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51. Add MS 89727/1/4

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Title:
Correspondence of Dorothy L. Sayers and Basil Smallpeice
Scope & Content:
The letters discuss Sayers visiting the Royal Doulton works where Smallpeice is acting managing director, and the supply of hot water bottles; Sayers’s comments on economic papers written by Smallpeice and others; war production, the economy, and taxation in wartime, and the likely economic land...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1945
Extent:
1 folder

52. Add MS 89727/1/2

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Title:
Correspondence of Dorothy L. Sayers and Gerald Sayers
Scope & Content:
The correspondence is chiefly of a social nature, discussing meetings, family, and mutual friends, with some discussion of Dorothy’s work and that of Gerald, which included colonial civil service posts in Tanganyika (now Tanzania) and later work with the Conservative Party. Gerald was Dorothy’s ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1956
Extent:
1 folder

53. Add MS 89727/1/8

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Title:
Correspondence of Dorothy L. Sayers and Vyvyan Holland
Scope & Content:
The correspondence relates to photographs in Sayers’s possession, which she thinks depict Oscar Wilde, Holland’s father, and her father, Henry Sayers, who were contemporaries at Magdalen College, Oxford. Also contains correspondence with T S R Boase, President of Magdalen, and Katharine Mathews,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 folder