Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Lydia regrets that she will be in London. Refers to a dispute in which Lyn was innocent. Postscript from John who confirms he will also be in London on March 14.
Keynes, Lydia Lopokova (1892-1980) wife of Baron Keynes, ballet dancer and actress
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
For photostatic prints of The New York Weekly Evening Post requested by Lyn Newman.
Brown, Robert (fl 1937-1938)
Prescription for Miss Ida Irvine
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Prescription for tabloids issued by R. L. Grovenor. In envelope from Isaac T. Lloyd, Pharmacist and Dispensing Chemist.
Grovenor, R L (fl 1930)
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Mentions Lyn's grandson Damien. Regrets that Lyn is ill. Gives news from America, refers to Nixon. Mentions Billy Ash and John S. Brown, and Julian, Dave, Rose and Arlene. Writes about her lunch with Marion.
Brakeley, Virginia (fl 1973)
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Informs Lyn that he is responsible for books at the literary agency Curtis Brown Ltd. Suggests that she send her short material to Dorothy Daly at the same office. Asks whether Lyn has an American publisher for 'Field with Geese'.
Curtis Brown, Spencer (1906-1980) literary agent
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Answers her query about the derivation of 'Yerra'.
de Brún, Pádraig (1889-1960) clergyman, mathematician, poet and classicist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Explains that Marina Dasburg forwarded Lyn's letter to her. Regrets Lyn's decision to write about her grandmother, Fanny Kemble, because she feels that Kemble's Georgia Journal was unjust, particularly regarding her grandfather and his involvement in slavery. Tells Lyn to contact the Dents of Hofyl Plantation, and to visit Sea Island. Offers to detail the last years of Kemble's life when Lyn returns to England.
Butler, Alice (fl 1938-1964)
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Praises 'So much love, so little money' . Mentions that she has a friend and her two sons staying whilst David is away. Sends news of her children, including her daughter who is starting at St Margaret's.
Cairns, Rosemary (fl 1957-1967)
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Enquires after Lyn's progress with signatures. Encloses Mrs Simpson's letter. Acknowledges that if the mothers agreed not to ask for money when they left England the situation is more difficult. Believes that this is why Churchill was against the scheme.
Chadwick, Betty (fl 1941)
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Regrets that he cannot find any record of a broadcast reading by James Joyce of 'Anna Livia Plurabelle'. Mentions that some records were lost in the War.
Cobb, F L (fl 1956)