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Letters from Henry F. Thompson (Ceylon) to Siegfried Sassoon re personal news, 1 Nov. 1916-1 Apr. 1930 (1 November 1916; 18 November 1917; 9 October 1925; 18 Jul, 31 October, 16 [November?] 1926; 9 October 1925 [1927]; 3 January 1928; 2 September 1929; 1 April. 1930)

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/836-44

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: 1 Nov. 1916-1 Apr. 1930 (1 November 1916; 18 November 1917; 9 October 1925; 18 Jul, 31 October, 16 [November?] 1926; 9 October 1925 [1927]; 3 January 1928; 2 September 1929; 1 April. 1930)

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

9 item(s) (9 items paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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