- Kendon/Box 9/5/7
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- 1941 (Undated, so year is estimated)
A critical assessment of Cambridge 'War Weapons Week'.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
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Archival description- Kendon/Box 9/5/8
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- 1941 (Undated, so year is estimated)
Justifies his pacifism. Also gives reasons for his letter writing on the subject.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
Autograph letter, signed (probably a draft), to Michael
- Kendon/Box 9/6/1
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- 26 March 1942
Discusses his religious views, especially in relation to the war.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
Autograph letter, signed, to Walter de la Mare from Cambridge
- Kendon/Box 9/6/2
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- 2 April 1942
Discusses the decision by the Cambridge University Press Syndics to approve the proposal by FSHK for a series of poetry books. Sets out his reasons for publishing 'Fear No More'.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
Typewritten copy of letter to Sir John Orr
- Kendon/Box 9/6/4
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- 4 May 1942
Gives thanks for a letter and a copy of an article. Is hopeful that somebody will take a lead in speaking for the 'Ordinary citizen'.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
Autograph letter (draft) to Don [Kendon, FSHK's brother?]
- Kendon/Box 9/6/5
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- 24 August 1942
Discusses the points raised by the recipient in relation to a book by Schweitzer and a leaflet by Sir John Orr. Includes musings on 'progress', the goodness of human nature, and the nature of authority.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
Typewritten copy of a letter to Miss C. Fowler
- Kendon/Box 9/6/6
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- 25 August 1942
Discusses the possibilty of finding work for Dr Sinsheimer, a writer, in various libraries but believes it may prove difficult.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
Autograph letter (draft) to Henry
- Kendon/Box 9/6/7
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- 1941 (Undated, so year is estimated)
Discusses a poem and how and why he wrote it [probably concerns 'The Flawless Stone', winner of the Seatonian Prize for Poetry].
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
Draft letter to Gerald [Bullett?]
- Kendon/Box 9/6/8
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- 1942 (Undated, so year is estimated)
Musings on the difference between their two viewpoints regarding the war.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
Autograph letter (draft) to George Gordon Coulton (1858-1947)
- Kendon/Box 9/7/1
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- 24 September 1943 (No year given, so full date is estimated)
Philosophically discusses the reasons why the Second World War came about, especially in relation to the 1914-18 War. Mentions his experience in that War and the effect on the other participants. Discusses the futility of war and also the problems associated with the rise of Hitler and Germany in the 1930s. Also discusses the idea of freedom.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
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