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040-001987762

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032-001987657

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Supplementary Strachey Papers. Vol. lxxii (ff. 105). General correspondence of other members of the Strachey family; 1834-1972.

Contents:

1. f. 1. Card from Lt.-Col. Jolliffe accepting an invitation from Richard Strachey, brother of Edward Strachey, the grandfather of Lytton Strachey; and from his wife Anne Maria Strachey, 1834.

2. ff. 2-10. Letter to John (later Sir John) Strachey, uncle of Lytton Strachey, from Jane Strachey; 1850. Further correspondence is at Add. 60717.

3. ff. 11-12. Letter to Sir John Strachey from Rajah Skenaj Singh; 1876.

4. ff. 13-46. Letters to Jane Maria (later Lady) Strachey, mother of Lytton Strachey; 1881-1923. Further correspondence is at Add. 60717-60719.

5. f. 47. ‘Permis de séjour’ for Lady Strachey issued in 1916; 1916.

6. ff. 48-51. List of presents given to Ralph Strachey and Margaret Severs on their marriage in 1901, written by Jane Maria, Lady Strachey,

7. ff. 52-55. Correspondence of Ralph Strachey, brother of Lytton Strachey; 1901. Further correspondence is at Add. 60729.

8. f. 56. Letter to Marjorie Colvile Strachey, sister of Lytton Strachey, from Herbert Jonathan Cape, publisher; 1921. Further correspondence is at Add. 60722.

9. ff. 57-105. Correspondence of Philippa Strachey, sister of Lytton Strachey; 1901-1968. Includes letters from Dora Carrington and Virginia Woolf to Philippa Strachey, an incomplete letter written to Lucy Norton on Philippa’s death, and a list in Philippa’s hand of paintings in the possession of the Strachey family at 51 Gordon Square, London, in 1941. Further correspondence is at Add. 60727, 60728.

includes:

f. 1 Colonel Richard Strachey: û Jolliffe, Lieutenant -Colonel: Anne Maria Strachey, wife of Colonel R Strachey): Card from - Jolliffe accepting invitation from R. and A. M. Strachey: 1834: Parly printed.
f. 2 Sir John Strachey, GCSI: Jane Strachey, sister of Sir J Strachey: Letter to Sir John Strachey from Jane Strachey: 1850.
f. 11 Sir John Strachey, GCSI: Rajah Skenaj Singh: Letter: 1876.
ff. 13-14, 16-31 Ralph Strachey: Letters to J. M. Strachey: 1881-1901.
ff. 13-46 Jane Maria Strachey, née Grant; wife of Lieutenant -General Sir R Strachey: Letters to J. M. Strachey: 1881-1923.
f. 15 Robert Francis Cholmeley, headmaster, Owen's School: Letter to J. M. Strachey: 1900.
ff. 32-37 Margaret Winifred Strachey, née Severs; wife of Ralph Strachey: Letters to J. M. Strachey: 1901.
f. 38 May Huddleston: Letter to J. M. Strachey: 1901.
f. 43 Victoria Memorial Exhibition; Alipore: Letter to J. M. Strachey from the Secretary: 1919: Signed.
f. 44 Sir Norman Boyd Kinnear, Director of the Natural History Museum: Letter to J. M. Strachey: 1923: Signed.
f. 52 Ralph Strachey: Letter from a doctor in Allahabad to R. Strachey: 1901.
f. 54 Ralph Strachey: Dorothea Strachey, sister of Ralph Strachey: Letter to Dorothea Strachey from Ralph Strachey: 1901.
f. 56 Herbert Jonathan Cape, publisher: Marjorie Colvile Strachey, sister of G L Strachey: Letter to Marjorie Colvile Strachey from Herbert Jonathan Cape: 1921: Signed.
ff. 57-105 Miss Philippa Strachey, CBE: Correspondence: 1901-1968: Partly signed.
f. 63 Frederick Whelen, political writer; founder of the Stage Society: Letter to P. Strachey: 1918.
f. 65 Sarah Elizabeth Siddons Mair, DBE 1931: Letter from S. E. S.Mair and others to P. Strachey: 1919: Signed.
ff. 66-79 Dora de Houghton Carrington, painter and companion of Lytton Strachey: Letters to P. Strachey: 1932.
f. 80 Elinor Rendel, née Strachey: Letter to P. Strachey: 1933.
ff. 82-89 Adeline Virginia Woolf, née Stephen; novelist: Letters to P. Strachey: 1935-1937: With typewritten copies.
ff. 90-91 Marjorie Colvile Strachey, sister of G L Strachey: Ray Strachey, author and feminist; wife of O Strachey: Letter from R. Strachey to P. Strachey, enclosing letter to her from M. Strachey: 1938.
f. 93 John Russell, of Kensington: Letter to P. Strachey: 1946.
ff. 95-99 Ginn and Co; publishers: Correspondence of P. Strachey with Ginn and Co., publishers: 1958: Partly signed, partly drafts.
f. 100 Miss E. Lucy Norton, translator: Francis Puryer White, of St John's College, Cambridge: Incomplete letter to L. Norton, lacking the writer's name: 1968.

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Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

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032-001987657
036-001987761
040-001987762

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Add MS 81885-81972 : Supplementary Strachey Papers 81885-81972. Further correspondence and papers of the Strachey family; mostly circa 1885 –…
Add MS 81956-81969 : C. Papers of Other Members of the Strachey Family. 81956-81969. Supplementary Strachey Papers. Vol. lxxii- lxxxv.…

Add MS 81956 : Supplementary Strachey Papers. Vol. lxxii (ff. 105). General correspondence of other members of the Strachey family;…

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032-001987657[0003]/036-001987761[0001]/040-001987762

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English

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Latin

Start Date:

1834

End Date:

1972

Date Range:

1834-1972

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Names:

Cape, Herbert Jonathan, publisher
Carrington, Dora de Houghton, painter and companion of Lytton Strachey
Cholmeley, Robert Francis, headmaster Owen's School
Ginn and Co, publishers
Huddleston, May
Jolliffe, —, Lieutenant Col
Kinnear, Norman Boyd, Director of the Natural History Museum
Mair, Sarah Elizabeth Siddons, DBE 1931
Norton, E Lucy, Miss translator
Rajah Skenaj Singh
Rendel, Elinor, née Strachey
Russell, John, of Kensington
Strachey, Anne Maria, wife of Colonel R Strachey
Strachey, Dorothea, sister of Ralph Strachey
Strachey, Jane Maria, née Grant, wife of Sir Richard Strachey and mother of Giles Lytton Strachey, 1840-1928
Strachey, Jane, sister of Sir J Strachey
Strachey, John, GCSI
Strachey, Margaret Winifred, née Severs wife of Ralph Strachey
Strachey, Marjorie Colvile, sister of G L Strachey
Strachey, Philippa, Miss CBE
Strachey, Ralph
Strachey, Ray, author and feminist, wife of O Strachey
Strachey, Richard, Colonel
Victoria Memorial Exhibition, Alipore
Whelen, Frederick, political writer, founder of the Stage Society
White, Francis Puryer, of St John's College Cambridge
Woolf, Adeline Virginia, novelist, 1882-1941