| St John's Library/NewmanL/A contains: |
| A1 |
Correspondence with Bloomsbury Group and some others |
| A2 |
Miscellaneous correspondence |
| A3 |
Correspondence with Antoinette Esher |
| A4 |
Family correspondence |
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Papers of Lyn Newman
| Title |
Family correspondence |
| Reference |
A4 |
| Covering Dates |
1915–1973 |
| Extent and Medium |
12 boxes; paper |
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| Content and context |
Boxes 17-26 |
| St John's Library/NewmanL/A4 contains: |
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1
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Correspondence from Lillian Irvine to Lyn Newman and Yda Hazell. Many of the items include letters from John Irvine and others. 6 boxes; paper. |
1929–1939 |
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2
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Correspondence with Lillian Irvine, John A. Irvine, and Elsa Irvine. Includes letters from Lyn to her parents during her tour of Germany and Austria, 1934, and during her stays in the U.S.A. 1937-38 and 1940-42 ; letters to LN from her father, John A. Irvine, 1940-49 ; letters from others to John A. Irvine; and letters to LN from Lilian Irvine and Elsa Irvine, after John A. Irvine's death in 1949. c.200 items; paper. |
1932–1949 |
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3
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Correspondence with Max Newman. Letters from Lyn Newman to her husband, Max Newman. 33 ALS/TLS 1932-34. c.50 ALS/TLS from the USA 1940-42. 12 ALS 1972-73. c.95 items; paper. |
1932–1973 |
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4
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Correspondence with William Newman. Letters from Lyn Newman to her son, William Newman. c.232 items; paper. |
1948–1972 |
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5
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Correspondence with Yda Hazell. Autograph letters from Lyn Newman to her siser, Yda Hazell. With photocopies. c.125 items; paper. |
1930–1955 |
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6
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Letters and cards to Yda Hazell. Autograph letters and cards to Yda Hazell, Lyn Newman's sister, from various family and friends. Some incomplete. Also some miscellaneous items including photographs and bills. 1 box; paper. |
1924–1937 |
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7
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Miscellaneous family correspondence and papers. Including a copy of the Irvine family history (original with Tony Irvine) and family tree; MS of 'Tales of a grandfather 1866-1884' by John A. Irvine; a sketch by Will Carter of engraved dedication for seat (in Biggar, Lanarkshire?) commemorating Lyn Newman's parents; James Irvine biographical materials; letters from Elsa Irvine, Yda Hazell, William Fergusson Irvine, James Irvine, Jack Irvine, Joyce Irvine, Archie Irvine, Elsabe Irvine, Geoff Irvine, Elizabeth Irvine, Walter Irvine, Ivan Irvine, Uncle Norman and Edward Newman. 1 box; paper. |
1915–1971 |
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