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Photocopy of ALS to Lyn Newman

Complements Lyn on her review "Angels on Horseback". Mentions having sent her a more "important" book for a longer review. Invites her to pay him a visit.

Woolf, Leonard Sidney (1880-1969) editor, author and colonial civil servant

ALS to William Young

Congratulates William on his new honours [Sylvester medallist of the Royal Society]. Believes that noone from Aberdeen University will go to Egypt, as they already have Birkenhead with them on 16th and 17th. Reports that he and his wife are in good health having spent a holiday in Perthshire.

Jack, Adolphus Alfred (1868-1946)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Makes humorous reference to the modest size of Lyn's evening meal. Thanks her for her "graceful" letter and her praise of his work on Donne.

Hayward, John Davy (1905-1965) editor, critic and bibliographer

ALS to Lyn and Yda Irvine

Thanks them for their hospitality. Mentions her husband Pierre. Reports the death of Paul Merand and describes the grieving. Refers to Geoffrey [Marks]. Writes that they are waiting for Uncle Marcel to take them to the studio of Gaumont the sculptor.

Dammann, Vera (fl 1929-1967)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Forwards "The Good Companions" on behalf of The Nation. Apologises for burdening Lyn with it. Mentions the work of writers Powys and Priestley. Complements Lyn on her articles.

Mortimer, Charles Raymond Bell (1895-1980) author and literary critic

Autograph card signed to Lyn Newman

Mentions that he wrote part of his book in Vallombrosa. Promises to ring her.

Yeats-Brown, Francis Charles Claypon (1886-1944) soldier and author

ALS to William Young

Expresses a weariness of his professorship. Urges William to fix a provisional date for a meeting. Mentions G. G. Coulton.

Jack, Adolphus Alfred (1868-1946)

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