Letters from Helen Augusta Wirgman (London and elsewhere) to Siegfried Sassoon re music, literature etc, 1905-1915 (mid 1900s-mid 1910s (12 Jun 1907, [1907/8], 8 November, 22 December 1908,11, [12?] March, 8 April, [May], 24 Jun, 26 August 1909, 6 August 1910, 24 Jul no year given., and 4 undated items))
Scope and Contents
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: 1905-1915 (mid 1900s-mid 1910s (12 Jun 1907, [1907/8], 8 November, 22 December 1908,11, [12?] March, 8 April, [May], 24 Jun, 26 August 1909, 6 August 1910, 24 Jul no year given., and 4 undated items))
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
16 item(s) (16 items paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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