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- 1919-1962 (Creation)
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51 ff. (9 envelopes in 1 folder)
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Letters to John Cowper Powys arranged alphabetically, G-J. The correspondents are as follows: Alexander Greene, of Alexander Greene Books (1), 1928; Frances Wilkinson (née Gregg, wife of Louis Wilkinson) (1 telegram), [1919] (upper right-hand corner torn away); Ichiro Hara (13 + 2 undated Christmas cards, 2 postcards and 1 photograph), 1957-1962 (references to the publication in Japan of John Cowper Powys's philosophical treatise The Meaning of Culture (1929), together with Ichiro Hara's response to some of John Cowper Powys's works); Oliver Holt (1 letter), 1955 (references to the last illness of John Cowper Powys's brother Littleton Charles Powys); Kenneth Hopkins (3), 1956-1958 + printed article by Hopkins entitled Reflections on Satan Montgomery (1962); Reginald Hunter (1), 1931; Rolf Italiaander (1), 1958; Gwyn Jones (2), 1942; and Jonah Jones (1), 1959.
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Arranged alphabetically.
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English.
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Powys to a Japanese friend: the letters of John Cowper Powys to Ichiro Hara, edited by Anthony Head (London: Cecil Woolf, 1989).
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- Hara, Ichiro, 1902-1984 (Subject)
- Holt, Oliver, 1909-1997 (Subject)
- Hopkins, Kenneth, 1914- (Subject)
- Hunter, Reginald, b. 1889 (Subject)
- Italiaander, Rolf, 1913- (Subject)
- Jones, Gwyn, 1907-1999 (Subject)
- Jones, Jonah (Subject)
- Gregg, Frances, 1885-1941 (Subject)
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Description compiled by Geraint Phillips and Bethan Ifan.