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NewmanL/A/A1/10/9
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GB 275 NewmanL/A/A1/10/9
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ALS to Lyn Newman
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- 13 Sep. 1932 (Creation)
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2 p In original envelope. paper
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Covers Lyn's illness, and John's work on Charles II and his girlfriends. Suggests Lyn subscribe to the International Press Cutting Bureau, Fleet Street. Advice about Arnold Bennett's sister who is unable to support herself after his death. Suggests asking Leonard and Virginia Woolf to pass the matter on to Hugh Walpole, or contacting Lord Beaverbrook at the Evening Standard. Doubts whether Civil List would include the sister because there is already a widow and Dorothy Bennett. Ends with a picture of Lyn being hauled up the stairs in a pram.
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- Woolf, Adeline Virginia (1882-1941) novelist, essayist and critic (Subject)
- Woolf, Leonard Sidney (1880-1969) editor, author and colonial civil servant (Subject)
- Aitken, William Maxwell (1879-1964) 1st Baron Beaverbrook, politician and newspaper proprietor (Subject)
- Bennett, Enoch Arnold (1867-1931) novelist, playwright and journalist (Subject)
- Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour (1884-1941) Knight and novelist (Subject)