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Box MS Add.9375/665-1094: Box 3

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Contains 226 Results:

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Letter from J. Hesketh Wright (Warrington) to Siegfried Sassoon urging Sassoon to write 3rd volume of memoirs, 13 Jan. 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/966
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: 13 Jan. 1933
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 and postcards from Leslie Wylde (Bray-on-Thames and Italy) to Siegfried Sassoon re personal news, invitations etc; together with photographs, 29 July 1924-31 Oct. 1932 (29 Jul 1924; 29 December 1925; 31 October 1932; 5 items undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/967-74
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 July 1924-31 Oct. 1932 (29 Jul 1924; 29 December 1925; 31 October 1932; 5 items 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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Letters and postcards from Wendela Wylde (Italy, Bray-on-Thames, Hove) to Siegfried Sassoon re personal news, 1926-1933 (mid 1920s - early 1930s (26 Jan 1926; 19 Jul 1929; 3 items undated))

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/975-9
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: 1926-1933 (mid 1920s - early 1930s (26 Jan 1926; 19 Jul 1929; 3 items 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 Beryl de Zoete (London) to Siegfried Sassoon praising "Memoirs", 13 Nov. 1928 (date inferred)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/980
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: 13 Nov. 1928 (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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Unidentified letters, 1910-1969 (1910s-1960s (most 1920s-30s))

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/981-1014
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: 1910-1969 (1910s-1960s (most 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 an unknown writer (Barmer Hall, King's Lynn) to Siegfried Sassoon re 'My muse has suddenly flung two works at my head...' with two verses, and an empty envelope that contained a present, 1910-1960 (most likely 1920s-30s)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/981
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 an unknown writer to Siegfried Sassoon re Poem: 'To Sassoon, on reading some reviews of ''Vigils''', 1934 (date approximate)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/982
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: 1934 (date approximate)
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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Telegram from [?O. Kyllmann] (Belfast) to Siegfried Sassoon stating 'Have read first eleven chapters you have done it magnificently OK', 19 May 1947

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/983
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: 19 May 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 an unknown writer (Minehead) to Siegfried Sassoon re octogenarian lady writing in appreciation of Sassoon's broadcast, 10 Oct. 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/984
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 Oct. 1956
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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Typescript by someone trying to say as little as possible in many words, refers to father and to Tom Eliot getting an OM, 1948 (date inferred)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/985
Scope and Contents

[?George Sassoon, aged about c.12?]

Dates: 1948 (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 A. F. [? Hall, Parkinson or Steuart] (Alexandra Hotel, Hyde Park Corner) to Siegfried Sassoon re Miss Burton having been dangerously ill, 1910-1960 (most likely 1920s-30s)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/986
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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Postcard from A. W. L. (Cambridge) to Siegfried Sassoon stating Black Girl arrived, thanks so much', 21 Jan. 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/987
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: 21 Jan. 1941
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 Erik Alfhild and Ben [?Huebsch] (on board the 'Cedric') to Siegfried Sassoon re goodbyes, and thanks for book, 21 Nov. 1910-21 Nov. 1960 (year inferred (most likely 1920s-30s))

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/988
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: 21 Nov. 1910-21 Nov. 1960 (year inferred (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 Brian [?] (15 Salisbury Road, Harrow) to Siegfried Sassoon re planning to visit, 31 Aug. 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/989
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: 31 Aug. 1967
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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Postcard from Colin [de la Mare] (Manorbier (?), Pembrokeshire) to Siegfried Sassoon at Garsington, sorry he couldn't come last weekend, 1920-1925 (12 August [year inferred from National Portrait Gallery Lady Ottoline Morrell Album Collection, Album 4])

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/990
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: 1920-1925 (12 August [year inferred from National Portrait Gallery Lady Ottoline Morrell Album Collection, Album 4])
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 [unknown writer, signature illegible], Editorial Department (London) to Siegfried Sassoon re ''a pleasure to read your book.'', 9 Nov. 1910-9 Nov. 1960 (year inferred (most likely 1920s-30s))

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/991
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: 9 Nov. 1910-9 Nov. 1960 (year inferred (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 Dick [?] (Washington DC) to Siegfried Sassoon, 29 Aug. 1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/992
Scope and Contents

Returning balance of £20 Sassoon lent him, since returning to America has been working for Alfred Knopf the publisher, wants to write, has a place in the country with his mother, hope Siegfried Sassoon will write

Dates: 29 Aug. 1927
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 Ellie [?wife of Major Alfred Carlisle Sayer] (Platnix, Westfield, Sussex) to Siegfried Sassoon, 1910-1960 (most likely 1920s-30s)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/993
Scope and Contents

Re admiration of Sassoon's latest poems, sends poem by 'Honour' aged 14, expects to return to Africa with Carlisle, hopes to meet Siegfried Sassoon before then.

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 Frances [?F. Mabel Robinson (1858- novelist) or F. Fleming-Jones] (9 rue Henri-Heine, Paris) to Siegfried Sassoon and Stephen Tennant in Sicily, 15 Jan. 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/994
Scope and Contents

She stayed in Syracuse and presented the church with an altar-cloth made 'by my own hands'; own plans to let flat for 3 months and go with new car and chauffeur to Geneva and on to Rome.

Dates: 15 Jan. 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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Postcard from [?G.] (London) to Siegfried Sassoon re reference to R. G. in today's S. T., 'No letter from S. C. or F. H. in answer to ours has reached me. But doubtless they chew the cud of reflection', 6 Feb. 1928 (date inferred)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/995
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: 6 Feb. 1928 (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 Hubert, priest or monk (Talacre Abbey, Prestatyn, North Wales) to Siegfried Sassoon re has heard of Sassoon's serious illness, 'I am asking the nuns to pray for you', 25 Aug. 1967 (year inferred)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/996
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 Aug. 1967 (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 Ivor [?Novello] (69 Rustlings Road, Sheffield) to Jack at the Savage Club, about death of R., and Aunt Dot's reaction; with added note in another hand 'an interesting and human letter from Ivor', 11 Nov. 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/997
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: 11 Nov. 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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Part of a letter(?) or memorandum (?) with initials T. E. L [?T. E. Lawrence] to Siegfried Sassoon re advice on a garden (?), 1920-1935 (early 1920s-1935)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/998
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: 1920-1935 (early 1920s-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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Letter from Lettice [Strickland Constable] (Combe Wood, Brasted, Kent) to Siegfried Sassoon, 30 Aug. 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/999
Scope and Contents

Acknowledging receipt of a necklace that belonged to Sassoon's mother, came to live here a year ago, has heard from Aunt E. in Worcestershire that Sassoon has been ill; sends poem (not enclosed) written many years ago after going down to Winchester for Eton Match when Christopher Tomkinson and Archie John Wavell were there.

Dates: 30 Aug. 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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Letter from [?M. Gerard], priest or monk (Dominican Priory, Woodchester) to Siegfried Sassoon expressing thanks for 'An Octave', forwarded by Mother Margaret, 23 Sep. 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9375/1000
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 Sep. 1966
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).