Manuscripts
Synge, Dinah. 15 letters (1940-1942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Stevenage, Kingwood, England
- Description
Miss Synge is head of a girl's school in Surrey. During WWII she elicits Lady Agnes' help in communicating with an elderly aunt in Rome whose people were considered enemies of England. She writes many interesting impressions and mentions "double summertime" which is double daylight savings time.
- Production date
- 1929-1944.
- Call number
- mssAdams
- Additional description
- Correspondents include John William Adamson and Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell.
- Provenance
- Gift of Mrs. R. A. Milikan, June 29, 1946.
- Gift of Roderick Engert, 1993-2000.
- Associated people
- Adamson, John William, (1857-1947.)
