St John‘s College Personal Collections

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4 Dec. 1930 (Dated Thursday)

Informs Lyn that she will be busy in the coming week. Wishes Lyn a good holiday. Advises her that the best way of writing a book is not to write at all.

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

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

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17 Oct. 1932 (Undated)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Invites Lyn to a Conversation Club. Mentions the Common Reader and Lyn's book. Commiserates on Lyn's illness. Postscript refers to Winifred Holtby.

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

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

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8 Sep. 1930 (Year not given)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Mentions a fainting fit that has confined her to bed. Mentions Lyn's letter to Leonard, and Lyn's exposure of a "false copy" of Madame du Deffand. Refers to her article on Hazlitt. Remarks that progress on her novel is suspended.

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

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

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May 1931 (Circa)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Hopes to rearrange her schedule in order to visit Lyn. Describes weather. Thanks Lyn for the map.

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

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

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2 Sep. 1931

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Excuses her failure to write with her illness. Delights over her inflatable boat. Mentions violent political argument.

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

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

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27 Dec. 1933 (Year not given)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Subscribes to the Gazette [the Monologue]. Enthuses about Lyn's enterprise. Mentions that she put in a good word for Lyn as a novel reviewer with Bruce Richmond.

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

Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman and envelope