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Forty letters, [1880s]-1907, from Ida John to friends and relatives, including one to Augustus John, [1906], twenty-one to her mother, Ada Nettleship, 1897-1907, and one to her father, John Trivett Nettleship, [1901].

Forty-two letters, [c. 1892]-1906, from Ida John (née Nettleship) to relatives and friends, including fourteen to Michel Salaman. The letters contain mainly personal news.

Eighty-seven letters, 1907-1961, from Augustus John to various correspondents, including fifty-one to Admiral Sir Caspar John, 1950-[1961], seven to T. E. Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia [1919-1935], and one to Percy Wyndham Lewis, 1930.

Miscellaneous papers relating to Augustus John, comprising a bill, 1930, for artist's materials purchased by him; typescript copies of talks and essays in English and French on him; a list of guests at the Augustus John memorial service, January 1962, and a copy of the address given there by Lord David Cecil; together with notes, ?1973, in the hand of Michael Holroyd.

Some forty-two letters, 1899-1980, from, or addressed to, members of the Nettleship and John families, including correspondence relating to the deaths of John Trivett Nettleship, 1902, and of his daughter, Ida John, 1907, and to Augustus John and his estate, 1972-1980; together with one letter, [1904], from Gwen John to Dorelia McNeill, five letters, 1924-1961, to Augustus John from various correspondents, and recollections of Ida John by Edna Clarke Hall, 1974.

Miscellaneous papers, [c. 1908]-1967, relating to the Nettleship and John families, including plans and accounts, 1930-1934, relating to houses owned by Augustus John; a Christmas card, 1945, in aid of William Joyce, Lord Haw-Haw; and papers, 1962-1967, relating to Augustus John's memorial service, his memorial appeal and the unveiling of his statue at Fordingbridge.

A notebook, originally perhaps used by Augustus John as a sketch-book, but containing poems by Arthur Symons, composed during his period of madness and written down, c. 1909, by his amanuensis, Agnes Tobin.

Sketch-book, [mid 1920s], containing rough drawings by Augustus John, mainly of people, in pencil and in ink, together with occasional brief notes.

Sketch-book, [mid 1920s], containing rough drawings by Augustus John, mainly of people, in pencil and in ink, together with occasional brief notes.

Sketch-book, 1908, containing rough drawings by Augustus John, mainly of people, in pencil and in ink, together with occasional brief notes.

Sketch-book, [mid 1920s], containing rough drawings by Augustus John, mainly of people, in pencil and in ink, together with occasional brief notes.