Manuscripts
Freeman, R[ichard] Austin. 4 letters (1939-1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, Gravesend, England
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Adams, Lady Agnes. 1 letter (1929) to Mr. And Mrs. Freeman
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1 letter ( 1929) enclosed from Katherine Freeman to Mr. And Mrs. Engert as a characteristic letter from mutual friends.
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Hilder, Mary. 1 letter (1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, Maidstone, England
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She works in the sick bay for evacuee children with Dr. Whyte and mentions meeting his wife, a friend of Lady Adams.
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Guilbert, Giles and Claire. 1 letter (1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, Paris, France
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Claire explains about her life during the occupation. She escaped to Cannes to check on her mother and brother and sent copies of this letter to many friends. She planned to return to Paris by the same route.
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Dawson, Belinda. 4 letters (1941-1942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Settle, England
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Belinda helped Patricia Ashley-Cooper take 34 children to Vancouver and Australia. She stayed with Lady Adams for eight weeks before returning to England. Her father is Geoffry Dawson, editor of The Times.
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Ashley Cooper, Patricia. 9 letters (1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, Toronto, Canada; Hitchin, England
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Patricia is the daughter of Kathleen and Patrick Ashley Cooper and was presented in 1938. A newspaper photograph of her in her presentation gown is in the file of Kathleen Ashley Cooper. She brings a group of children out of England to safety in Canada and Australia. On her return she stays with Lady Adams in Hollywood for two months and afterwards returns to Canada where she works in an airplane factory. She eventually gets a flight back to England where she enrolls at Oxford to study to be a doctor.
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[Cook], Sophia. 4 letters (1941-1942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Blockley, England
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She sends thanks for the cheque for a fund called "Los Angeles Fund for Bombed-out Civilians."
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