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Herbert, Sir Alan Patrick, 1890-1971 (Knight, MP, lawyer, novelist and playwright)

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Sir Alan Patrick Herbert (1890-1971), knight; MP, lawyer, novelist and playwright

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from Sir Alan Herbert, 20 Jan. 1924

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8990/244
Scope and Contents

Thanks for invitation; have written to American fellow, but no answer yet

Dates: 20 Jan. 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sir Alan P. Herbert: 'Cricket v. tennis: the national game'

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9225/7/11
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Comprises correspondence and papers of Mary Hope Allen, as well as correspondence of her grandfather Robin Allen (1820-98), Secretary of Trinity House and a poet and critic, and of her father, Sir Ernest King Allen (1864-1937), Assistant Public Trustee 1915-23. Robin Allen's correspondents include 19th century politicians, artists, poets and critics such as W.E. Gladstone, Thomas Hardy, Lord Leighton, John Ruskin, Lord Tennyson, Arnold Toynbee and Mrs. Humphry Ward. There is a collection of...
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sir Alan P. Herbert: 'Cricket v. tennis. The national game?' (proof)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9225/8/4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Entitled 'Weekly Westminster from May 22nd 1922'

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).