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Correspondence of Hon Sec Margaret Gardiner (mainly) with individual committee members, original letters from, and copies of replies to, 1936-1939

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9369/B1

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

Comprises: minutes of meetings of the F.I.L. committee, 1935-1940; scrpabook of press cuttings, chiefly letters written by F.I.L. members to the press on a range of subjects in the lead-up to the Second World War; printed publications and statements; papers of the British Section of the International Association of Writers for the Defence of Culture, 1938-40, including letters of Hugh Walpole, Compton Mackenzie and Sylvia Townsend Warner; papers relating to refugees; publications; index of members compiled by the Honorary Secretary, Margaret Gardiner, and other papers and correspondence generated by Gardiner in her secretarial duties.

Dates

  • Creation: 1936-1939

Creator

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).

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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