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St John's Library/NewmanL/A2 contains:
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Smith, J A Correspondence with Janet Adam Smith
Smith, W Correspondence with Weldon Smith
Southern Correspondence with Mary Southern, nee Eleanor Mary Heffer, daughter of Ernest Heffer, bookseller
Southwell Correspondence with Lorna Southwell
Spater Correspondence with George A. Spater
Spender Correspondence with Marthe Spender
Staite Correspondence with May Staite
Stantin Correspondence with Rachael Stantin
Steel Correspondence with Helen Steel
Steen Correspondence with Janet Steen, Textiles Department, Victoria and Albert Museum
Stephen Correspondence with George Stephen, Lord Provost of Aberdeen
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Papers of Lyn Newman

Title Correspondence with Marthe Spender
Reference Spender
Covering Dates 1963–1964
Extent and Medium 3 letters; paper
St John's Library/NewmanL/Spender contains:
1 ALS to Lyn Newman. Expresses the affinity she felt with Lyn on the afternoon of her visit. Tells Lyn what she remembers of what her sister said about Alison [Cairns]. Refers to her sister's friendship with Witold Langrod's wife. Mentions Bess [Tapper]. Reports that Laura Sutherland has promised to get her a copy of a biography of Jane Austen by Daisy Ashton. Mentions her ill health.
Creator: Marthe Spender.
2 p; paper.
4 Feb. 1963
2 ALS to Lyn Newman. Commemorates the anniversary of Lyn's visit. Hopes that Lyn received the copy of Helen Ashton's 'Parson Austen's Daughter'. Refers to Laura Sutherland. Mentions that she has heard about Lyn's difficulties with 'Alison Cairns' through Bess Tapper. Reports that her health is still bad and she has had an operation.
Creator: Marthe Spender.
2 p; paper.
25 Jan. 1964
3 ALS to Lyn Newman. Thanks Lyn for her letter and sympathises about her arm injury. Mentions her progress with treatment for her asthma. Talks about Jane Austen. Discusses Lyn's life of Alison Cairns, and biography in general.
Creator: Marthe Spender.
3 p; paper.
2 Feb. 1964

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