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Letters from parents, 1944-08-11 - 1946-01-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/9

Scope and Contents

Letters written to JEP in India from his parents, on subjects including: the progress of the war and peace negotiations; JEP's life in India; his promotions; his friends, including Ted Curtis, A W J Thomas and Paul Maas; JEP's finances; his future as a writer; the publication of JEP's book of poems, Dancer's End; JEP's resignation from Durham University [as Professor of Greek and Classical Literature].

Also includes copies of letters from James Duff, Vice-Chancellor of Durham University.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-08-11 - 1946-01-05

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.

Extent

1 file(s) (1 file (94 folios))

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fragile.

Originator(s)

Powell, Albert; Powell, Ellen

Finding aid date

2001-12-17 14:10:45+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087