Series 1 - Personal letters

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1

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Personal letters

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  • 1939-2001 (Creation)

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4 folders, 1 envelope

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(1921-1994)

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Personal letters, 1939-2001, relating mainly to literary matters, including some from editors of periodicals expressing their views on his poems and letters he received during his time serving with the RAF in Palestine; together with letters written by Peter Hellings to his wife Manon and testimonials.

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Accruals

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Arranged into five files: two files of personal letters, general letters, letters to Manon Hellings, and testimonials (1/3-1/5 were donated in 2004). 1/1-1/2 are arranged alphabetically and chronologically by and within each file. 1/3-1/5 are arranged chronologically. 1/3 is arranged chronologically within the file and 1/4-1/5 are in original order within the files.

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Preferred citation: 1

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vtls004195608

GEAC system control number

(WlAbNL)0000195608

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