Manuscripts
Grassam, Elsie. 8 letters (1940-1 942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Edinburgh, Scotland; London, England
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Littlejohn-Cook, William. 8 letters (1940-1 942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Myrtle, Scotland
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He is Lady Adams' nephew and married to Kissia who is President of the All Service Canteen. He mentions Cary Grant and other Hollywood people contributing to this service. He expresses disappointment that America was not yet fighting with them.
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Mackay, Mary Amelia. 3 letters (1940-1942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Cramond, Scotland
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Mary Mackay was Lady Adams' governess in her early childhood and she continued to be a friend.
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Kennedy, Kate. 1 letter (1941) to Lady Agnes Adams, Inverness, Scotland
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She thanks Lady Adams for sending her a copy of Sir John's book. She expresses pride in the people of England.
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Glennie, Cha[rle]s E. 1 letter (1942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Aberdeen, Scotland
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He received a copy of Sir John's book from Lady Adams and remembers their friendship.
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Bax, Evelyn. 2 letters (1940) to Lady Agnes Adams, London, England
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Ms. Bax writes of her mother's heart attack and continued illness.
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Halliday, Clive. 5 letters (1940-1942) to Lady Agnes Adams, Edinburgh, Scotland; London, England; Pernambuco, Brazil
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They return to England when the war starts and describe the boat crossing as well as his first impressions of life in London. He gives amusing descriptions of life in a boarding house. They were eventually sent to Brazil where they describe the sights and sounds.
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