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Property papers

38 Pembridge Villas papers:
(1) Lease of Pembridge Villas, Kensington, Middlesex to James Watson, 1884
(2) Lease of 38 Pembridge Villas, Bayswater to Alexander Graham Low, 1891
(3) Amenities, building and decorator reports, invoices and correspondence, including receipt for rental at 8 Pembridge Villas, with notes on reverse, 1899, 1892-1907
(4) Correspondence and papers relating to surrender of lease, 1909
(5) Bundle of correspondence relating to London properties, including Horbury Mews, Craven Hill Mews and Dawson Place, 1909-1917

9 Holland Park, Notting Hill, Middlesex:
(6) Holland Park lease, with copy, to WC Ward, and agreement for lease between Wolfe and Bradford with WC Ward 1905
(7) Amenities, building and decorator reports, contracts, invoices and valuation forms 1905-1933
(8) Papers relating to AG Low’s lease of Holland Park, including assignment of premises, 1909, list of fixtures and required work, 1909 and lease of Edwin Radford to AG Low, 1912, 1909-1912
(9) Envelope of correspondence concerning the Holland park leases, including ‘Schedule of fittings etc …as detailed in Lease dated November 14 1925’, 1919-1925
(10) Letters to ‘Alick’ [Alex H Low] concerning survey of the property and legal costs, 1942, with modern photo of the Holland Park house, 1994

Fundraising Material

Variety of material including correspondence, tickets, programmes, badges and flyers concerning the Dundee Rep Appeal Office and Dundee Repertory Theatre Club fundraising activities.

Margaret E Barlow (1907-2012?) & Cresta Silks

(1) Bundle of postcards and letters to ‘Dorothy’ and ‘Mrs Low’ with modern notes on Peggy’s career and genealogy, volunteer driver identity card, annotated photographs of Peggy and letter re Cresta, c1924-c1992
(2) Newscuttings featuring Cresta, 1959-1966 and newspaper [insert?] ‘A last appeal to reason by Adolf Hitler speech, 1940’
(3) Cresta collection catalogues [6], 1953-1957
(4) Notebook logging employees’ commissions, 1931-1938
(5) Notebook of draft letters, lists of clothes for trips, and sources of income, 1981-1987
(6) Typescript ‘Notes on George Clough Barlow and his children’, 1990
(7) Sent from God magazine, containing letters to Peggy and newscutting on ‘The Mission sent from God’, 1988-1990

Press Cuttings

A small bundle of press cuttings concerning the activities of the Dundee Repertory Theatre Club from 1963-1989.

Employment papers

(1) Papers of particulars of Alex’s employment with the 'Weekend Telegraph' as pictures editor, 1964-1967
(2) Cable & Wireless wallet containing ID card, AA membership card and car insurance policy, with letter of introduction, 1968-1969
(3) News cutting on the exhibition of Alex Low and Anthony Howarth’s photographs of the Winter Olympics’ British team, 1968
(4) Dinner invitation to Alex from His Highness Maharaja of Dhrungadlra, 1971
(5) Wedding invitation to Alex for the marriage of Maharaj Kumar Narenda Singh, and Princess Padma Kumari of Chamba, 1971
(6) Card to Alex about a publishing project proposal, 1974
(7) Photocard to Alex from Leni Riefenstahl, about her book and her slides, nd
(8) Letter to Alex from Leni [Riefenstahl] with news of her current projects, 1976
(9) News cutting detailing 'Telegraph' photographic competition winners, where Alex was one of the judges, 1978
(10) Coombe Farm, Cornwall [lived there 1979-1999]: description of Coombe Farm Country Guest House including details of accommodation and activities, and Sally Low’s c.v, 1979, business card and brochure, 1981. Also photographs of Coombe Farm, with photograph of family group featuring Alexander JS Low, Sally Wickes, and their children Mandy and Charlie, 1981. Photograph of Alex and Sally, 1982 [2 copies], Also water colour of Coombe by Alex, news cutting noting award of AA trophy, 1982, and letter of congratulation from Robert Hicks MP for award by British Tourist Authority, 1985.

Publications

(1) ‘Bikaner State’ [1930] ‘Presented to Mr Alexander Low of the Daily Telegraph Magazine as a souvenir of his visit to Bikaner’ 1971
(2) ‘Bikaner Golden Jubilee 1887-1937’, illustrated history presented to AL, 1971
(3) ‘History of the Olympics in Pictures’, 1972
(4) ‘People of Kau’, by Leni Riefenstahl, 1976
(5) ‘The Last of the Nuba’, by Leni Riefenstahl, gift to AL, 1974, with obituary cutting, 2003
(6) ‘Bert Hardy: My Life’, 1985
(7) ‘Peoples of the Earth’, 1973 all inscribed by Alexander Low, 2020 comprising volumes of Australia and Melanesia, Tropical Africa, Europe, Mexico & Central America, Islands of the Atlantic, Amazonia & pampas, Andes, Islands of the Pacific, Southern Africa, Indonesia to Philippines, South East Asia, The Indian subcontinent, China, Japan & Korea, USSR east of the Urals, Western & central Asia, The Arctic, The Arab World, North America, Man the craftsman, The Future of Mankind General Index
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