Nora Barlow Letters: 1937, 1937
Scope and Contents
Contains 31 letters from Nora to Ida Darwin sent between 14 January and December 1937. Amongst news of family and social engagements, the letters give an account of the coronation of George VI and of a visit to Ireland. Contains enclosure of pressed sample of Connemara Heath (formerly Menziesia Polifolia) from Achill Island, Ireland.
Includes letters from Alan Barlow and Thomas Barlow to Ida.
Dates
- Creation: 1937
Creator
- Barlow, Sir James Alan Noel, 1881-1968 (2nd Baronet and civil servant) (Person)
- Barlow, Sir Thomas Erasmus, 1914-2003 (3rd Baronet and naval officer) (Person)
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Extent
31 item(s) (31 letters in 1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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