Sends Mrs Folster a poem [attached] about her son's heroic death, which he wrote after reading an account in the Australian newspapers. Envelope indicates that the letter was never delivered.
Harper, Charles Hugh Richardson (1869-1947) Anglican clergyman
ALS [dictated] to Mrs R. E. K. Hill, Personal Private Secretary to Winston Churchill
Requests that Mrs Hill forward his poem 'A ballad of Arnhem' to the person responsible for the monument to be set up at Arnhem. The reverse of the letter is addressed to the Chairman of the Arnhem Memorial Fund and requests that should the poem be published the proceeds go to the fund.
Harper, Charles Hugh Richardson (1869-1947) Anglican clergyman
ALS [dictated] to the Lord Mayor of London
Sends the fee paid to him by the 'New York Times' for 'Sonnet to London' and requests that it be added to the fund to relieve sufferers in London's bombed areas.
Harper, Charles Hugh Richardson (1869-1947) Anglican clergyman
Autograph letter [dictated] to Winston Churchill
Encloses three short poems that he has written about Winston Churchill. Asks permission to publish them in a book of verse. Explains that the anecdote about Lord Randolph Churchill, entitled 'On the rug', was told to him by Sir William Anson, Warden of All Souls. Gives some biographical detail about himself, mentioning his time as 'own correspondent' on the farming page of the 'London Daily Telegraph'.
Harper, Charles Hugh Richardson (1869-1947) Anglican clergyman
Harper, Charles Hugh Richardson (1869-1947) Anglican clergyman
Miscellaneous manuscript notes
Including material on '200 A.D. and after', 'Concerning freedom', 'Against bias', 'The great religions', 'Privilege and opportunity', 'The international world state', 'Respecting sovereign rights', 'Ideals and reality', 'The wedge of history'
Harper, Charles Hugh Richardson (1869-1947) Anglican clergyman
Papers of Charles Hugh Richardson Harper
Correspondence, material relating to the Harper-Wood Studentship, poems, Harper's autobiography, typescripts.
Harper, Charles Hugh Richardson (1869-1947) Anglican clergyman