Scope and Contents The volume is a ruled notebook and mostly comprises diary entries. It also includes: - a list of locations of nights spent away from home: /3r-3v. - a list of distances between towns on a driving tour in France: /2v.- pasted in press cuttings: /47v. A personal advertisement asking an acquaintance to write; /54v. re the [British] banking climate. - pasted in note from R. Hooper to Sassoon saying he called, 1 September 1932: /45r....

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The volume is a ruled notebook and almost entirely comprises diary entries. It also includes: a verse sent to Stephan Tennant on Christmas Day, 1931 based on King Lear: /47r-47v; and a list of locations of nights spent away from home: /1v-2r.

N.B. There are no loose enclosures or detached folios. The foliation is the archivist's.

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Response to letter from Sassoon, and putting off visit, as schoolmistress friend is coming.

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 There are also some postcards; draft and unpublished copies of poems; bills; and other related papers.

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Congratulating Siegfried and Hester Sassoon on the birth of their son George. Also enclosing a letter from Patience Platen requesting that Sassoon give a second talk to raise funds for the Wilts Rural Music School, as tickets for the first had sold out.

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Three letters from Edith Olivier (Quidhampton, Salisbury) to Lady Katherine Gatty, mother of Hester Sassoon (née Gatty); with a set of envelopes. Two photographs of Siegfried Sassoon are included.