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Papers of Lyn Newman Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic
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Photocopy of ALS to 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

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

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

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

Relates the story of a domestic crisis. Invites Lyn to visit.

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

Photocopy of ALS to 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

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

Refers obliquely to a confidence about a man that Lyn has made to her. Mentions a drive in thick fog on Hayward's Heath.

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

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