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Ref NoMS 466/1/1/15/3/38
Finding NumberMS 466/438 (1941)
TitleElizabeth Taylor Cadbury's family journal letters, 1941
LevelFile
Date23 January 1941 - 29 December 1941
DescriptionThis file contains family journal letters written by Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury during 1941. 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:

Please note that letters written during 1941 were originally ordered chronologically with large red numerals in the top right hand corner of the first page of each letter.

23/01/1941 (5 pages)
14/02/1941 (6 pages)
10/03/1941 (5 pages)
04/04/1941 (5 pages)
28/04/1941 (5 pages)
20/05/1941 (6 pages)
24/06/1941 short letter written by Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury relating to the death of her grandson Patrick. (1 page)
Extracts of letters received from Belgian students from the University of Birmingham who were lodging at the Manor House, Northfield. (1 page)
16/06/1941 (6 pages)
11/07/1941 (6 pages)
05/08/1941 (5 pages)
17/08/1941 addressed Brock, Trebetherick, N. Cornwall (4 pages)
19/09/1941 (6 pages)
08/10/1941 (8 pages. A short covering note written by Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury and featuring details of recent news which had occurred 'as we go to press' forms the first page of this document.)
24/10/1941-25/10/1941 copy of a letter sent to Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury by Richard Early addressed Stalag VB, 16 Gepruft (2 pages. A short covering letter written by Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury and sent with this letter forms the first page of this document.)
28/10/1941 (6 pages)
26/11/1941 (7 pages)
29/12/1941 (6 pages)
Extent18
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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