[Home] About Janus Participating Institutions Browse and Search What's New Feedback Useful Links Research Tools
St John's Library/NewmanL/A2 contains:
<-- See earlier
Wattie Correspondence with J. M. Wattie
Wedd Correspondence with Charlotte Wedd
Weyl Correspondence with Hella and Hermann Weyl
Weyl-Bat Correspondence with Peter Weyl-Bat
White Correspondence with Aphra White
Whitehorn Correspondence with Edith Whitehorn
Wiggins Correspondence with Maysie Wiggins
Wilder Correspondence with Una Wilder
Wilkie Correspondence with David Wilkie
Wilson, K Correspondence with Katherine M. Wilson
Wilson, L Correspondence with Laura M. Wilson
See later -->
Search Janus
Advanced search
Browse catalogues or indexes

More information

Please feel free to contact the repository.

Papers of Lyn Newman

Title Correspondence with Edith Whitehorn
Reference Whitehorn
Covering Dates 1957–1967
Extent and Medium 3 letters; paper
St John's Library/NewmanL/Whitehorn contains:
1 ALS to Lyn Newman. Praises 'So much love, so little money'. Mentions that her grandmother, who was the wife of Principal Marcus Dods of the New College, Edinburgh, owned Marshall Meadows until 1902. Refers to her great grandmother, Mrs Swanston. Asks Lyn about her life since they last communicated after the birth of Lyn's first son. Reports that her son John attended Trinity College, then worked for the Federation of Bristol Industries, and married Josephine Plummel of Children's Hour. Writes that her daughter Katharine read English at Newnham, travelled the world, and married a Quaker Journalist. Also sends news of her husband Alan and herself, and the death of her parents.
Creator: Edith Whitehorn.
6 p; paper.
6 Oct. 1957
2 TLS to Lyn Newman. Assures Lyn she is going to order a copy of 'Alison Cairns'. Gives the address of Bill Pite, once wife of Poggea Pite, now Mrs Nevill, who might be interested in a copy. Reports that Con Whitehorn has had the depression to which her Alan is also prone. Mentions that her second grandchild is due and Kath has had a cold and Bernard has been ill.
Creator: Edith Whitehorn.
1 p; paper.
13 Feb. 1967
3 TLS to Lyn Newman with autograph postscript. Praises 'Alison Cairns'. Writes that Alan is going to read it next and then she will lend it to Margaret. Suggests that although Lyn's father's death was strange it was not as gruelling as her father's long illness. Sends news of Kath, Bernard and the new baby. Thanks Lyn for Elsa's Christmas card. Explains that Westminister Abbey interests them because Eric Abbott, the Dean there, was one of Alan's first pupils at Nottingham High School.
Creator: Edith Whitehorn.
1 p; paper.
25 Feb. 1967

This site uses Google Analytics Cookies. By using our website you agree that we can place these cookies on your device.

The webmaster.

Valid XHTML 1.0!Valid CSS!