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Letters from Hodgkin relations, 1937-1982

Contains correspondence from: Alice Mary, 1943; David, 1969; Eliot, 1982; and Helen, 1937-1966.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7937/1
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1937-1982
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Letters from Junior Hodgkins, n.d.

Contains correspondence from: grandchildren, nieces and great-nieces.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7937/2
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: n.d.
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Letters from Christabel Hood, 1938-1959

Letter from 1959 relates to Hodgkin's proposed visit to family villa at San Remo.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7937/4
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1938-1959
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Letters from Dorothy 'Aunt Dolly' Hood, n.d.

Sister of Molly Crowfoot and Hodgkin's financial benefactor at various times. Mainly about 1959 San Remo trip. See also MS. Eng. c. 7927/17-19.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7937/5
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: n.d.
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Letters from Grace Hood, Hodgkin's grandmother, widow of Sinclair Hood, n.d.

Grace Hood and her daughter Dorothy (see MS. Eng. c. 7937/5) moved to Oxford soon after the beginning of the Second World War (Ferry p.182). Included here is a letter from a war widow, author unknown, sent to Grace and Dorothy, 16 Dec. 1942.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7937/6
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: n.d.
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Letters from Joan Payne née Crowfoot, 1932-1982

Hodgkin's sister, born 1912. Joan took part with her parents in Middle East excavations in the 1930s. Her marriage to Denis Payne, and the birth of her first child took place at similar dates to Hodgkin's. Joan and Dorothy shared the house at 94 Woodstock Road until the late 1960s, when Joan moved near Cumnor, Oxford. She worked on the flint collections at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Correspondence includes letters 1979 re presentation of Joan Payne for an Honorary MA degree.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7937/9
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1932-1982
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Letters from Diana 'Dilly' Rowley née Crowfoot, ?1940-1959

Hodgkin's youngest sister, born 1918. Diana read Human Sciences at Somerville College Oxford. After her marriage to Graham Rowley, a Canadian archaeologist with special interests in Arctic reseach, she moved to Ottawa. Her letters, mainly typed, are long full accounts of family life, including accounts of her own and her husband's research and publications, and expeditions to Northern Canada; they spent a sabbatical year in Cambridge 1968-1969. Many of the letters bring Easter, Christmas or…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7937/10
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: ?1940-1959
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Letters from Diana 'Dilly' Rowley née Crowfoot, 1962-1969

Letter of 30 Sept. 1965 refers to Molly Crowfoot's letter about medical education in the Sudan, identifying the recipient as Dorothy Willis and suggesting two possible dates 1916, 1921. See also MS. Eng. c. 7930/20 and MS. Eng. c. 7936/5.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7937/11
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1962-1969
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Shorter correspondence, with family connections, or reminiscences, n.d.

Including 13 page typescript account of 'The Great William: William Miller 1769-1847', an ancestor of the Crowfoot family at Beccles, sent with two undated letters from 'Christabel'.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7937/14
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: n.d.