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- 9 Dec. 1966
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Explains with regret her decision to give up on the fish idea for the cover of 'Alison Cairns' that Diana worked up for her.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Explains with regret her decision to give up on the fish idea for the cover of 'Alison Cairns' that Diana worked up for her.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Informs him that the reroofing has begun.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Discusses the design of the jacket for 'Alison Cairns' involving fish that Diana is undertaking.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Reports on the progress of the Cairns family tree for 'Alison Cairns' . Encloses a copy of the blurb. Mentions a visit from Nancy, and a letter from Bess Tapper.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Reports on progress of 'Alison Cairns', thanks David for his work on the family tree, and asks his advice on some changes. Mentions Molly and Bruce Dickens.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Draft autograph letter to David Cairns
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Questions about the Cairns family.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Sends a copy of her poem about her cat, Salome, to comfort Diana in her loss. Discusses some design work that Diana undertook for her.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Thanks him for his letter of 28 September. Agrees to let him know when Tanner and Hall will begin work.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Reports that Edna had a baby boy. Informs him that the Mr Gibbs at Bles turned 'Alison Cairns' down. Explains how she plans to publish the book herself, with the advice of Jock Burnet. Refers to Willa Muir and her life of Edwin.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Sends a rhyme from the book lender to the book borrower that she suggests he publish in the Countryman.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist