Letters to Cresswell Eyres from family members, with a little general correspondence and papers

Title

Letters to Cresswell Eyres from family members, with a little general correspondence and papers

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 600 / 98

Summary

Family correspondence, arranged alphabetically, comprises letters from:

Carrington, Cathie, 1918

Carrington, Mary, five letters, [1914?-1930?] (the earliest letter is addressed jointly to Cresswell and Rose Eyres and has annotations in Rose Eyres' hand)

Clementi, Cecil, ten letters, 1914-1929

Clementi, Cresswell, 1925

Clementi, Montagu, two letters (one is a draft only), 1912, 1914

Clementi, Penelope (addressed to Cresswell Eyres only), 78 letters, [1912?]-1934

Clementi, Penelope (addressed jointly to Cresswell and Rose Eyres), 45 letters, [1913]-1933

Lee-Warner, Dorothy, six letters, [1914?]-1917

Eyres, Frederick G., six letters, 1914-1918

Eyres, Sir Harry Charles Augustus, [1918?]

Eyres, Mary L. 'Tartie' / 'Poll', seven letters, 1915-1926

Eyres, Rose, 17 letters, 1913-[1925?]

Jones, Gabrielle Rose (née Johnston), 1918

General correspondence, comprises letters from:

Chan Kai Ming, 1912

Christy, Thomas & Co., 1918

Ho Kom Tong, 1912

Lau Chu Pak, 1912

Papers, includes:

'leave or duty ration book (soldier or sailor)', Feb 1919

emergency ration card, Feb 1919

demobilisation certificate (Protection Certificate (Officer), Army Form Z.3, Feb 1919

'The Cautionary Card of the Charity Organisation Society', [1937]

typescript entitled 'Madame de Maintenon', n.d. (found in envelope labelled 'Wimbeldeon Lit. & Sci. Lectures')

typescript entitled 'Memoirs of St. Simon', n.d. (found in envelope labelled 'Wimbeldeon Lit. & Sci. Lectures')

typescript entitled 'England and China in the XIXth Century', n.d. (found in envelope labelled 'Wimbeldeon Lit. & Sci. Lectures')

typescript entitled 'Parkinson's Law., n.d.

Date

1912-1934

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box