Gatty, Lady Katherine, ?-d 1949 (née Morrison, mother of Hester [Sassoon])
Person
Dates
- Existence: ?-d 1949
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Sub-Series
Katherine Gatty, 1910-1948
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/12/2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This section contains a variety of material accumulated or produced by persons other than Sassoon but which has become appended to the collection. Much of the material is family related (e.g. belonging to Hester Sassoon or her mother Lady Katherine Gatty) or of literary interest (e.g. typescripts of Sassoon's diaries produced by Rupert Hart-Davis). The section also includes a copy of the script of a television drama about Sassoon, transcripts of Sassoon's letters to Rev. Mother Margaret Mary...
Dates:
1910-1948
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).
Series
Letters from Lady Katherine Gatty (Ossemsley Manor, Christchurch, and elsewhere) to Siegfried Sassoon expressing thanks for presents, comments on books, Hester's separation from Sassoon, 1933-10-10 - 1945-06-29
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/301-20
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:
1933-10-10 - 1945-06-29
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).