- Kendon/Box 9/9/2
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- 1945 (Undated, so year is estimated)
Concerns the end of the war.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
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Archival descriptionAutograph letter, signed (draft), to ?
- Kendon/Box 9/8/6
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- 1944 (Undated, so year is estimated)
Has enjoyed reading the diary of the recipient. Muses on the current state of reality.
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)
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 (draft) to Gerald [Bullett]
- Kendon/Box 9/8/4
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- 1944 (Undated, so year is estimated)
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 9/8/3
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- 1944 (Undated, so year is estimated)
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 9/8/2
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- 1944 (Undated, so year is estimated)
Discusses a review of a novel, and the novel itself.
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)
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 Sampson
- Kendon/Box 9/7/2
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- 1943 (Undated, so year is estimated)
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 George Gordon Coulton (1858-1947)
- Kendon/Box 9/7/1
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- 24 September 1943 (No year given, so full date is estimated)
Philosophically discusses the reasons why the Second World War came about, especially in relation to the 1914-18 War. Mentions his experience in that War and the effect on the other participants. Discusses the futility of war and also the problems associated with the rise of Hitler and Germany in the 1930s. Also discusses the idea of freedom.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
Draft letter to Gerald [Bullett?]
- Kendon/Box 9/6/8
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- 1942 (Undated, so year is estimated)
Musings on the difference between their two viewpoints regarding the war.
Kendon, Frank Samuel Herbert (1893-1959) poet and scholar
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