Reference Number2012.103/G/2/2
LevelFile
Extent11 items
TitleProfessional Correspondence of Trevor Tennant: C-D
Date1942-1965
DescriptionSmall file of correspondence originally filed under 'C-D' by Tennant. The file includes a page of minutes for a 'C.C.O' meeting attended by Tennant in September 1942 related to camouflage during the Second World War (/1); a letter of reference from Wing Commander Cave-Browne-Cave stating the Tennant was attached to the Chief Camouflage Officer for administrative duties during his service at the Directorate of Camouflage during the war (/2); a letter from the Senior Art Lecturer at the City of Coventry Training College requesting a lecture from Tennant following his successful demonstration the previous year (/3); letters from the City of Architects Department of Canterbury City and County Council informing him of their lack of call for architectural sculpture at present (/4); a small volume of correspondence related to Tennant's architectural commissions for Coventry as part of the city's post-war redevelopment, including his artists' statement for 'The Citizens of Coventry' (/5-10); and a letter from Mrs D. Drinkwater, cousin to Lady Howard Robertson, regarding a potential commission for a 'worthy set of Stations of Cross' to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of St. Matthew's Church, Douglas, Isle of Man (/11).
Related MaterialSee 2012.103/F/2 for papers related to Tennant's commissions undertaken in post-war Coventry; and 2012.103/I/1/4 for 'Coventry: The Development Plan', Coventry, 1952.
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