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Ref NoMS 466/1/1/15/3/31
Finding NumberMS 466/437 (1934)
TitleElizabeth Taylor Cadbury's family journal letters, 1934
LevelFile
Date12 January 1934 - 28 December 1934
DescriptionThis file contains family journal letters written by Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury during 1934. The letters are all typed (unless otherwise stated here) and are addressed from the Cadbury family home, the Manor House in Northfield (unless otherwise stated here). The majority of these letters feature Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury's signature in ink. The letters are dated as follows:

12/01/1934 (1 page including an extract from a letter sent to Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury by her son Laurence John Cadbury)
16/01/1934 (4 pages)
20/01/1934 addressed Riviera Palace Hotel, Mentone (4 pages including a copy of a letter sent to Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury by her son Laurence John Cadbury)
05/02/1934 addressed Riviera Palace Hotel, Menton (2 pages)
19/02/1934 (4 pages)
01/03/1934 (5 pages)
23/03/1934 (6 pages)
Sheet of pink paper with details of where Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury would be staying between April and May 1934 in London, Palestine, Egypt and France. (1 page)
17/04/1934 (4 pages)
05/05/1934 (5 pages)
15/05/1934 (4 pages)
11/06/1934 (4 pages)
03/07/1934 (6 pages including a page describing Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury's Investiture on 26th June 1934 by which she was created Dame Elizabeth Cadbury.)
10/07/1934 (4 pages)
25/07/1934 (2 pages)
02/08/1934 addressed Grand Hotel, St. Moritz written jointly by Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury and her personal secretary Elsa Fox. (3 pages)
24/08/1934 (4 pages)
11/09/1934 addressed Beaue Rivage Hotel, Geneva (5 pages)
22/10/1934 Letter from Jack and Jessie Hoyland addressed Holland House, Woodbrooke (2 pages. Please note that two additional printed telegrams are attached to this letter alongside a small note addressed to a Mrs. Gumbley dated 5th October 1934 relating to copies of these documents.)
10/10/1934 addressed Great Southern Hotel, Parknasilla-on-Sea, Ireland (4 pages)
06/11/1934 short letter written by Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury relating to the health of her son Egbert Cadbury. (1 page)
08/11/1934 (5 pages including a page featuring extracts of letters received by Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury and details of recent parties.)
27/12/1934 (5 pages including a page featuring extracts of letters received by Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury.)
Sheet entitled 'Corrections referring to letter posted on November 29th.'
28/12/1934 (5 pages)
Extent24
FormatItems
Physical DescriptionPlease note the paper on which these letters are typed is considerably thin and should be handled with care.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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