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Strong | Sir | Roy Colin | b.1935 | Knight | art historian and broadcaster

 Person

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Archive of Richard Shirley Smith

This collection comprises material relating to Richard Shirley Smith (b 1935), including original artwork.
Extents: 7.85 Linear metres (150 boxes)
Dates: 1950-2022 and n.d.
Collection

Archive of Sir Roy Strong and Dr. Julia Trevelyan Oman

Correspondence and papers of the museum director, garden designer and art historian Sir Roy Strong (1935-), with associated papers of his wife, the theatre designer Dr. Julia Trevelyan Oman (1930-2003). Includes the diaries, correspondence, and working papers of Sir Roy Strong, scrapbooks and photographs recording the social and working lives of the couple, and correspondence, papers and photographs recording the development of the formal garden at their Herefordshire country home, The…
Extents: 27.29 Linear metres (482 boxes)
Dates: 1870-2024, mainly 1955-2022
Single Item

Correspondence between Sir Roy Strong and Dr Richard Barber with related papers

Correspondence between Sir Roy Strong and Dr Richard Barber with related papers.
Shelfmark: MS. 24306
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1969-2021
File

Line drawn bookplates, 2002-2009, 2013-2016, 2019

Original housing labelled by Richard Shirley Smith as: 'A6, Line-drawn III, Ex catalogue, bookplates, some unfinished, etc:' Additional labels have been transcribed onto acid-free paper folders within the box.Comprises:Folder 1: Correspondence, tracings, reference material, sketches and prints of line drawn bookplates for Lord Waldegrave, A.C. Hull, Lady Arabella Lennox-Boyd, Michael Whitehall, Maggie Whistler, Clive Boursnell, John Martin…
Found in: Artwork / Line drawings
Shelfmark: MS. 21920/36
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates: 2002-2009, 2013-2016, 2019
File

The Paintings and Collages (2002), 1997-2003

Original housing labelled by Richard Shirley Smith as: 'Murray/Saunders/BAS, paintings & collages, A1 2002' (folders 1-3)'A1 Book, Murray 2002' (folders 4-5)Comprises:Folder 1: Discussion with the publishing house John Murray about invoices, planning notes, contracts and publicity, as well as some dried flowersFolder 2: Discussion with B.A.S. Printers about the printing design and logisticsFolder 3: Discussion with…
Found in: Published works
Shelfmark: MS. 21920/16
Extents: 1 box (5 folders)
Dates: 1997-2003
File

Photographs of the 'Laskett Shades' mural, 2005-2006

Original housing labelled by Richard Shirley Smith as:'A47 PHOTOS, LARGE GOOD LASKETT PAINTINGS'Comprises:Photographs of the 'Laskett Shades' mural, when complete and in various stages of production
Shelfmark: MS. 21920 photogr. 27
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2005-2006
File

Photographs of various exhibitions and book fairs, n.d.

Original housing labelled by Richard Shirley Smith as:'Photos at exhibitions, Harrow, Marlb, Maas, A.E.H., Oxf, Bk Fair, etc., A71'Comprises:Photographs of exhibitions at Items 1-11: Abbott and Holder Items 12-14: the Ashmolean Items 15-21: Indigo Items 22-27: Maas Gallery Items 28-62: Studio…
Found in: Exhibitions
Shelfmark: MS. 21920 photogr. 5
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d.
File

Reference photographs for the 'Laskett Shades' mural, 2005-2006, 2014

Original housing labelled by Richard Shirley Smith as:'A27 PHOTOS FOR LASKETT ptg:'Comprises:Reference photographs of Sir Roy Strong's garden for the 'Laskett Shades' overdoor mural
Shelfmark: MS. 21920 photogr. 26
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2005-2006, 2014
File

Sir Roy Strong correspondence, 1976, 1985-1986, 1992, 1995, 2000-2021

Original housing labelled by Richard Shirley Smith as: 'Sir Roy Strong, A8'Comprises:Folder 1: Correspondence with Sir Roy Strong, including photographs from eventsFolder 2: Artwork for various invitations for Sir Roy Strong and designs for his 2006 bookplate (Moss: number 66)
Found in: Personal papers
Shelfmark: MS. 21920/5
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates: 1976, 1985-1986, 1992, 1995, 2000-2021