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Letters, 1951-1970, bulk: Bulk, 1951-1970, 1900-1942, 1951-1970, c. 2009

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MS. 6458/24

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Original correspondence with notes and transcripts by William Smyly, c. 2009.

Comprises:

  1. Folder 1: Letters from a record card file, 1951-1970. Also includes Christopher Smyly's birth certificate dated 1928, copy of the will of Sir William Josiah Smyly dated 1942, and a certified copy of Jocelyn Smyly's birth certificate dated 1900.
  2. Folder 2: Letters to Jocelyn and Eileen Smyly, including letters from Jocelyn from India, 1951-1970.
  3. Folder 3: Special papers, probably collected by Eileen Smyly, 1925 and c. 1952 (bulk c. 1952).
  4. Folder 4: Letters from William Smyly, written while he was working in Penge, 1954-1955.
  5. Folder 5: Letters from Eileen and William Smyly to Jocelyn Smyly, mostly sent from Penge, 1954.
  6. Folder 6: Letters from Africa, between Jocelyn, Eileen and David Smyly, 1957-1958.

Dates

  • Creation: Creation: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1951-1970
  • Creation: Creation: 1900-1942, 1951-1970, c. 2009

Extent

1 box (6 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Chinese

Shelfmark

MS. 6458/24

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom