| Description | Letters from Leonard Elmhirst written to immediate members of his family during his residency at Santiniketan, India, and whilst travelling in China, Japan, the United States of America, Europe and South America. At different periods he is accompanying Rabindranath Tagore. The letters include those written on board ship and also whilst travelling on the Canadian Pacific Railway. Later letters contain references to his intention to marry and settle in the south of England. Folder I contains letters from Leonard Elmhirst to his brother Richard written whilst travelling across America by train (Burlington Route) |