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Bland, Paul to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-04-16

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 2
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.2.054
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"Dear Madam, I have your letter of 13th April for which I thank you, and note that you propose to write a biography of "E. Nesbit". Unfortunately, I am at the moment under doctor's orders to take a complete rest from every kind of business for at least a fortnight owing to a mild attack of sub-acute bronchitis..."

Dates: 1931-04-16

Bland, Paul to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-05-14

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 2
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.2.055
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"Thank you for your note. I will come along about 10.30 on Saturday next."

Dates: 1931-05-14

Blundell, Pete to Doris Langley Moore, 1933-02-06

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.3.001
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"I am reading "E. Nesbit" with great enjoyment and interest. You have held the balance evenly and without bias, effaced yourself, and at the same time held the reader's attention..."

Dates: 1933-02-06

Blundell, Pete to Doris Langley Moore, 1932-08-05

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.3.002
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"Dear Mrs Moore, Thank you very much for your letter and for letting me see the enclosed. I thinks this reads very well indeed, and I am glad that you have been able to make such full use of the little sketch I gave you of E Nesbit as I knew her..."

Dates: 1932-08-05

Blundell, Pete to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-11-07

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.3.003
Scope and Contents "Dear Mrs Moore, Thank you for your letter of yesterday's date. I am gratified you have asked me to give my recollections of 'E. Nesbit,' and give them below. If my name is mentioned in your book, will you please mention it as PETER BLUNDELL without inverted commas (as I've never let the public know this is a pen-name) and also mention that I am an engineering by profession, as to let the public think that I was a munition worker during the War instead of doing my bit in the trenches would...
Dates: 1931-11-07

Bondfield, Margaret to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-08-29

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.3.007
Scope and Contents "Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, I am so glad to know that you are writing a life of "E Nesbit". I did not know her very well, but on the few occasions on which I met her I found her most charming. I remember calling at Moat House one day when she was playing with her children. They were building a wonderful house with such immense attention to detail - no scamp work was allowed - and she identified herself so completely with the children that I also was drawn into feeling that to build that house...
Dates: 1931-08-29

Bondfield, Margaret to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-07-31

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.3.008
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Written by Bondfield's personal secretary, Alice M. Holmes, to let Moore know that Bondfield had just left town for a vacation.



Dates: 1931-07-31

Bowley, May to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-11-11

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.3.013
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"Dear Mrs Moore, Since the coincidence of our meeting at Raphael House I have talked over with my sister the days at Lee when we knew E. Nesbit and family. Here are a few reminiscences which you make like..."

Dates: 1931-11-11

Breakell, Ada to Doris Langley Moore, 1933-01-14

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.3.015
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"Dear Mrs Moore, I received the "Biography of E. Nesbit" this morning and thank you very much indeed for being so kind as to send me a copy..."

Dates: 1933-01-14

Breakell, Ada to Doris Langley Moore, 1933-01-05

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 3
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.3.016
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs Moore, I have received the parcel of books and photographs you returned to me a few days ago. Thank you. I am looking forward to seeing the Book about "E. Nesbit" - you must have taken a great deal of trouble over it, and I thank you very much for the promise of a copy..."

Dates: 1933-01-05

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Tucker, Thomas T., -1935 47
Philips, Mary Iris (Bland), 1881-1965 34
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Sharp, Rosamund (Bland), 1886-1960 29
Onions, Amy Roberta , 1878-1978 26
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Andrade, Edward Neville da Costa, 1887-1971 16
Forster, Edward Morgan (E.M.), 1879-1970 16
The Fabian Society (1884-) 15
Breakell, Ada 14
Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959 14
Hewitt, Graily, 1864-1952 11
Shaw, George Bernard, 1856-1950 11
Dane, Clemence, 1888-1965 10
Society of Authors, Playwrights & Composers 10
Gould, Gerald, 1885-1936 9
Hoatson, Alice, 1859-approximately 1944 9
Child Villiers, Beatrice, Lady Dunsany, 1880-1970 8
Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939 8
Jones, Enid Bagnold, Lady, 1889-1981 8
Millar, H. R. , 1869-1942 8
Briggs, Julia, 1943-2007 7
Thorndike, Agnes Sybil, Dame, 1882-1976 7
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 7
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Olivier, Sydney Haldane Olivier, Baron, 1859-1943 6
Bland, Hubert, 1856-1914 5
Courlander, Elsa Mary Pauline (Hahn), 1873-1952 5
Johnson, Reginald Brimley, 1867-1932 5
Streatfeild, Noel, 1895-1986 5
Budge, Ernest Alfred Wallis, 1857-1934 4
Chesterton, G.K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936 4
Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947 4
Nevinson, Henry Woodd, 1856-1941 4
Stern, Gladys Bronwyn (G.B.), 1890-1973 4
Blundell, Peter (Frank Nestle Butterworth) 3
Bondfield, Margaret, 1873-1953 3
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 3
Raphael Tuck Ltd. 3
Sharp, Clifford, 1883-1935 3
The Universe (1860-) 3
Webb, Sidney, 1859-1947 3
Barrie, James Matthew, 1860-1937 2
Coward, Noel Peirce, Sir, 1899-1973 2
Cronwright, Samuel ("Cron"), 1863-1936 2
Forman, Alma Murray, 1854-1945 2
Hawthorne, Hildegard, 1871-1952 2
Jackson, F. Ernest (Francis Ernest), 1872-1945 2
Orage, A. R. (Alfred Richard), 1873-1934 2
Pease, Edward R., 1857-1955 2
Seyler, Athene, 1889-1990 2
Smith, Herbert Greenhough, 1855-1935 2
Bland, Fabian, 1885-1900 1
Bland, Gertrude (Nebel) 1
Brangwyn, Frank William, Sir, 1867-1956 1
Chesterton, Ada Elizabeth, 1869-1962 1
Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, 1878-1957 1
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Johnston, Philip Mainwaring, 1865-1936 1
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Martin, R.R., Reverend (Robert Reginald) 1
Mitchison, Naomi, 1897-1999 1
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Rattray, R.F. (Robert Fleming), 1861- 1
Rolfe, Frederick, 1860-1913 1
Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955 1
Society of Antiquaries of London (1707-) 1
Squire, John Collings, Sir (J.C.), 1884-1952 1
Sutro, Alfred, 1863-1933 1
Thurston, Ernest Charles Temple, 1879-1933 1
Watts, Arthur Oswald 1
West, Rebecca, 1892-1983 1
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 1
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