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040-001965218
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032-001965216
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HARROD PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 191).

1. ff. 1-46v. Harold and William Acton; 1927-1986, n.d.

2. ff. 47-77. Cyril Asquith; 1951, 1952.

3. ff. 78-86v. Margot Asquith; 1928-1937.

4. ff. 87-101. Wystan Hugh Auden; 1926-1970, n.d.

5. ff. 102-113. A. J. Ayer; 1934-1954, n.d.

6. ff. 114-118v. Clive Bell; 1953, 1955, n.d.

7. ff. 119-135. Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, Lord Berners; 1942-1983. Mostly printed.

8. ff. 136-191. Sir John Betjeman and Lady Betjeman; 1927-1981, n.d.

includes:

  • ff. 1-46v Sir Harold Mario Mitchell Acton, writer: Letters to Sir Roy Forbes Harrod and Lady Harrod from Sir Harold Mario Mitchell Acton: 1925-1986, n.d.
  • ff. 3, 12-17 William Acton, brother of Harold Acton: Letters to Sir Roy Forbes Harrod from William Acton: 1926-1928.
  • f. 23 Desmond Edward Parsons, son of 5th Earl of Rosse: Letters to Sir Roy Forbes Harrod from Desmond Edward Parsons: 1923-1936.
  • ff. 47-77 Cyril Asquith, Baron Asquith of Bishopstone: Letters to Sir Roy Forbes and Lady Harrod from Cyril Asquith: 1951, 1952.
  • ff. 78-86v. Margot Asquith, called Emma Alice Margaret; née Tennant; 2nd wife of Herbert, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith: Letters, etc., to Sir Roy Forbes Harrod from Emma Alice Margaret Asquith: 1928-1937.
  • ff. 87-101 Wystan Hugh Auden, poet: Correspondence with Sir Roy Forbes Harrod of Wystan Hugh Auden: 1926-1972, n.d.: Partly copy.
  • f. 95 Guy Francis de Moncy Burgess, Soviet spy: Wystan Hugh Auden, poet: Telegram to Wystan Hugh Auden from Guy Burgess: 1957: Copy.
  • ff. 102-113 Sir Alfred Jules Ayer, philosopher: Correspondence with Sir Roy Forbes Harrod and Lady Harrod of Sir Alfred Jules Ayer: 1934-1959, n.d.: Partly draft and typewritten.
  • ff. 114-118v Arthur Clive Heward Bell, art critic: Correspondence with Sir Roy Forbes Harrod and Lady Harrod from Arthur Clive Heward Bell: 1947-1957, n.d.
  • ff. 119-135 Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners: Letters and papers of and concerning Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson: 1942-1983: Mostly printed.
  • f. 123 Peter Dickinson, composer and pianist: Letter to Lady Harrod from Peter Dickinson: 1983: Signed.
  • ff. 136-191 Lady Penelope Valentine Hester Betjeman, née Chetwode: Sir John Betjeman, poet: Letters to Sir Roy Forbes Harrod and Lady Harrod of and concerning Sir John Betjeman and Lady Penelope Valentine Hester Betjeman: 1927-1981, n.d.: Partly typewritten and signed.
  • f. 155 Harman Joseph Gerard Grisewood, CBE; Assistant to the Director-General, BBC: Sir John Betjeman, poet: Letter to Harman Joseph Gerard Grisewood from Sir John Betjeman: 1948: Copy.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
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Additional Manuscripts
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-001965216
036-001965217
040-001965218
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Add MS 71181-71197 : HARROD PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of Sir Roy Forbes Harrod, economist, and Lady Harrod; 1922-1990, n.d. Partly…
Add MS 71181-71189 : A. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

 

Add MS 71181 : HARROD PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 191). 1. ff. 1-46v. Harold and William Acton; 1927-1986, n.d. 2. ff. 47-77. Cyril Asquith; 1951, 1952. 3.…
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Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1926
End Date:
1986
Date Range:
1926-1986
Era:
CE
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Names:
Acton, Harold Mario Mitchell, Knight, writer, 1909-1994
Acton, William, brother of Harold Acton
Asquith, Cyril, Baron Asquith of Bishopstone, judge, 1890-1954
Asquith, Emma Alice Margaret, née Tennant; political hostess and diarist, 1864-1945
Auden, Wystan Hugh, poet, 1907-1973
Ayer, Alfred Jules, Knight, philosopher; called Freddie, 1910-1989
Bell, Arthur Clive Heward, art critic, 1881-1964
Betjeman, John, Knight, poet, 1906-1984
Betjeman, Penelope Valentine Hester, née Chetwode, author, 1910-1986
Burgess, Guy Francis de Moncy, Soviet spy
Dickinson, Peter, composer, musicologist, and pianist, 1934-2023,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121411392
Grisewood, Harman Joseph Gerard, actor, writer, and radio and television executive, 1906-1997
Parsons, Desmond Edward, son of 5th Earl of Rosse, 1910-1937
Wilson, Gerald Hugh, 14th Baron Berners, born Tyrwhitt; composer, writer and painter, 1883-1950,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012023729X,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/34687936