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Thornycroft, Helen, 1848-1937 (painter)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1848 - 1937

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from Helen Thornycroft (West Kensington) to Siegfried Sassoon, 9 Nov. 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/9/4/31
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Congratulating Sassoon on his engagement and stating that she hoped Sassoon would settle close to Theresa (his mother).

Dates: 9 Nov. 1933
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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Letter from Helen Thornycroft (Wimbledon) to Siegfried Sassoon, 30 Mar. 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/9/3/5
Scope and Contents

Thanking him for sending a copy of ['The Heart's Journey'] - 'Of all your beautiful books, I like it best of all', and suggesting that he bring Theresa [Sassoon] to visit her in spring, 'I feel it would inspire you ... but you must not come until nature has had time to recover'.

Dates: 30 Mar. 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).