St John‘s College Personal Collections

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

Invites Lyn to visit.

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

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman and envelope

NewmanL/A/A1/25/2
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3 Apr. 1930 (Dated Thursday)

Accepts Lyn's invitation to dine. Regrets that Lyn no longer reviews novels because she was going to send her Hugh Walpole's "Rogue Herries".

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

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

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

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

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/A1/25/4
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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/A1/25/11
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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/A1/25/19
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17 Jan. 1934 (Dated Wednesday)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Discusses Lyn's proposal that she write for the Monologue. Intimates that she is willing to review David Cecil's book but thinks her appearance in the paper would be inappropriate.

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

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman and envelope