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Box 1

 Container

Contains 451 Results:

De Selincourt, Basil, Hugh De Selincourt, and Doris Langley Moore, 1932-02-28 - 1932-03-07

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.011
Scope and Contents

Due to the filing system Doris Langley Moore kept, these letters are glued together in a manner that is impossible to separate without permanent damage.











Dates: 1932-02-28 - 1932-03-07

Dobson, Austin to Madam [Edith Nesbit], 1890-02-23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.011

Donnie, Sybil, Russell, and Rosemary to My darling Friend [Edith Nesbit], 1924

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.012
Scope and Contents

Transcribed copy of the original letter sent by a group of siblings.

Handwriting on the front page reads "The Thorndykes" and a guess at the date, possibly written by either Doris Langley Moore or Julia Briggs. Unclear if Thorndykes is the last name of the siblings or is related to one of Nesbit's stories.



Dates: 1924

Dowling, Richard to H.R. Foyle Burne, 1886-03-11

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.013
Scope and Contents

Transcribed copy of the original letter.

H.R. Foyle Bourne Esq. worked for the "Weekly Despatch" Wire Office.



Dates: 1886-03-11

Dunsany, Beatrice to Doris Langley Moore, 1932-01-15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.014
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, It was very good of you to send us your book. I spent a happy time reading it and think you have done a most difficult thing wonderfully well. You have made her quite alive, also her circle and way of life, and I can't think..."

Dates: 1932-01-15

Dunsany, Beatrice to Doris Langley Moore, 1932-03-12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.015
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Moore, I have acquired the habit of [copying] all [MS?] before sending it away because in the various Irish troubles I have had to live through, the first act of the "patriots" is nearly always to rob the poor. We have at different times lost a brooch, a watch, a considerable cheque, and I don't know how many letters in that way, and once our old van-driver was..."

Dates: 1932-03-12

Dunsany, Beatrice to Doris Langley Moore, 1932-03-10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.016
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Moore, I am afraid I sent you copies of all the letters I had kept of Mrs. Bland-Tucker's. I sent them as soon as I can back here at the end of last July, to 6 Radcliffe Square. I suppose you did receive them, I haven't heard from you since? I expect they have been put away with the material for..."

Dates: 1932-03-10

Dunsany, Beatrice to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-07-12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.017
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs Langley Moore, I am afraid we don't return to Ireland till the end of this month, but I won't forget to try and find you some letters when we do. I hoped I might find one here as she and W. Tucker stayed here in June 1920, on which occasion we took them to see Halstead where she had lived as a..."

Dates: 1931-07-12

Dunsany, Beatrice to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-05-07

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.018
Scope and Contents

"Dear Madam, Lord Dunsany has asked me to write and say that he will be glad to see you about Mrs. Bland. Tucker's biography and to tell you what he can. She and her son stayed with us in Ireland about 20 years ago and we have often been to Well Hall..."

Dates: 1931-05-07

Dunsany, Beatrice to Mrs. Bland [Edith Nesbit], 1912-07-06

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.7.019