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Brooksbank, Monica, fl 1966 (biographer of Helen Waddell)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl 1966

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from (Mrs) Monica Brooksbank (London) to Siegfried Sassoon, 10 June 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8889/1/6
Scope and Contents

Asking permission to quote letters from Siegfried Sassoon to Helen Waddell, and describing Helen Waddell's extensive correspondence, especially with her sister.

Dates: 10 June 1966
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 (Mrs) Monica Brooksbank (London) to Siegfried Sassoon re collecting Helen Waddell's poems, 28 June 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8889/1/7
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 There are also some postcards; draft and unpublished copies of poems; bills; and other related papers.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: 28 June 1966
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).