Ancestry and True Tales

1966 Greta Ransom in Pericles Chair Athens and son 1973 little Peter R. Whitehead 2 years old The Pillar House, Harwell..."he is the most beautiful thing on your GOD's earth Madam" says ANDRE MALRAUX Retired Minister of FRANCE at a luncheon.
1966 Greta Ransom in Pericles Chair Athens and son 1973 little Peter R. Whitehead 2 years old The Pillar House, Harwell..."he is the most beautiful thing on your GOD's earth Madam" says ANDRE MALRAUX Retired Minister of FRANCE at a luncheon.

2016 May month of sorrows for young dead - new portait of Greta Ransom, born 1933

Pibou the sculpture 19th century

20th century Good & Evil Ransom Malraux - The World; It's Seas Edges

 

INTRODUCTION

 

5 pieces to follow - linked to this

 

AESCHYLUS drama of true histories ...

  

1957 November -  ANDRE MALRAUX

 

(mother Bertha has 900 centuries blood line Norfolk Family HISTON & branches )  It appears he is going to be a French Minister (Culture)  1959,  so he asks me to get his mind back as he will need it – BUT, 1937 SUMMER, East Anglia,  I could not remember if we put it left or right of “ Seven Sisters ” stars – beside them is a misty group of stars not always visible – I think it was to the right ?

 
In the years ahead he often asks me to try and remember !  ... ... ...

1950s :  MUSIC Claudio MONTEVERDI, Peter Grimes Ben Britten & other Operas, all immortal DEBUSSY, Berg, Bliss, early music 12-15th centuries, ancient JAZZ, Tudor music,  SHAKESPEARE at Old Vic afternoons for schools – FRANKIE HOWERD played Bottom and overran time – nearly 7 pm and the cast must go on again by 8 pm  - Georges-ANDRE MALRAUX collecting me an icy evening, had been told by under-manager `nobody minds HIM overrunning` :   Similar for ANTHONY & CLEOPATRA ... players had fits of laughter at some lines – Schools learning to question situations – cast replay ... :

 

RADIO TIMES shows music broadcasts – evening papers give Concerts – 1957 year of JOAN of ARC anniversary – HONNEGER ...

 

 

1976 September :  Georges-ANDRE MALRAUX my GUARDIAN from 1937 October has told me to MAKE THESE TRUE HISTORIES INTO A BOOK – he was visiting THE PILLAR HOUSE HARWELL at the end of his shortened life - visits he makes from 1968 December, seen my first Christmas decorations = `SATTEUS LAETUS`  

 

1 to 5 interweaving PIECES WILL FOLLOW :  

ACE PRINCESS PILLAR HOUSE HARWELL GREAT KITCHEN LARDER

JOHN AND GRETA RANSOM 1936 XMAS