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Mackenzie, Donald A. 3 letters (1940-1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, Ashtead, England
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Adamson, Dorothy. 2 letters (1940-1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, Durham, Christchurch, England
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News of scattered families preventing family gatherings at Christmas, government warnings about big railway stations and main lines being favorite enemy targets for bombing, all or partial destruction of famous old London buildings.
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Lea, Marian. 1 letter (1940) to Lady Agnes Adams, Pelworth, England
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She tells of the death of her sister, Nellie.
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Lobban, T L. 1 letter (1940) to Lady Agnes Adams, Essex, England
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Mrs. Lobban writes about a bomb exploding near them as they worked in their garden in Cornwall.
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Mordaunt, Elinor. 1 letter (1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, London, England
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She works with the Salvation Army and helps the fire brigade. She tells a story about a bombed slum area with only a piano standing and a worker playing jazzy tunes.
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Hartoz, Lady Mabel. 3 letters (1940-1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, London, England
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Lady Mabel reports on her and her family's war work. She is on the Council for East India. She heard General DeGalle speak at a Free French rally.
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Helm, Ida E. 6 letters (1940-1942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Stafford, England
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She is head-mistress of Clarendon House and tells of her life during the war. She encloses an article about that but also on the other side is an explanation of rationing as of June, 1941.
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