| Beskrivelse | Correspondence between Leonard Elmhirst and members of the Acland Family including: 26 letters with Sir Francis Acland (1929-1939), regarding: financial assistance for the Allotments Organisation Society and Small Holders Society; Sir Francis' speech at the Farmers' Union; visits to Dartington; and Sir Francis' views (as a member of the County Council) on the Physical Fitness Movement and Forestry policy. 3 letters with Leonard and Lady Constance Acland, wife of Sir Francis (1938-1939) regarding the death of Sir Francis Acland. 6 letters with Lady Anne Acland (1951-1966) regarding a photograph of the Devon Women Festival at Dartington and a visit to Africa. 4 letters with Brigadier P B E Acland (1948-1956) regarding agriculture in Devon. 13 letters with Sir Richard Acland (1938-1954) primarily regarding politics and 'War or Want'. Also includes 1 letter from A Acland (1929). |