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- 1912-1980.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Postcard from 'Auntie Bessie' enquiring if Maxwell received a book she had sent her,
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Copy of Letter from Richard B. Fairclough, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific Ocean. Thanks her for a copy of In Praise of Manxland, goes on to describe his visit to the Isle of Man and then gives his life story and a little about life on the island. Enclosed: photocopy of original letter.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from H. St George Gray, F.S.A., M.A., Assistant Secretary, Curator and Librarian, Somerset County Museum, Taunton Castle, Taunton, thanking her for her cheque for life membership of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society and giving the date of the next meeting.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from John Hatton, The Pump Room, Bath, giving corrections for misprints in the historic map re William Smith and Mrs Fitz-Herbert.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from Enid Grand, Harper's Bazaar, 46 Grosvenor Gardens, London, notifying Maxwell of her resignation from her post as editor of Harper's Bazaar.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Copy Letter to Rev. A.L. Morris, 1 Hazel Villas, Alma Road, Boveney, near Windsor, does not have any mutual acquaintance with him so cannot recommend his name to be a member [of the Royal Geographical Society].
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from Donald E. Cleaver, of Harold Cleaver Limited, Booksellers, 9 New Bond Street Place, Bath, re four books Maxwell enquired about.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter [unsigned] from [Nora Landsberg], 1 Stanford Road, London W8. Glad that her book on Somerset will be out before 'ours' [Muller's]. Refers to the Davieses. Comments on Mr Muller and on her position in the company.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from Maurice Page, East Gate, Bridgwater, Somerset, thanking her for a letter and for mentioning his name in her notes for the Somerset Resorts Handbook. Says the town is changing for the better with the building of a new Cortauld factory.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from Nora [Landsberg], 1 Stanford Road, London W8. She wants to buy Rosamond Lehmann's new book. Describes Teresa Hooley and her comments about the 'old man' [Mr Muller]. Refers to Raven's brother and mentions the loss she feels after Raven. Comments on Esmond Knight and Torin Thatcher.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
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.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from John Hatton, The Pump Room, Bath, thanking her for the books which have been useful to Miss Callaghan and himself.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
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.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Letter from and Copy Letter to Norman Wymer, author and broadcaster, Trenairn, Offington Drive, Worthing. Encloses a chapter for her to read and correct. Thanks her for contacting Alderman Taylor. Comments on his publishers. Wishes her every success with her Somerset book. Maxwell comments fully on the chapter on Somerset.
Part of Maxwell Fraser Papers,
Copy Letter to and Letter from V. Danby, 2 Mount Pleasant, Watchet, re the Court Baron at Watchet. Enclosed: Mr W.J.E. Lee, 'Culvercliffe', Watchet's notes on the Court Baron.