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Woodhouse, Violet Kate Eglinton Gordon, 1872-1948 (née Gwynne, harpsichordist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1872 - 1948

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 File — Box: MS Add.9375/665-1094: Box 3

Letter from Violet Gordon Woodhouse (38 Brompton Square, London) to Siegfried Sassoon re invitation to a recital by herself and enjoyment of ''Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man'' (1928), 1928-1929 (date inferred)

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/964
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: 1928-1929 (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).
 File

Letter from Violet Woodhouse (38 Brompton Square, Sloane, London) to Siegfried Sassoon, 14 June 1928

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/9/3/10
Scope and Contents

Thanking Sassoon for sending a book of his poems ['The Heart's Journey'] and inviting him to visit to hear her play.

Dates: 14 June 1928
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).