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Norman, Cecil, fl 1939-1951

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Norman, Cecil, (son of J.S. Norman, headmaster of New Beacon School)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from Cecil Norman (Sevenoaks, Kent) to Siegfried Sassoon, 1 Jan. 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/9/6/34
Scope and Contents

Congratulating him on 'The Old Century', reminiscing about Weirleigh, giving personal news, and thanking Sassoon for the kind way he wrote about his father, J.S. Norman (headmaster of New Beacon School). See also MS Add.9852/9/6/39.

Dates: 1 Jan. 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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Papers of Siegfried Sassoon / Correspondence / Letters to Sassoon about 'The Old Century & Seven More Years'
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Letter from Cecil Norman, son of J.S. Norman, headmaster of New Beacon School, (Sevenoaks) to Siegfried Sassoon sending congratulations on ''your new honour'', 21 Jan. 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8889/3/247
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection largely comprises letters addressed to Sassoon although there are few other recipients such as Glen Byam Shaw and Georgiana Theresa Thornycroft, Siegfried Sassoon's mother. There are also some postcards; draft and unpublished copies of poems; bills; and other related papers.

Dates: 21 Jan. 1951
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Letters to Siegfried Sassoon / Letters, and related items, purchased at Sotheby's sale, 14 December 1992, lot 119
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Postcard from Cecil Norman (Sevenoaks, Kent) to Siegfried Sassoon, 9 Jan. 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/9/6/39
Scope and Contents

Postcard from the son of J.S. Norman (Sassoon's headmaster at New Beacon School), thanking Sassoon for his letter and stating that his mother had also read his books and letter. See also MS Add.9852/9/6/34.

Dates: 9 Jan. 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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Papers of Siegfried Sassoon / Correspondence / Letters to Sassoon about 'The Old Century & Seven More Years'

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