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Papers of Lyn Newman File
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Press cuttings

Two press cuttings books containing articles on various topics including 'Ten letter writers', 'The Monologue', 'So much love, so little money', poems, articles and reviews by Lyn Newman. Also loose one photo of Archibald Clive Irvine. Pasted in TLS from Leonard Woolf, ALS from Hubert Henderson, and ALS from F.L. Lucas.

Original work and research

Includes Lyn Newman's original poetry; material relating to 'So much love, so little money' and 'Field with Geese'; a copy of 'So much love, so little money' (London: Faber and Faber, 1957) with Lyn Newman's planned amendments on interleaved pages; typescript/manuscript 'Boswell in the nursery'; typescript 'The duck who wanted a boat' with illustrations and a draft letter from Max Newman to B.L. Williamson dated 26 Apr. 1976; research for a life of Fanny Kemble, including photographs and letters; typescript article 'A cure for family tension: sending the children away at two months' submitted by Lyn Newman to The Times, with two letters dated 1958.

Monologue Books

Papers and correspondence relating to Monologue Books, Lyn Newman's publishing venture.

Miscellaneous personal documents

Includes Lyn Newman's undergraduate essays, and thesis notes; her references and university certificates; material relating to the Dove House at Cross Farm; copy of Lyn Newman's visitors' book ; her personal effects including passport and copy of her Will; miscellaneous photographs; miscellaneous other documents and newspaper cuttings.

Miscellaneous family correspondence and papers.

Including a copy of the Irvine family history (original with Tony Irvine) and family tree; MS of 'Tales of a grandfather 1866-1884' by John A. Irvine; a sketch by Will Carter of engraved dedication for seat (in Biggar, Lanarkshire?) commemorating Lyn Newman's parents; James Irvine biographical materials; letters from Elsa Irvine, Yda Hazell, William Fergusson Irvine, James Irvine, Jack Irvine, Joyce Irvine, Archie Irvine, Elsabe Irvine, Geoff Irvine, Elizabeth Irvine, Walter Irvine, Ivan Irvine, Uncle Norman and Edward Newman.

Letters and cards to Yda Hazell

Autograph letters and cards to Yda Hazell, Lyn Newman's sister, from various family and friends. Some incomplete. Also some miscellaneous items including photographs and bills.

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