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Autograph letter (draft) to Sampson

Kendon/Box 9/7/2
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1943 (Undated, so year is estimated)

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Discusses the current meanings of the words 'education', 'christianity' and 'democracy' with some contempt, believing that they are all now connected with material benefit rather than with spiritual values. Discusses the state of the world in general.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

Autograph letter (draft) to Colin

Kendon/Box 9/7/3
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1943 (Undated, so year is estimated)

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Mentions a book by Gerald Brenan and discusses the impossibility of anarchism, and the role of planning and democracy.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

Autograph letter (draft) to Gerald [Bullett]

Kendon/Box 9/8/2
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1944 (Undated, so year is estimated)

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Discusses a review of a novel, and the novel itself.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

Autograph letter (draft) to Gerald [Bullett]

Kendon/Box 9/8/3
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1944 (Undated, so year is estimated)

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Discusses the dangers which he feels are inherent in the passivity of the actions of listening to the wireless and watching films.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

Autograph letter (draft) to Gerald [Bullett]

Kendon/Box 9/8/4
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1944 (Undated, so year is estimated)

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Jokingly asks for a contribution of a foreward to his new poem Time-Piece.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

Autograph letter (draft) to Gerald Bullett

Kendon/Box 9/8/5
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1944 (Undated, so year is estimated)

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Discusses Oradour, Lidice and the horrors of war. Also discusses a letter sent by GB regarding the war and his feelings about the situation.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

Autograph letter, signed (draft), to ?

Kendon/Box 9/8/6
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1944 (Undated, so year is estimated)

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Has enjoyed reading the diary of the recipient. Muses on the current state of reality.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

Kendon/Box 9/9/2
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1945 (Undated, so year is estimated)

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Concerns the end of the war.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

Autograph letter (draft) to Blunden (Edmund Blunden? 1896-1974) from Harston

Kendon/Box 9/10/1
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1946 (Undated, so date is estimated)

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Discusses the poor review of 'Time Piece' in the Times Literary Supplement which EB has sent commiserations for.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

Copy letter, typewritten, to J. P. White, Aireborough Grammar School, Leeds

Kendon/Box 9/10/4
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19 February 1946

Part of Papers of Frank Samuel Herbert Kendon

Gives permission for poem to be published providing a fee is paid.

Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar

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