| Description | Includes:
-two letters exchanged between Simpson and Robert Cary, Carlton Club, dated 15 December 1952 and 2 March 1953, concerning a picture by Cuyp in the collection of Viscount Scarsdale
-two letters exchanged between Simpson and Viscount Scarsdale, dated 5 and 9 June 1958, concerning pictures at Kedleston Hall purchased by Sir Nathaniel Curzon between 1741-1758
-letter from Cecil Farthing, Director, The National Buildings Record, to Simpson, dated 24 June 1958, forwarding seven black and white photographs of works of art at Kedleston Hall
-handwritten list of pictures lent by Lord Scarsdale, undated (2pp)
-handwritten notes relating to the collection, undated (6pp)
-photocopy of a handwritten list of pictures and statues at Kedleston Hall in 1861, undated (7pp)
-annotated page from a Sotheby's catalogue for the sale of pictures by Joseph Wright of Derby on 18 June 1960 |