St John‘s College Personal Collections

NewmanL/A/A1/25/3
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25 Jan. 1930 (Undated)

Invites Lyn to visit. Reports receiving a twenty page letter from Lyn's "American Lady" [Frances M. Orr, re article in the Nation, 28 Dec. 1929]. Disagrees with the Lyn's opinion about the funding of "Mrs Dalloway". Mentions her views on women's education in answer to a letter of Lyn's.

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/25/8
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8 Sep. 1930 (Year not given)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Mentions a fainting fit that has confined her to bed. Mentions Lyn's letter to Leonard, and Lyn's exposure of a "false copy" of Madame du Deffand. Refers to her article on Hazlitt. Remarks that progress on her novel is suspended.

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/25/11
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5 Jan. 1931 (Circa)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Mentions that she had influenza over Christmas. Hopes to visit Lyn. Mentions that she is reading Lyn's edition of Madame du Deffand. Anticipates Lyn's opinion on her theory of letter writing but does not expand on it.

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/25/1
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16 Apr. 1929 (Dated Tuesday)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Invites Lyn to visit.

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/25/17
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16 Nov. 1933 (Dated Thursday)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Replies to dinner invitation. Mentions the Yeats-Brown fiasco.

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/25/20
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7 Oct. 1935 (Year not given)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Mentions her visits to Germany, Italy and the Labour Party at Brighton. Refers to being saved from Hitler by a marmoset. Covers Lyn's baby, a flood at Monk House, and Leonard's involvement in politics. Mentions that her niece Anne Stephen is at Newnham.

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/25/4
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25 Apr. 1930 (Year not given)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Discusses "To the Lighthouse" and Mrs Ramsey. Reassures Lyn about her writing. Refers to "that woman Tomlinson" who was allowed to "dribble all over the Nation"

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/25/10
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4 Dec. 1930 (Dated Thursday)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Informs Lyn that she will be busy in the coming week. Wishes Lyn a good holiday. Advises her that the best way of writing a book is not to write at all.

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/25/13
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May 1931 (Circa)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Hopes to rearrange her schedule in order to visit Lyn. Describes weather. Thanks Lyn for the map.

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/25/16
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17 Oct. 1932 (Undated)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Invites Lyn to a Conversation Club. Mentions the Common Reader and Lyn's book. Commiserates on Lyn's illness. Postscript refers to Winifred Holtby.

Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic

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