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Sender: Cafe, Thomas Watt (1856-1925)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/04/1908
Letter regarding the memorial to the Prime Minister, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Sender: Field, Mrs Marshall [née Albertine Huck],Capell, Bertie,László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937),Field, Mrs Marshall [née Albertine Huck]
27/07/1908
Multiple items. Letter dated 27th July 1908 is an invitation to de László from Mrs Marshall Field; this letter includes an appended note from Bertie Capell. The item also includes a draft letter in German from de László politely declining the invitation
Sender: Hughes, Charles Evans (1862-1948)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
02/04/1908
Ticket for Austro-Hungarian circle lecture at Lyceum Club
Sender: Radisics, Jenő (1856 - 1917)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/05/1908
Jenő Radisics accepts an invitation to visit de László's studio (DLA010-0022 was previously archived with this item)
Sender: Stokes, Charles Adrian Scott (1854 - 1935)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
24/07/1908
Letter from Adrian Scott Stokes to de László regarding a favour that Stokes had asked of Baron József Szterényi (see also DLA011-0015). Stokes thanks de László for sending Kossuth's (likely Ferenc Kossuth) answer to his (de László's) letter and encloses another letter from Kossuth. "My wife and I love your country and its people", Stokes exclaims
Sender: Schwab, Charles Michael (1862 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/03/1908
Letter from the American steel magnate, Charles M. Schwab, informing de László that Mrs Schwab has gone to Philadelphia, but that she will be happy to see the artist upon her return
Sender: Keéri-Szántó, Andor (1884 - 1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
14/12/1908
Letter from the pianist, Andor Keéri-Szántó, telling de László that he has received a tiepin and thank you letter signed by Count Bismark[?]. Keéri-Szántó is grateful for the artist's "kindness and benevolence", and signs off the letter as his "eternal admirer"
Sender: Keéri-Szántó, Andor (1884 - 1940)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
03/12/1908
Letter from the pianist, Andor Keéri-Szántó, thanking de László for his support and sending tickets to his concert (DLA011-0082 was previously archived with this item)
Sender: Seckendorff, Götz Burkhard, Count von (1842 - 1910)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/11/1908
Letter from the German diplomat and courtier, Count Götz Burkhard von Seckendorff, to de László regarding an appointment
Sender: Shaw, Albert (1857 - 1947)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/03/1908
Letter from the editor of the American Review of Reviews, Albert Shaw, to de László regarding an arrangement, which Shaw notes will be made by M. Knoedler & Co.
Sender: Schmidt, Nelly von

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
01/09/1908
Letter from Nelly von Schmidt to de László in which she writes of how happy they are that the artist's exhibition was so successful, and she thanks him for sending The Graphic. Regarding the artist's proposed trip to Sigmaringen, the Fürst, who would like his daughter painted if the financial situation allows, has said that mid-December would be fine. She adds that the Fürstin is still ill
Sender: Milford Haven, Lady Mountbatten, Marchioness of, formerly Princess Louis of Battenberg; née Princess Victoria Alberta of Hesse; wife of 1st Marquess (1863 - 1950)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
27/08/1908
The sender thanks de László for the newspaper articles discussing his paintings; the paintings are both now back much to her delight
Sender: [Dunplice?], A.E.

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
21/08/1908
Letter from A.E. [Dunplice?] of Coutts bank to de László having been commanded by the Queen to pay for a picture
Sender: Oxford and Asquith, Margaret Asquith, Countess of [née Margaret Emma Alice 'Margot' Tennant]; wife of 1st Earl (1864 - 1945)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
26/06/1908
Margaret Asquith requests "very slight sketch" of herself [9769] and one of her husband; refers disparagingly to facial features. Sorry about Alfred East
Sender: Oxford and Asquith, Margaret Asquith, Countess of [née Margaret Emma Alice 'Margot' Tennant]; wife of 1st Earl (1864 - 1945)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
30/06/1908
Margaret Asquith asks de László about portrait sittings [9769]; would also like him to paint her husband. Sorry about Alfred East
02/12/1909
Menu for a Royal Academy Club dinner held at the Burlington Hotel
Sender: Boross, Jeno

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
28/12/1909
He has received de László’s letter of 23rd November and will visit him during the week; he will let him know in advance when he is coming
Sender: Boross, Jeno

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
20/02/1909
On the recommendation of Dénes Kovács, he would like to visit de László in his studio and asks when this would be convenient
Sender: Oxford and Asquith, Margaret Asquith, Countess of [née Margaret Emma Alice 'Margot' Tennant]; wife of 1st Earl (1864 - 1945)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/03/1909
Letter from Margaret Asquith's secretary confirming a studio appointment with de László
Sender: Calderon, W. (william) Frank (1865-1943)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
23/11/1909
Letter in which the artist, William Frank Calderon, offers use of his studio to de László, who was looking for a studio in which he could paint a horse, probably the portrait of the German Emperor [4952]