Manuscripts
Cockerell, T[heodore] D[ru]. 5 letters (1940-1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, Boulder, Colorado and reprints of 10 letters from Douglas Cockerell, Letchworth, England
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Brown, Agnes Ballance. 1 letter (1940) to Lady Agnes Adams, Newport, England
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Discusses conditions during war and contemplates when America will "do more."
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Cook, R[obert] Haldane (a). 7 letters (1941-1942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Blockley, England
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Lady Adams' brother describes food shortages, his garden, his area filled with refugees, and how people are fined if they don't use proper blackout methods. His family is feeling the financial pinch because of their investments in New Zealand.
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Cook, John. 1 letter (1940) to Lady Agnes Adams, Rangiriri, New Zealand
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He makes small entries every few days about wartime conditions and t he fact that young men are not signing up to serve.
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Whyte, Janet. 1 letter (1940) to Lady Agnes Adams, Kettering, England
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Miss Whyte is mistress of a secondary school of evacuee children. She claims the children without parents are much easier to manage.
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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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Raton, Agatha. 5 letters (1940-1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, Highlands, Scotland
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Mrs. Raton is known for her work with sphagnum dressings for wounds. She discusses the war and the bravery of the English military.
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