Autobiography: 'On the Brink of War: Observations upon dangers past and dangers present, with something of the Life and Labours of Sir Leo Chiozza Money' (xi + 925 pp., incomplete), 1939
Scope and Contents
Typescript draft with numerous MS corrections and printers' directions. Apparently accepted for publication by George Allen & Unwin, but never printed. According to the list of contents, the last four sections of the final chapter are either incomplete or missing. Occasionally, items of correspondence are used as scrap paper for the draft: (p. 909c): Sutton-on-Derwent, M. H. Pimm to Money, seeking an extract for the 1940 Calendar of Authors' Birthdays, ypescript, signed, 31 July 1939; (p. 909d): Money to Major [George Clement] Tryon [postmaster general], seeking vehicles for postmen. Carbon copy. 28 July 1939
Dates
- Creation: 1939
Creator
- From the Fonds: Money, Sir Leo George Chiozza, 1870-1944 (Knight, politician and author) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
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