Rachel Ferguson letters received, 1910-1951.

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Rachel Ferguson letters received, 1910-1951.

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Most of the twenty-seven items in the collection are letters to Rachel Ferguson, 1910-1951, upon some of which she has written commentary. Most are personal letters, some are from publishers or editors returning work she had submitted, and some are work-related, notably a few letters from 1935 concerning a new editor at Punch. Includes letters from Mollie Greenhalgh, Clarkson Rose, Kathleen Hale, Anthony Armstrong, Helen Henschel, Alice Lloyd, Lady Troubridge, Laurence Housman, friend and editor Percy Hord, Frank Swinnerton, Andrew Melrose, H.G. Lane, E.B. Osborn, E.V. Lucas, Jane Priestley, E.V. Knox, C.L. Graves, and Sydney Blow.

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