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Donaldson, Mary, fl 1874-1946 (painter and cousin of Siegfried Sassoon)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl 1874 - 1946

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Letters from Francis S. Donaldson and Mary Donaldson (Kensington), 2 Apr. 1928

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/9/3/7
Scope and Contents

Two letters sent to Sassoon from his aunt and cousin (respectively), thanking him for sending a copy of ['The Heart's Journey'] to Moreton House.

Dates: 2 Apr. 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).
 Series — Box: MS Add.9375/1-259: Box 1

Letters from Mary Donaldson (Kensington and elsewhere) to Siegfried Sassoon re poetry, psychology and news of Sassoon's mother, 1930-1947 (early 1930s - mid 1940s (undated; 4 Jun [1932]; 6 Jun no year given; 13 August 1941; 4 January 1946))

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/222-6
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: 1930-1947 (early 1930s - mid 1940s (undated; 4 Jun [1932]; 6 Jun no year given; 13 August 1941; 4 January 1946))
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).