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NewmanL/A/A2/MacDonald, I/12
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GB 275 NewmanL/A/A2/MacDonald, I/12
Title
ALS to Lyn Newman
Date(s)
- 4 Jan. 1963 (Creation)
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4 p paper
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Refers to portraits of Thomas More and Thomas Cromwell in a museum on Fifth Avenue in New York. Mentions visiting Horace Walpole's house at Strawberry Hill and places in London connected with Thomas More, whilst on a Christian summer school. Describes her recent holiday in Switzerland, in particular her stay at Hotel Bellevue with friend and proprietress Alice Marchand. Speculates about the subject of Lyn's next book. Mentions that her friend Dorothea Mozley has brought out a book called "Letters of the Newman Family".