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  1. NGA3/1; NG35/1-3
    1934-1958
    Philip Hendy was Director of the Leeds City Art Gallery from 1934-1946. During this time he developed its collections of English and Chinese art and was heavily involved in the design of a new gallery which was proposed for construction after the ...
  2. NGA3/1/1; NG35/1
    1934-1945
    Monthly reports from the Director covering attendance figures, loans and exhibitions, staff matters and the Director's movements. Includes a copy of the 1943 Annual Report and agendas for the Sub-Libraries and Arts (Art Gallery and Temple Newsam ...
  3. NGA3/1/2; NG35/2
    1948-1951
    Correspondence with Ernest Musgrave, Director of Temple Newsam, re the valuation of 'Lady Hertford' by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Includes a pamphlet 'Leeds City Art Gallery Picture of the Month: Treasures from Yorkshire Houses; No 20. July 1948; Lady ...
  4. NGA3/1/3; NG35/3
    1948-1958
    Cuttings from local newspapers about the house and Gallery, the opening of a new lecture theatre at Leeds City Art Gallery and proposals for a joint Directorship of the Gallery and Museum. Includes articles written by Hendy about the collections for ...
  5. NGA3/2; NG35/4-53
    1945-1970
    Philip Hendy was appointed Director of the National Gallery in 1946 when the Gallery and its administration were entering a period of change and redevelopment. Hendy was responsible for the re-establishment and rebuilding of the Gallery after the ...
  6. NGA3/2/1; NG35/4-16, 137
    1945-1970
    In 1946, when Philip Hendy became Director of The National Gallery, there were few distinct administrative departments and the Director and Keeper were responsible for much of the general administration. Hendy oversaw the creation of specialised ...
  7. NGA3/2/1/1; NG35/4
    1945-1946
    File of correspondence relating to Philip Hendy's appointment as Director. It includes a letter from Mrs Violet Atlee (wife of Clement Atlee, Prime Minister) and press cuttings announcing his appointment
  8. NGA3/2/1/2; NG35/5
    1946-1951
    'Extracts from Minutes and Memoranda Concerning Building Reconstruction' and report on 'Secondary Building Problems'. Includes suggested order of operations.
  9. NGA3/2/1/3; NG35/6
    1946-1967
    Correspondence and reports concerning staff roles, requirements and organisation, mainly related to senior staff. Includes papers relating to a claim for an improved salary scale (1948), a report on the organisation and operation of the Gallery ...
  10. NGA3/2/1/5; NG35/8
    1946-1967
    Relates to the administration of The National Gallery and Hendy's role as Director. Subjects include staff, visits, exhibitions, cleaning, exports and writings.

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