Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: c 1986
Maker: Noel Rooke
Maker: Graily Hewitt (1864-1952)
Dimensions:
Sheet: 296 x 210 mm (29.6 x 21 cm)
Medium: A4 paper, photocopied typescripts and illustrations, black ink
Object number: R.2010.650.1-10.M
Descriptionten A4 sheets: typescript and photocopied lettering artwork for a scroll designed to commemorate soldiers lost during WWI; first sheet lists original manuscripts and correspondence, photocopies of which are 2-10. 1: inventory
2-3: letter from cecil B Smith at the V&A to Noel rooke, 18 July 1917, re Graily Hewitt, Rooke and Christie (HL Christie, co-leader of 'writing and illuminating department' at CS with Graily Hewitt between 1911-1938) working on scroll at CSAC
4-5: notes on 'the accompanying document or scroll', sent with letter mentioned above
6: typescript of text written for the scroll
7: photocopy of a hand-written letter from Graily Hewitt to Noel Rooke, 20 October 1917, re doing the lettering for the scroll
8: photocopy of lettering for scroll, draft no H
9: photocopy of lettering for scroll, draft no G
10: letter froom FEG Ponsonby to Harcourt Smith, 12 December 1918 re approving design of scroll
2-3: letter from cecil B Smith at the V&A to Noel rooke, 18 July 1917, re Graily Hewitt, Rooke and Christie (HL Christie, co-leader of 'writing and illuminating department' at CS with Graily Hewitt between 1911-1938) working on scroll at CSAC
4-5: notes on 'the accompanying document or scroll', sent with letter mentioned above
6: typescript of text written for the scroll
7: photocopy of a hand-written letter from Graily Hewitt to Noel Rooke, 20 October 1917, re doing the lettering for the scroll
8: photocopy of lettering for scroll, draft no H
9: photocopy of lettering for scroll, draft no G
10: letter froom FEG Ponsonby to Harcourt Smith, 12 December 1918 re approving design of scroll
