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Ref NoDWE/G/S4/H
TitleMiscellaneous
DescriptionCard, noted to be an autograph letter of the Prince of Wales, addressed to Lady Colebrooke ('My dear Alix') at Abington from Marlborough House SW, and signed Albert Edward (July 1898); card of affidavit signed by Georgia Hogarth (sister-in-law of Charles Dickens) with an accompanying note from E P Dutton & Company relating to an easy chair, which had come from Gads Hill, formerly the property of Dickens; Christmas cards from Tagore and others; visiting cards; letter from Carolyn S Cobb; correspondence arranging travel to Norway in Aug 1928 including with Norwegian State Railways, maps and leaflets; a letter from Felix Frankfurter; results of a tennis tournament on the estate in 1936; 'A Broadside: A Collection of New Irish and English Songs 1937'. Published by The Cuala Press, Dublin No 6 May 1937 edited by Dorothy Wellesley and W B Yeats containing lyrics by Frank O'Connor and Gordon Bottomley with illustrations by Maurice McGonical; notice of the 1938 Rattery Garden Fete, including two speeches by Dorothy Elmhirst given at the Rattery and Littlehempston fetes; correspondence with Philip S Jones, Ministry of Information; Devon County Education Committee Women's Advisory Committee records, correspondence and press cuttings (1947-1951); records of parking violations in Torquay; an international driving licence with photograph of Dorothy Elmhirst issued in 1954; a note from Asprey and Co., small number of addresses.
Date1898-1968
SubjectSpeeches
FormatManuscript
Person_CodeDS/UK/641
DS/UK/640
Place_CodeNA462
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/641Devon County Education Committee; Women's Advisory Committee; 1947-1947-
DS/UK/640Frankfurter; Felix (1882-1965)1882-1965
Places
CodeSet
NA462Rattery/Devon/United Kingdom
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