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Papers of Lyn Newman
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TLS to William and Karmen Newman

Thanks them for sending her Lyn's book. Offers to loan her original letters from Lyn. Mentions having given their names to Craig Updegrove, a former student.

Harrower, Molly (1906-1999) clinical psychologist

ALS to Margaret and Max Newman

Wishes Margaret and Max a good holiday in the Dordogne. Reminisces about her holidays there. Thanks them for the photographs. Invites them to Aldeburgh. Refers to Aunt A. Replies to a query about "The Duck who bought a Boat" that Lyn may have destroyed it. Describes it as in an exercise book and well illustrated. Mentions that it was started after Lyn's illness set in and was rejected by Sarah and the nursery school. Promises to look for the two poems Lyn gave her and suggests that the Listener might buy them.

Blackburn, Nancy (fl 1963-1978)

ALS to Lyn Newman

Informs Lyn that he has been cataloguing Leonard Woolf's papers at the University of Sussex and has read her correspondence with him. Asks if he can visit her in Comberton to talk with her.

Spater, George Alexander (1909-1984) biographer and aviation lawyer

ALS to Max Newman

Thanks Max for spending their Golden Wedding with them. Discusses Patrick Blackett's death and funeral.

Blackett, Patrick Maynard Stuart (1897-1974) Baron Blackett, physicist

Autograph letter signed "Bunny" to Max 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

ALS to William Newman

Sends her sympathies to William's for the loss of his mother, Lyn Newman. Suggests two people who William might like to contact, Sally Dudley Heneveld, and Yves Henri Rimbaud.

Schmiderer, Mary Burlingham 'Mabbie' (1917-1974) author

ALS to Molly Harrower

Asks if Molly will lend him any of Lyn Newman's works. Mentions the "fantastic" letters he received from Lyn. Reports that he has been working on "Hamlet".

Homan, Sid (fl 1973)

"A friend writes"

Photocopy of typed obituary of Lyn Irvine by Nancy Blackburn.

Blackburn, Nancy (fl 1963-1978)

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