Identity area
Reference code
Butler/Section 8 (VIII)/16/3/14
Unique identifier
GB 275 Butler/Section 8 (VIII)/16/3/14
Title
Correspondence of C.H. Tripp, relating to Samuel Butler's hut
Date(s)
- 3 Apr. 1933–6 Apr. 1933 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
5 sheets paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Typed copies of two letters, one from Howard Tripp to 'The Secretary, Samuel Butler Museum, St John's College', dated 3 April 1933, detailing personal recollections of Samuel Butler, and one from L.G.D. Acland to Howard Tripp, dated 3 April 1933, referring to Butler's Hut at Mesopotamia [both are duplicate copies of the letters at VIII/16/3/3 and VIII/37/2/9, with variant annotations by Howard Tripp.] An additional autograph note from C.H. Tripp, dated 6 April 1933 and also referring to Butler's hut, is attached. [See following item for plan of pastoral runs in Canterbury originally enclosed with this correspondence.]