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Printed circular regarding dovecotes

Explains his proposal for a book on dovecotes. Requests the completion and return of the enclosed questionnaire along with photographs of the dovecote.

Richards, Raymond (fl 1956)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Praises 'So much love, so little money'.

Astor, Violet Mary (1889-1965) Baroness Astor of Hever, née Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound

ALS to Lyn Newman

Writes to inform Lyn how much she enjoyed 'So much love, so little money'. Mentions that she knew Lyn's Aunt Christina very well and met Lyn's grandfather at Selly Oak. Recalls the connection between Lyn's grandfather and her grandparents at Birkenhead, and meetings between other members of the two families at Robertson, Cambridge, and Carey Hall. Mentions Helen and Dr McNair, and Lyn's Uncle Leonard. Reports that she was with Christina at her death and attended the funeral along with Lyn's Uncle Thorburn. Sends news of her daughters. Refers to Auntie Teidie.

Aytoun, A Dorothy (fl 1957-1967)

TLS to Lyn Newman

Praises 'Field with Geese' and compares it to 'King Solomon's Ring'. Undertakes to ask psychologists about specialist periodicals that might review it. Asks Lyn to let her know if she would like her to ask the Spectator and the New Statesman to review it, because she will be seeing Bryan Englis.

Balogh, Lady Penelope (fl 1957-1963)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Mentions the New Statesman and the Spectator. Praises Lyn's book [Field with Geese]. Paints comic picture of herself as a goose on skis. Refers to Tom, Tessa, and Barty. Considers sending Lyn her manuscripts.

Balogh, Lady Penelope (fl 1957-1963)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Sends Lyn her manuscripts with commentary. Hopes "Field with Geese" will provoke articles, and asks if anyone has sent it to Lorenz or any academic research zoologist. Offers to approach Hardie.

Balogh, Lady Penelope (fl 1957-1963)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Thanks Lyn for the swift return of criticism on her manuscripts. Comments that Lyn's views coincide with those of "the oldest leading Freudian (Glover)". Commends Lyn on telling her about her married life. Remarks upon the importance of Freud to her. Intends to send copies of Lyn's book to Lorenz and Hardie.

Balogh, Lady Penelope (fl 1957-1963)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Thanks Lyn for an excellent title. Reports that she has been busy with the new house, Tirrel's engagement, and meetings of her association. Suggests that Lyn and Max undergo counselling, and offers therapists and help with fees through her association. Urges Lyn to come and stay with her. Plans to bring Tessa to visit in the coming term.

Balogh, Lady Penelope (fl 1957-1963)

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