St John‘s College Personal Collections

NewmanL/A/A2/Roberts, R/1
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11 Dec. 1957

Complains about the damning review that the paper gave 'So much love, so little money'.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

NewmanL/A/A2/Shepherd, W/1
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17 Dec. 1947

Points out that milk allowances for school children are not being distributed during the school holiday in their area. Asks Shepherd to bring it to the attention of the appropriate minister. Signed by Lyn Newman, Stella Brown, Grace Hicks, Dorothy Marchbanks, Lillian James and E. Mary Southam.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

2 copies of typed letter with autograph additions to Bishop Mervyn Stockwood

NewmanL/A/A2/Stockwood/1
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7 Dec. 1964

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Forwards a letter from Sally Higginbottom who was baptised by Bill Leah, Chaplain at King's College, with Lyn, and John Saltmarsh for 'godparents'. Claims that Mervyn Stockwood started the process of Sally's conversion. Adds her thoughts about Nicolas Stacey's article. Gives her sister Elsa as an example of a spiritual person who does not like to attend church.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Typed letter to the Editor of the Sunday Times

NewmanL/A/A2/Times/1
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15 Oct. 1945

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

In reponse to Mr Willink's suggestion, gives advice based on her experience of house sharing.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Typed letter to Mr Baily

NewmanL/A/A2/Baily/1
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7 Jan. 1966

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Expresses interest in his talk on the Cockaigne Housing Group. Asks for advice regarding her plans for development in the meadow at Cross Farm.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Typed letter to Dr Barclay

NewmanL/A/A2/Barclay/1
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16 Dec. 1957

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Asks whether he could mention her broadcast about 'So much love, so little money' in the British Weekly. Complains of the book's reception in the non-conformist papers. Refers to a letter from Mrs Miles, nee Constance Robertson Nicoll.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Typed and autograph drafts of letter to the General Treasurer

NewmanL/A/A2/Church of Scotland/1
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11 June 1956

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Requests that some of the royalties from her book 'So much love, so little money' be donated to The Church of Scotland and put into a fund for the comfort and relief of ministers' wives, in memory of her mother. Mentions that printing of the book will be delayed due to a printers' strike.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Typed letter to Diana Cumming

NewmanL/A/A2/Cumming/1
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19 Oct. 1966

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Sends a copy of her poem about her cat, Salome, to comfort Diana in her loss. Discusses some design work that Diana undertook for her.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Draft typed letter to Pamela Davidson

NewmanL/A/A2/Davidson/1
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1 Nov. 1960

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Mentions that she has heard from Miss Dodds that the Berwick Advertiser is interested in running an article on 'Field with Geese'. Encloses photographs of herself and the geese. Supplies biographical details.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

ALS to Hermann Weyl

NewmanL/A/A2/Weyl/1
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9 Jan. 1940

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Thanks Hermann for looking into a term's teaching appointment in America for Max. Mentions Max's theorem which is being vetted by Alonzo Church. Expresses her gratification to hear that Lefschetz was amiable. Recommends Hardy's 'A Mathematician's Apology'.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

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