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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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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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After her stay with Lady Adams, she waited four weeks for a ship to take her to Falkland Islands to be married. She has interesting tales to relate due to war restrictions.
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Miss Chambers and her brother Raymond, Quain Professor of English Literature at University College, London, both worked at the Huntington in 1935-6 and stayed at the Athenaeum.
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She is daughter of Patrick and Kathleen Ashley Cooper.
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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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The mother of Belinda sends thanks for many kindnesses and hospitality shown to Belinda by Lady Adams. Cecelia and others are knitting for the Russians.
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