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Papers of Lyn Newman
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TLS to Lyn Newman

Informs Lyn that the John Reid's Trust will be able to pay her a grant of fifty pounds.

Dean, John Reid (fl 1924-1926)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Advises her to research something that will give her pleasure. Rejects the topic "Sensibility from Sterne to Jane Austen", prefering her other choice "The History of the Literary Criticism of the Bible".

Jack, Adolphus Alfred (1868-1946)

TLS to Lyn Newman

Confirms that the University of Cambridge Board of Research Studies admitted Lyn at a Research Student and appointed Sir A. Quiller-Couch as her supervisor

Priestley, R E (fl 1924-1928)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Apologises for his delay in replying but writes that he has had influenza. Congratulates Lyn on her acceptance to research at Cambridge. Reports that Miss Hoare has also chosen a topic which she thinks will be acceptable for a research place. Advises Lyn on sight-seeing in Cambridge.

Jack, Adolphus Alfred (1868-1946)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Advises her about applying for the Carnegie Research Scholarship, and suggests she ask Miss Hoare for more information. Suggests that she use himself and Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch as referees. Sends his regards to Miss Young for her parents sake.

Jack, Adolphus Alfred (1868-1946)

TLS to Lyn Newman

Confirms that the University of Cambridge Degree Committee of the Special Board for Modern and Medieval Languages approved the altered title of Lyn's thesis.

Priestley, R E (fl 1924-1928)

Press cuttings

Two press cuttings books containing articles on various topics including 'Ten letter writers', 'The Monologue', 'So much love, so little money', poems, articles and reviews by Lyn Newman. Also loose one photo of Archibald Clive Irvine. Pasted in TLS from Leonard Woolf, ALS from Hubert Henderson, and ALS from F.L. Lucas.

ALS to Lyn Newman and attached reference

Encloses a good reference for Lyn and reports that he is also writing to Miss Murray.

Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur Thomas (1863-1944) Knight, novelist and literary scholar

ALS to Lyn Newman

Sends his new contact address. Suggests that she write to remind "Q" [Quiller-Couch] about her nomination form for the Carnegie Research Scholarship. Asks her to send him particulars of her proposed research. Advises her to write directly to the Carnegie Trust for a new nomination form as a precaution.

Jack, Adolphus Alfred (1868-1946)

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