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Hunter, Beryl, d 1944 (gardener)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: d 1944

Biography

Hunter, Beryl (d. 3 May 1944) sister of Eileen Hunter, gardeners at Wilsford Manor from 1920

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Letters from either or both Beryl and Eileen Hunter (The Pleasaunce, Lake, nr. Salisbury) to Siegfried Sassoon and filed in one sequence, 1930-1939

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/474-535
Scope and Contents The letters are dated 6, 8, 17, 25 Nov 1930, 16, 26 Feb, 4, 17 Mar, 15, 17, 21, 23 Apr, 5, 12, 16, 24, 30 May, 15, 18 Jun, 1, 5, 13, 16, 22, 25, 28, 30 Jul, 20, 22, 27, 29 Aug, 2, 3, 11,15, 21, 25, 28, 30 Sep, 8 Oct, 5, 9, 17, 25 Nov 1931, 26 Jan 1932, 22 Oct 1933 (2 letters), 10, 15 Aug, 29 Sep, 19 Oct, 11 Nov, 4, 5 Dec 1934, 30 Aug (2 letters), 2, 20 Sep (2 letters) 1936, 18 Jul 1938, and 22 Feb 1939. They cover the situation at Wilsford, health of Stephen Tennant, staffing problems,...
Dates: 1930-1939
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).
 File

Statement by Beryl Hunter (Lake) re costs of Siegfried Sassoon's horses, 1930-1939 (date inferred)

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/1066
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

A collection of 1094 letters, postcards and other items known as 'Sassoon's residual correspondence' although it does also include a number of items addressed to other persons particularly to his wife, Hester, and his mother, Theresa Thornycroft.

Dates: 1930-1939 (date inferred)
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).