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Box MS Add.9375/1-259: Box 1

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Contains 103 Results:

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Letters from Edward Dent (London) to Siegfried Sassoon expressing thanks for poems, is Sassoon coming to the Prague Festival?, 23 June 1923-7 Apr. 1925 (27 Jun 1923; 7 April 1925)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/207-8
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: 23 June 1923-7 Apr. 1925 (27 Jun 1923; 7 April 1925)
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).
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Letters from Lady Ethel Desborough (Taplow Court, Bucks, Panshanger, Herts, and elsewhere) to Siegfried Sassoon re poetry and gossip, 26 May 1925-15 Oct. 1947 (26 May 1925, 17 May 1926, 9 February, 15 August [1929], 12, 24 Jun 1944, 7, 14 April, 25 Jun 1946, 1, 8 March, 15 October 1947)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/209-220
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: 26 May 1925-15 Oct. 1947 (26 May 1925, 17 May 1926, 9 February, 15 August [1929], 12, 24 Jun 1944, 7, 14 April, 25 Jun 1946, 1, 8 March, 15 October 1947)
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).
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Letter from Imm Doernberg (Hohenbuchen, Park Louisa, Frankfurt) to Siegfried Sassoon enquiring after Sassoon and Stephen Tennant, memories of Sassoon's stay with her and Willie [Walton] in Ancona, 29 June 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/221
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: 29 June 1931
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).
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Letters from Mary Donaldson (Kensington and elsewhere) to Siegfried Sassoon re poetry, psychology and news of Sassoon's mother, 1930-1947 (early 1930s - mid 1940s (undated; 4 Jun [1932]; 6 Jun no year given; 13 August 1941; 4 January 1946))

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/222-6
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: 1930-1947 (early 1930s - mid 1940s (undated; 4 Jun [1932]; 6 Jun no year given; 13 August 1941; 4 January 1946))
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).
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Letter from St. Clair George Alfred Donaldson (The Palace, Salisbury) to Siegfried Sassoon expressing thanks for poems, 28 Mar. 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/227
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: 28 Mar. 1935
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).
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Letters from Henry Donner (Åbo, Finland, and Oxford) to Siegfried Sassoon re appreciation of Sassoon's work, and of visits to Heytesbury, 7 Dec. 1938-27 Aug. 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/228-9
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: 7 Dec. 1938-27 Aug. 1939
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).
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Letter from [?V.E.] Duclos (Hongkong) to Siegfried Sassoon identifying himself as the Captain Duclos in ''Sherston's Progress'' (1936), 1 Dec. 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/230
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: 1 Dec. 1936
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).
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Letters from Mary Duclaux (Paris) to Siegfried Sassoon re Sassoon's books, her own poems, Stephen Tennant's health, Sassoon and Tennant's travels etc, 3 Dec. 1928-26 Sep. 1930 (3 December [1928]; 18, 30 December [1929]; 11 January, 23 March, 26 September [1930])

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/231-6
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: 3 Dec. 1928-26 Sep. 1930 (3 December [1928]; 18, 30 December [1929]; 11 January, 23 March, 26 September [1930])
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).
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Letters from Anita Dudley (Old Jeromes, near St Albans) to Siegfried Sassoon re appreciation of ''Meredith'' (1948), own acquaintance with G. Meredith's daughter etc, 10 Feb. 1949-20 Feb. 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/237-8
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: 10 Feb. 1949-20 Feb. 1949
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).
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Letters from J. C. Dunn (mainly 62 Sardinia Terrace, Glasgow) to Siegfried Sassoon, 18 Feb. 1926-2 Jan. 1946 (18, 28 February 1926; 23, 31 January, 26 Jun, 24, 26 Jul, 6 August 1927; 18 August, 19 September, 6 October 1929; 1 November 1930; 12 Jun, 11 September 1940; 5 November, 5 December 1942; 6 Jan 1943; 2 Jan 1946, and one undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/239-57
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Dunn is writing 2nd RWF section of Regimental History, asks Sassoon for a narrative, comments on Sassoon's books etc. [''The War the Infantry knew 1914-1919'', London 1938 CUL 538.c.93.128]

Dates: 18 Feb. 1926-2 Jan. 1946 (18, 28 February 1926; 23, 31 January, 26 Jun, 24, 26 Jul, 6 August 1927; 18 August, 19 September, 6 October 1929; 1 November 1930; 12 Jun, 11 September 1940; 5 November, 5 December 1942; 6 Jan 1943; 2 Jan 1946, and one undated)
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).
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Letter from Peggy Dunne (Chadshunt, Kineton, Warwickshire) to Siegfried Sassoon enclosing postcard from Roger Mortimer in Prisoner of War camp, and asking about an autograph poem by Sassoon, found near Doulens, 25 Apr. 1942 (year inferred)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/258
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: 25 Apr. 1942 (year inferred)
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).
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Letter from Roger Mortimer (POW camp Oflag VI B) to Peggy Dunne, asking if a postcard with the autograph of 'Base Details', found near Doulens, is the original, 4 Apr. 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/258(a)
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: 4 Apr. 1942
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).
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Letter from James [A.] Dyrenforth (London) to Siegfried Sassoon re appreciation of ''Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man'' (1928), stayed at Easton Glebe occasionally when Sassoon was there, 20 Jan. 1929 (year inferred=)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/259
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: 20 Jan. 1929 (year inferred=)
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).
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Letter from Noel Behrens (Shovelstrode Manor, East Grinstead, Sussex) to Siegfried Sassoon expressing thanks for poems, 29 Apr. 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/43
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: 29 Apr. 1925
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).
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Telegrams from Sam. N. Behrman (New York) to Siegfried Sassoon about health of Glen Byam Shaw, 15 Feb. 1928-17 Feb. 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/44-45
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: 15 Feb. 1928-17 Feb. 1928
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).
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Letter from Erid Bennett (71 Harley St, London) to Siegfried Sassoon expressing thanks for autographed book and photograph, 'I think you would pass as a thoroughly good Australian!!', 15 Nov. 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/46
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: 15 Nov. 1930
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).
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Letter from John Bennet-Stanford [Lt Col John Fane-Bennett-Stanford] (Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire) to Siegfried Sassoon re enjoyment of book, greetings to 'your good Lady', 1910-1960 (most likely 1920s-30s)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/47
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: 1910-1960 (most likely 1920s-30s)
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).
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Letter from Gerald Berners (Faringdon House, Berkshire) to Siegfried Sassoon re enjoyed ''Siegfried's Journey 1916-1920'' (1945), invitation to visit, 7 Jan. 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/48
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: 7 Jan. 1946
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).
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Letter from Henry Birkhead (Royal George Hotel, Pembroke) to Siegfried Sassoon re G. Meredith and his reputation, 17 Feb. 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/49
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: 17 Feb. 1949
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).
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Letters from Louise Black (Underscar, Keswick) to Siegfried Sassoon re enjoyment of ''Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man'' (1928), also reference to life of Meredith, Sep. 1929-Oct. 1929 (date inferred)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/50-51
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: Sep. 1929-Oct. 1929 (date inferred)
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).
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Letter from C[arlos] P[aton] Blacker (Pasturewood, Shamley Green nr Guildford) to Siegfried Sassoon re appreciation of Memoirs, own battle memories in Coldstream Guards, 8 Aug. 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/52
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: 8 Aug. 1931
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).
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Letter from Algernon Blackwood (Bole, near Neuchatel, Switzerland) to Siegfried Sassoon expressing thanks for sending 'Idyll of Hyacinth', was at school in Matfield 1883-4, 12 Jan. 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/53
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: 12 Jan. 1912
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).
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Letter from Denys Blakelock (Haymarket Theatre) to Siegfried Sassoon re appreciation of ''Siegfried's Journey 1916-1920'' (1945), own (Catholic) faith and belief in an afterlife, 8 Feb. 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/54
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: 8 Feb. 1946
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).
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Letter from Annie and Robin Blunden (no place given) to 'Onkel Siegfried and Tante Hester' with photograph of 'Robin Blunden,. 2 Jahre alt', 28 Feb. 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/55
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: 28 Feb. 1934
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).
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Letters from H. E. Bolt (Stoke, Hexbury, Bude) to Siegfried Sassoon having read ''Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man'' (1928), reminiscences of Sassoon, recommendation of her boarding house, 7 Apr. 1930-5 May 1930 (7 April, 5 May 1930)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/58-59
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: 7 Apr. 1930-5 May 1930 (7 April, 5 May 1930)
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).
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