Sir Evelyn Wrench letters, 1923-1927.

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Sir Evelyn Wrench letters, 1923-1927.

In a series of letters to Will Owen Jones, Wrench invites Jones to an English-Speaking Union luncheon honoring James M. Beck, accepts a dinner invitation, apologizes for an "unceremonious" goodbye and encourages him to subsribe to "The Spectator," thanks him for a letter and mentions smuggling, mentions a forthcoming visit of American journalists and Sir George Paish's visit, and thanks him for "The best stories of 1923." In a brief, undated note to an unidentified correspondent [Jones?] Wrench request a 750 word impression of Abbey Service from the American standpoint for the "Landmark."

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University of Virginia. Library

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English-Speaking Union

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Paish, George, 1867-1957

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Beck, James M. (James Montgomery), 1861-1936

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James Montgomery Beck, U.S. District Attorney of Philadelphia and Solicitor General of the United States, was also an amateur Shakespearian. From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness and Horace Howard Furness, Jr., 1911-1929. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155868022 James Montgomery Beck was born in Philadelphia on July 9, 1861. Raised in a Moravian home, he graduated from the Moravian College and Theological Seminary in...

Wrench, Evelyn, 1882-1966

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English founder of the English Speaking Union of the Commonwealth and the English Speaking Union of the U.S.; author and lecturer. From the description of Sir Evelyn Wrench letters, 1923-1927. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 82199510 ...

Jones, Will Owen, 1862-1928,

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