Found 2 collections related to Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence

Naomi Eleanor Clare Jacob (pseudonym Ellington Gray; known as Naomi Ellington Jacob), English writer and actress. To Neville Rogers, Shelley scholar : 8 letters : -- 1 typescript letter signed "Mickie" : 2 Jan 1956 : (S'ANA 0912.48) : from Casa Micki, Gardone Riviera, Lago di Garda, Italy : begins, "It was very nice to hear from you. It seems preposterous to me that age should have anything to do with getting the kind of job you want at the University ..." -- 1 typescript letter signed "Mickie" : 27 May 1958 : (S'ANA 0912.49) : from Sesame Imperial and Pioneer Club, 49, Grosvenor Street, W.1. (printed stationery) : begins, "It was a great pleasure to have your letter, with its beautiful writing, this morning. If your friend is going to take the mud baths, why not take them at Sirmione ..." -- 1 typescript letter signed "Mickie" : 11 Aug 1960 : (S'ANA 0912.50) : from Casa Micki, Sirmione, Provincia di Brescia, Italy : Your wonderful letter was written to me on June 14th and here it is August and I am ashamed of myself." -- 1 typescript letter signed "Mickie" : 12 Sep 1960 : (S'ANA 0912.51) : from Casa Micki, Sirmione, Provincia di Brescia, Italy : begins, "Thank you so much for sending me the cutting about the book on Ruth Draper ..." -- 1 typescript letter signed "Mickie" : 2 Feb 1961 : (S'ANA 0912.52) : from Casa Micki, Sirmione, Provincia di Brescia, Italy : begins, "I was amused that I had been given a full title. I wonder what they thought it meant?" -- 1 typescript letter signed "Mickie" : 20 Feb 1961 : (S'ANA 0912.53) : from Casa Micki, Sirmione, Provincia di Brescia, Italy : begins, "Some time ago I had the enclosed sent to me with a letter asking if I would sign this petition ..." -- 1 typescript letter signed "Mickie" : 24 Feb 1961 : (S'ANA 0912.54) : from Casa Micki, Sirmione, Provincia di Brescia, Italy : begins, "How very kind of you to take so much trouble. As a matter of fact I had never heard of Lindsay ..." -- 1 typescript letter signed "Mickie" : 14 May 1963 : (S'ANA 0912.55) : from Casa Micki, Sirmione, Provincia di Brescia, Italy : begins, "I t was so nice to have your letter and to know that there is a chance that we may be able to meet after this long time ...". less

Sir Harold George Nicolson, British diplomat and author. To Neville Rogers, Shelley scholar : 6 letters : -- 1 typescript letter signed : 5 Sep 1952 : (S'ANA 0912.56) : from C.1 Albany, Piccadilly, W.1 (printed stationery) : begins, "Many thanks for your letter. Nothing on this earth would induce me to come to a cricket match ..." -- 1 typescript letter signed : 10 Dec 1952 : (S'ANA 0912.57) : from C.1 Albany, Piccadilly, W.1 (printed stationery) : begins, "I am afraid I very seldom write to the Times ..." -- 1 typescript letter signed : 3 Feb 1956 : (S'ANA 0912.58) : from C.1 Albany, Piccadilly, W.1 (printed stationery) : begins, "One of the first things we shall want before we get down to solid discussion on the Keats-Byron-Shelley Exhibition is expert advice on what ought to be included." -- 1 typescript letter signed : 24 Feb 1956 : (S'ANA 0912.59) : from C.1 Albany, Piccadilly, W.1 (printed stationery) : begins, "I got back from Paris last night to find your letter ..." -- 1 typescript letter signed : 25 Oct 1957 : (S'ANA 0912.60) : from C.1 Albany, Piccadilly, W.1 (printed stationery) : begins, "Thank you very much for reminding me that Vera Cacciatore will have been curator for 25 years ..." -- 1 typescript letter signed : 13 Feb 1958 : (S'ANA 0912.61) : from C.1 Albany, Piccadilly, W.1 (printed stationery) : begins, "I have spoken to the Warden of All Souls about Vera Cacciatore and he tells me that Oxford at least would not consider an Honorary Degree for any foreigner whose services to science, literature or history were not universally recognized.". less