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NewmanL/A/A2/Smart/10
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GB 275 NewmanL/A/A2/Smart/10
Title
ALS to Lyn Newman
Date(s)
- 20 Mar. 1935 (Creation)
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6 p paper
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Acknowledges Lyn's letter about her expected baby. Mentions that she heard from Mrs Irvine. Reports that she has had a good term and fought off a nasty cold with Mrs Scott's help. Enthuses about her friend Helen Sarden. Describes their trip to Newcastle together and a visit to the People's Theatre with Miss Bowie to see Shelley's Cenci. Mentions Sir Charles Trevelyan one of the patrons of the Theatre. Complains that her school in Langholm is in decline and describes their particularly bad Latin and French teacher. Thanks Lyn for making arrangements with Smith about a car. Informs Lyn that she will be staying with a Mrs Glover in London.