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"Dear Julia (if I may-) Thank you so much for your letter. Later - after interruption by yowling brats - It is my mother in law! She will be absolutely fascinated to hear about your book on E Nesbit and I'm sure she'd love to talk to you about it all. And as for Cousin Mavis: you will have extreme difficulty in stopping her talking to you. Certainly the pair of them had an interesting correspondence and I believe one of the books..."

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Written by Pamela Haines, Team Librarian for Local Studies.

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Written by Margaret McCarthy, organization secretary.

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"Dear Mrs. Moore, Thank you for your [?]. I hope you [?] about [?] accurate [?] is not [?] since you have found one in [?] your accuracy. I humbly apologise..."

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"Dear Mrs. Moore, Thank you for your [?] the E.N. letter to O.S. The six number before O.S. left below in 1888 for Alassio, where [?] remained for some months, were spent near London..."

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"Dear Mrs. Moore, I have just come across the enclosed letter from Edith Bland to Olive Schreiner and [?] you might like to see it. Please return..."

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"Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, I am pleased you find the few words I sent about Mrs. Bland worth using..."

Scope and Contents "Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, I am pleased to hear you are writing of "E. Nesbit" and sorry I cannot be of any real help. It is time I took an active interest in the movement out of which the Fabian Society grew, but I was never connected with the Society. I well remember, however - though it is long ago - being present at what was I think its earliest meeting in Pease's rooms, and observing in the chair immediately in front of that I occupied a woman young and beautiful it seemed to me and...

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Written by J.H. Lester.