[Letters to] Dear Sir / Winifred Holtby. [1922-1923]

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[Letters to] Dear Sir / Winifred Holtby. [1922-1923]

Holtby writes to "Dear Sir," most probably Grant Richards, on matters related to Vera Brittain's novel The dark tide. Subsequent to these letters, Richards did publish the novel (1923). -- Letter, [1922] Dec. 13, London. Holtby inquires whether she can show Richard the manuscript of Brittain's novel for publishing consideration. -- Letter, 1923 Apr. 5, Bainesse, Cottingham, E. Yorks. Holtby inquires as to whether or not Richards has made a decision about the Brittain novel. -- Letter, 1923 Apr. 6, Bainesse, Cottingham, E. Yorks. Holtby writes to arrange a meeting with Richards and suggets he meet with Vera Brittain as well.

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Holtby, Winifred, 1898-1935

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English author and social reformer; author of novel, South Riding. From the description of Winifred Holtby memorial collection, 1800-1972. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70972577 Holtby was a British novelist and journalist. In 1919 she met Vera Brittain and maintained a life long friendship with her. After Holtby's death Brittain wrote of their friendship in Testament of friendship (1940). From the description of [Letters to] Dear Sir / Winifred Holtby. ...

Richards, Grant, 1872-1948

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English publisher and author; full name: Franklin Thomas Grant Richards. From the description of Grant Richards papers, 1897-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 319637744 British author and publisher. From the description of Grant Richards collection of A.E. Housman material, 1898-1947 (bulk 1910-1942). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980264 Epithet: publisher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/...

Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970

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Vera Brittain was a British author, journalist, and lecturer. Her memoir, Testament of youth, has been hailed as a touchstone of the WWI generation. Brittain was a dedicated feminist and pacifist, active in Britain and the United States before World War II. From the description of Vera Brittain letter to Amy Loveman, 1937 Nov. 3. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52605430 ...