to the Artists' General Benevolent Institution and his payment for a dinner ticket
Sender: Jex-Blake, Mrs Arthur [née Lady Muriel Herbert] (1883 - 1951),László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),Jex-Blake, Mrs Arthur [née Lady Muriel Herbert] (1883 - 1951)
04/12/1909
Multiple letters. Letter dated 4th December 1909 from Lady Muriel Herbert thanking the artist for the reproduction of Pope Leo XIII [4509]. She sends the artist a photograph of her home, adding that her dog is looking "twice as beautiful" now and, should he like to paint both the house and the dog, Lady Pembroke would be delighted. Draft reply from de László in Lucy's hand on the same page thanking "Lady Muriel" for the photographs
Sender: Stokes, Charles Adrian Scott (1854 - 1935)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/04/1909
Letter from Adrian Scott Stokes to de László enclosing invitations for the private view of a new gallery. Stokes adds that he enquired about the election of a new subscriber, but they must wait for a vacancy to open before an election can occur
Sender: Stokes, Charles Adrian Scott (1854 - 1935)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
16/12/1909
Letter from Adrian Scott Stokes to de László regarding a book on Hungary that Stokes and his wife, the painter Marianne Stokes, had published earlier that year. Stokes thanks de László for his "kind remarks" on the book, adding that he has sent copies to the Hungarian State Secretary of Art and to Mr Kossuth (likely Ferenc Kossuth)
Sender: Stokes, Charles Adrian Scott (1854 - 1935)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/11/1909
Letter from Adrian Scott Stokes to de László regarding a book on Hungary that Stokes and his wife, the painter Marianne Stokes, had recently published. Although Stokes is unhappy with the reproductions in the book, he will ask his publisher to send de László a copy
Sender: Schulze, Hans R.

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/07/1909
Letter from painter Hans R. Schulze to de László regarding reproduction of paintings in a Rudolf Hertzog publication, the subject of which appears to be famous painters of beautiful women (although unclear). De László seems to have bought a work by Schulze (depicting swans) years earlier
Sender: Albemarle, Arnold Allan Cecil Keppel, 8th Earl of (1858 - 1942)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/09/1909
Lord & Lady Albemarle were pleased to meet de László and visit studio. Want Lady Albemarle's portrait [2436] to be same size as Lady Cator's [4039]; Lady Albemarle is looking tired following father's death
Sender: Wantage, Harriet Sarah Loyd-Lindsay, Lady [née Lloyd] (1837 - 1920)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
22/10/1909
Lady Wantage wishes to commission de László to paint her portrait for the dining hall at the University of Reading (see fn 1 in transcription)
Sender: Spencer, Charles Robert Spencer, 1st Viscount Althorp, 6th Earl (1857 - 1922)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
16/07/1909
Invitation for de László & Lucy to a State Ball at Buckingham Palace
Sender: Germany, Empress of, Queen of Prussia [née Princess Auguste Victoria von Schleswig-Holstein]; consort of Wilhelm II (1858 - 1921)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/08/1909
Letter from Empress Auguste Victoria to say that today's meeting with the Kaiser should be brief as he needs rest. From Wilhelmshöhe, when Kaiser Wilhelm stood for equestrian portrait [4952]
Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
09/07/1909
Letter from the Lord Steward's office, Buckingham Palace thanking de László on behalf of King Edward VII for the portrait [7705]. "The King thinks it an excellent likeness, and is very proud to possess it"
Sender: Probyn, General Sir Dighton Macnaghten (1833 - 1924)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/07/1909
Invitation for de László to receive the Royal Victorian Order, including a booklet on the Statutes of the Royal Victorian Order
Sender: Welser Von Welsersheimb, Count Rudolf (1842-1926)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
16/03/1910
Replying to a letter from de László with information on the Queen Mother's audience times as well as viewing of the Arms Collections and Royal Palace. The sender also offers an invitation to Lucy and de László
Sender: Acton of Aldenham, Richard Maximilian Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 2nd Baron (1870 - 1924)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/09/1910
Glad to hear that de László is at The Hague, and invites de László to lunch
Sender: Bajza, Aladar

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
08/03/1910
Thanks de László for his support. Looks forward to meeting with Lee and hopes he will achieve a good result if Lee has some understanding of these matters. He has a very good drawing of his invention and, if de László is interested, he would show it to him
Sender: Collier, The Honourable John Maler (1850 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
31/08/1910
Requesting a donation to the Artists' General Benevolent Institution
Sender: Cochrane, Dame Anne Annette Minna (1855 - 1943),László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),Cochrane, Dame Anne Annette Minna (1855 - 1943)
17/11/1910
Multiple letters. Letter dated 17th November 1910 asking on behalf of Princess Henry of Battenberg when and where de László's next exhibition will be held. Draft reply from de László giving details of a proposed exhibition at Agnew Galleries. This draft also mentions the publication of a portrait of the King of Spain [7925], which de László invites the Princess to see before it goes to Madrid
Sender: Cochrane, Dame Anne Annette Minna (1855 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
15/12/1910
Sending Mr Stockwell's address to de László, and thanking him for his promise of photographs