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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
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.
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England. She sends news of family and the fact that due to bombing she lost her home and her precious pieces of Chinese cloth.
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She sends news of the death of her employer, Mrs. Lobban and her distress afterward.
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Conditions for her during WWII.
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She sends news of the death of a friend Eirene Brock.
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She sends news of family and is comforted by Lady Adams' letters though not all get through.
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