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Letters from H. Sumner Scott (Picton, Wellington College, Berkshire) to Siegfried Sassoon re admiration of ''Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man'' (1928), and about Sassoon's visit to speak at the College, 15 Dec. 1928-27 Oct. 1929 (15, 24 December 1928; 22, 27 October 1929)

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/766-9

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

A collection of 1094 letters, postcards and other items known as 'Sassoon's residual correspondence' although it does also include a number of items addressed to other persons particularly to his wife, Hester, and his mother, Theresa Thornycroft.

Dates

  • Creation: 15 Dec. 1928-27 Oct. 1929 (15, 24 December 1928; 22, 27 October 1929)

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).

Extent

4 item(s) (4 items paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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