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Frances Stevenson Family Papers
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Letters from Lettice [Mrs H. A. L.] Fisher

The letters,[c. 1925]-1944, which are very difficult to decipher and comprehend, contain mainly personal, family and domestic news, with some references to academic and political life. The file also includes the memorial service card for Lettice Fisher (1875-1956).

Fisher, Lettice, 1875-1956

Letters from Marjorie Hackett to Frances Stevenson

The letters were written by Marjorie Hackett who was employed by Frances as a nanny to care for Jennifer. They describe in some detail Jennifer's activities, her development and her reaction to events. There are many references to local events at Churt and news of other members of the family.

Letters from Paul Stevenson to members of his family

The letters were written by Paul Stevenson to either of his parents or to one of his sisters Frances or Muriel. Most of the letters describe Paul's experiences while on active service in France in the trenches during the first world war where he was killed in action in 1915. There are some references to contemporary international events and developments.

Letters from Rebecca West

The file contains letters from Rebecca West referring to the proposed publication of a volume by Messrs Methuen which has passages about Miss West and about D. Lloyd George, requesting Lloyd George to autograph a photograph of himself for a Macedonian abbot, and giving the writer's reaction to the publication of A. J. Sylvester's The Real Lloyd George (1947).

West, Rebecca, 1892-1983

Letters from Sir John Kennedy

The letters concern an article on Sir Frederick Maurice which Sir John Kennedy was preparing for the Dictionary of National Biography. There are two draft replies from Frances and a photocopy of a letter from Sir John Kennedy relating to 'The Burnt Paper' sent for publication to The Spectator.

Kennedy, John, Sir, 1893-1970

Letters from Sir Robert Boothby

The letters discuss a wide range of subjects: the maintenance of Lloyd George's grave; the writer's interests and activities; publications about Lloyd George and reflections on his life and contribution; and arrangements to meet.

Boothby, Robert, 1900-1986

Letters from Sir William Beveridge and Janet Beveridge

Many of the letters give domestic and family news and arrange meetings. Some letters refer to the possibility of D. Lloyd George writing a foreword to Sir William Beveridge's book on Peace, and one, dated 28 December 1954, discusses Frank Owen's Tempestuous Journey: Lloyd George, his life and times (London, 1954).

Beveridge, William Henry Beveridge, Baron, 1879-1963

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