- A/990.
- Ffeil
- 1946, Jan. 9.
Rhan oMaxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from William Puttick, 7 College Avenue, Slough, Secretary of Slough Christian Men's Association. Asks if she has slides to illustrate her lecture.
Rhan oMaxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from William Puttick, 7 College Avenue, Slough, Secretary of Slough Christian Men's Association. Asks if she has slides to illustrate her lecture.
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Letter from John Hatton, The Pump Room, Bath, thanking her for returning The Plan for Bath, the Edith Sitwell Book and the list of the Blitz damaged buildings.
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Letter from John Hatton, The Pump Room, Bath, giving corrections for misprints in the historic map re William Smith and Mrs Fitz-Herbert.
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Letter from Arnold Kershaw, Manager, Sewage Purification Dept, Cippenham Lane, Slough, is sending her an application form for the National Geographic Society U.S.A.
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Letters from Thomas W. McKnew, Secretary, National Geographic Society, Washington 6, DC, re membership of the society, explaining what a life membership entails and then acknowledging receipt of the fee for life membership. Enclosed: card from Barclays Bank Ltd saying that acknowledgment of receipt may be a month arriving.
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Letter from Norman Wymer, author and broadcaster, Trenairn, Offington Drive, Worthing, thanking her for taking so much trouble over his chapter.
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Letters from and Copy Letter to A.S. Macmillan, The Western Gazette Co. Ltd, Yeovil, re Olive Schreiner and the Whitby family, references to glovemaking, the first aeroplane to fly over Everest, and some personal matters.
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Letter from Mr D. Aston, 'My Lady', The Tything, Worcester, Hon. Secretary of Soroptimist Club of Worcester and Malvern. Reminding her of the lecture on Poland on 17 July.
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Postcard from S.F. Fergusson, County Library, Worcester, saying she will meet her off the train and says Maxwell will be staying at The Hop Market Hotel, Worcester.
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Letter from A.S. Macmillan, Western Gazette, Yeovil, re trouble he is having in getting answers to her questions about Olive Schreiner and the Yeovil glovemakers. Has had no reply to the query in the papers. Enclosed: cutting from Western Gazette including the query about Olive Schreiner.
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Copy Letter to Mr Macmillan [Western Gazette Co. Ltd], thanking him for the cuttings and for his trouble over the queries. Describes what she has been doing since finishing the book.
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Letter [addressed to A.S. Macmillan, Western Gazette Co. Ltd, Yeovil] from J. ?Roamer, The Hamdon Glove Co. Ltd, Glove Manufacturers, Stoke-under-Ham, Somerset, re the state of the industry.
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Card from H. St George Gray, Taunton Castle, re an account she wanted of stocks and whipping posts in Somerset. He gives her the reference and offers to sell her a copy.
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Letter from A. Mahir, Director, Londra Türk Halkevi, 43 Belgrave Square, S.W.1, acknowledging receipt of her cheque for membership. Enclosed: official receipt for above.
Card from the Three Choughs Hotel, Yeovil, a room has been reserved for four nights from 28 August,
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Letter from J.A. White, Methuen and Co. Ltd, re the new edition of In Praise of Sweden, outlining the reason for the high cost, all the book had to be reset. Asks if she would accept royalty of 10 per cent only.
Rhan oMaxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from J.A. White, Methuen and Co. Ltd, asking her to revise the Little Guide for Somerset, which they were publishing with Messrs Batsford and Co. Enclosed: 'A Note to Revisers of County Volumes'.
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Letter from A. Rankin, Manager, Lion Hotel, Dulverton, Somerset, is reserving a room for her for 7-10 July. Enclosed: card giving details of Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society's annual general meeting and excursions, 8-10 July.
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Letters from and Copy Letter to Miss D.L. Clout, 3 Upton Park, Slough, Hon. Secretary of Slough Civic Society, re a proposed lecture by Maxwell on 'The History of Slough during the past hundred years' and a proposed film of prints and documents about Old Slough. Enclosed: copy of a letter to Alderman R. Taylor re above and list of items available from the G.W.R. for the film.
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Letter from Cecil B. Hunt, Chedzoy Rectory, Bridgwater, Somerset, re the tradition of selling an acre of land every twenty-one years, and the last bidder before the half-inch candle burns out is the buyer.