St John‘s College Personal Collections

Autograph letter signed "Bunny" to Max Newman

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14 Sep. 1973

Sent from France. Writes that he has only just received Frances' letter informing his that Margaret and Max were able to visit France. Apologises for the lateness of his response and hopes they will still come to visit him. Describes his plans to stay in his cottage in France for as long as possible. Expresses the wish to get Max to talk about Maynard and Frank Ramsay. Sends his love to Lyn.

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

Invitation card to Mr and Mrs Max Newman

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9 Mar. 1954 (Date given is the date of the party advertised on the item.)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Invitation to an Anniversary Party at Hilton Hall, Huntingdonshire. Autograph inscription to Lyn asks her to attend even if Max is in Manchester. Signed "Bunny".

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

Autograph card signed

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29 Jan. 1939 (Circa.)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Lyn Newman's message to David thanks him for his message about 'A week in a F. C. house', and asks for Lord Colebrooke's address. David Garnett's answer is appended to the bottom of the card.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

ALS to Lyn Newman

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16 Sep. 1938 (Circa.)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Refers to Macmillan's advertisments for a new book about Fanny Kemble. Asks Lyn when her book on the subject is due to be finished.

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

David Garnett. Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Huntingdonshire.

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19 July 1935

Part of Papers of Sir Cecil Beaton

Thanks Beaton for his letter inviting him to see his film "The Sailors Return". Asks who Beaton's Tulip is and if he could meet her. Beaton is not the first in the field. Gives examples of those who have tried it and failed. Will not be surprised if violent thunderstorms or a total eclipse over England raged over the weekend.

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

TLS to Lyn Newman

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20 June 1931

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Thanks Lyn for the praise of his book. Assures her that he remembers her manuscript.

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

TLS to Lyn Newman

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Dec. 1927-Dec. 1930 (Circa.)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Criticism of Lyn's novel, "The Resting Arrow". Thanks her for letting him read it and apologises for his absence when she called on him.

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

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