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John Betjeman letters to Morchard Bishop


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    John Betjeman letters to Morchard Bishop

    Manuscripts

    A collection of letters written by John Betjeman to Morchard Bishop which concern various writing and architectural projects that Betjeman was involved with over the years. The collection also includes 37 photocopied letters written by Bishop to Betjeman.

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    Sir John Betjeman papers

    Manuscripts

    The papers consist of correspondence, poems, and drawings. The largest group of letters were written between John Betjeman and Jack Beddington and concern Betjeman's search for work during the Second World War as well as Betjeman's post-war writing projects. There are also letters between Beddington and Penelope Chetwode, Lady Penelope Betjeman, who married John Betjeman in 1933. The collection also contains one letter each from Talbot Hainault, T. Lillie-Costello, John William Pearce, and John Piper (with Betjeman). There are also three poems in the collection by Betjeman, written approximately 1939: "Ebenezer Jones," "The Godly Usher...," and "Upper Lambourne," and two original drawings.

    mssHM 60017-60134

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    Beddington to Betjeman

    Manuscripts

    The papers consist of correspondence, poems, and drawings. The largest group of letters were written between John Betjeman and Jack Beddington and concern Betjeman's search for work during the Second World War as well as Betjeman's post-war writing projects. There are also letters between Beddington and Penelope Chetwode, Lady Penelope Betjeman, who married John Betjeman in 1933. The collection also contains one letter each from Talbot Hainault, T. Lillie-Costello, John William Pearce, and John Piper (with Betjeman). There are also three poems in the collection by Betjeman, written approximately 1939: "Ebenezer Jones," "The Godly Usher...," and "Upper Lambourne," and two original drawings.

    mssHM 60017-60134

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    Beddington-Pearce

    Manuscripts

    The papers consist of correspondence, poems, and drawings. The largest group of letters were written between John Betjeman and Jack Beddington and concern Betjeman's search for work during the Second World War as well as Betjeman's post-war writing projects. There are also letters between Beddington and Penelope Chetwode, Lady Penelope Betjeman, who married John Betjeman in 1933. The collection also contains one letter each from Talbot Hainault, T. Lillie-Costello, John William Pearce, and John Piper (with Betjeman). There are also three poems in the collection by Betjeman, written approximately 1939: "Ebenezer Jones," "The Godly Usher...," and "Upper Lambourne," and two original drawings.

    mssHM 60017-60134

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    Betjeman, John, Sir, 1906-. 3 letters to [Council for the Care of Churches (Church of England)], (1966-1968), London (Eng.)

    Manuscripts

    Note: KIN 944 contains A.N.S. from Betjeman to Kinross and newspaper clipping.

    KIN 944-946

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    [-----, "Faiher"]?. 1 letter to Sir John Betjeman, 1906-, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1929, Oct. 19), London (Eng.)

    Manuscripts

    Note: originally enclosed with letter from Betjeman to Kinross, [Oct. 21, 1929].

    KIN 6210