British Council: Registered Files, Tours by Specialists (London Sponsored Tours)

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British Council: Registered Files, Tours by Specialists (London Sponsored Tours)

1943-1979

https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C3487

Files dealing with arrangements for and reports on tours made by British specialists in the cultural and scientific fields in which the British Council was interested.

126 file(s)

eng, Latn

National Archives (Great Britain)

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SNAC Resource ID: 11677158

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Stark, Freya, 1893-1993

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Freya Madeline Stark was born in Paris on 31 January 1893 to Robert and Flora Stark. The elder Starks--the father of British birth, the mother born on the continent--were cousins and artists. After several years of living at Chagford, Devon and in northern Italy, Robert and Flora Stark separated, and Flora, with Freya and a younger sister Vera, remained in Italy, first at Dronero, and then at Asolo, near Venice. Freya's fascination with exotic lands is said to have dated from her earliest readi...