Identity area
Reference code
NewmanL/A/A2/Jack/20
Unique identifier
GB 275 NewmanL/A/A2/Jack/20
Title
ALS to William Young
Date(s)
- 15 Oct. 1916 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 p paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1868-1946)
Biographical history
Professor of English Literature at the University of Aberdeen.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Complains about the tendency for letters to go missing during censorship. Speaks warmly of his professorship at Aberdeen. Mentions that house hunting, lumbago and looking after his father are keeping him busy. Promises to write to Frank Chisholm Young soon. Reports the death of his wife's aunt. Regrets that the War prevents him from seeing William in person.