Autographed Star Photographs, Letters and Postcards
Denis Houlston donated various photographs, letters and postcards autographed by stars he had written to, including:

• A handwritten letter (DH-95-034AL01) by actress Ann Casson to Denis Houlston, enclosing a photograph of herself (DH-95-034PC164) that he had requested. The letter was sent from the Prince of Wales Theatre Birmingham in 1933, where Casson starred in the play ‘Service’, written by Dodie Smith;
• A typed and signed letter (DH-95-034AL02) by actress Anna Neagle to Denis Houlston, enclosing a signed photograph of herself (DH-95-034AG02) requested by Mr Houlston. The letter was sent from the British and Dominion Studios in 1933, where Neagle was filming ‘The Little Damozel’ and ‘Bitter Sweet’, among other films.
• A signed photograph from Robert Donat (DH-95-034AG04);
• A signed photograph from Elisabeth Welch (DH-95-034AG16).