St John‘s College Personal Collections

NewmanL/A/A1/9/1
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Dec. 1927-Dec. 1930 (Circa.)

Criticism of Lyn's novel, "The Resting Arrow". Thanks her for letting him read it and apologises for his absence when she called on him.

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

TLS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/9/2
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20 June 1931

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Thanks Lyn for the praise of his book. Assures her that he remembers her manuscript.

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/9/3
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16 Sep. 1938 (Circa.)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Refers to Macmillan's advertisments for a new book about Fanny Kemble. Asks Lyn when her book on the subject is due to be finished.

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

Invitation card to Mr and Mrs Max Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/9/5
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9 Mar. 1954 (Date given is the date of the party advertised on the item.)

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Invitation to an Anniversary Party at Hilton Hall, Huntingdonshire. Autograph inscription to Lyn asks her to attend even if Max is in Manchester. Signed "Bunny".

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

Autograph letter signed "Bunny" to Max Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/9/6
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14 Sep. 1973

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Sent from France. Writes that he has only just received Frances' letter informing his that Margaret and Max were able to visit France. Apologises for the lateness of his response and hopes they will still come to visit him. Describes his plans to stay in his cottage in France for as long as possible. Expresses the wish to get Max to talk about Maynard and Frank Ramsay. Sends his love to Lyn.

Garnett, David (1892-1981) writer and publisher

Autograph postcard signed to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/13/1
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2 May 1927

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Invites Lyn to tea. Requests that she bring Kathleen Gower with her.

John, Romilly (1906-1986) civil servant, poet, author and physicist

Autograph postcard signed to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/13/2
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7 Sep. 1939

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Gives directions for finding his barge at Hammersmith. Includes hand-drawn map.

John, Romilly (1906-1986) civil servant, poet, author and physicist

ALS to Lyn Newman

NewmanL/A/A1/13/3
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23 Sep. 1932

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Complains of his financial circumstances and the necessity of constantly worrying about "sales". Mentions that his father, Augustus no longer supports him because of a disagreement over Romilly's book. Hopes that Lyn has recovered from her illness, and refutes her accusations that he had "dropped her". Promises to ask for her book, "Ten Letter Writers" at Weymouth library. Refers to Ida's social advances.

John, Romilly (1906-1986) civil servant, poet, author and physicist

Typescript letter unsigned to Lord Russell

NewmanL/A/A1/19/1
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21 July 1968

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Appreciation of Bertrand Russell's Autobiography. Refers to Dorothy Brett, the Eshers, and Maynard Keynes. Mentions her blood ties with the Locke family.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Photocopy of ALS to Leonard Woolf

NewmanL/A/A1/24/15
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19 Jan. 1934

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Expresses pleasure over Leonard's letter on Animals at Cambridge. Apologises for not writing sooner due to working hard on the Monologue. Disagrees with his description of what a Christian knows and thinks. Argues that most Christians would hesitate to say that animals do not have souls. Mentions not being able to get a piano up the stairs of her lodgings in Cambridge.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

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