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Ref NoMS 466/1/1/2/2/1/12
Finding NumberMS 466/69/14-15
TitleLetter from Henrietta Barnett to Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury
LevelItem
Date15 June 1924
DescriptionIn this letter Henrietta Barnett remarks that she preferred re-reading letters which she had received from Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury to going to Church. She writes 'I think your letters do more good than going to Church'. Barnett also remarks about being created at Dame of the British Empire, noting that she was to be officially appointed DBE on 9th July 1924. She concludes with remarks about her recent preaching activities and the death of Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury's younger brother Claude Taylor.
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Related MaterialInformation about Henrietta Barnett and the Hampstead Garden Suburb taken from Seth Koven, 'Barnett, Dame Henrietta Octavia Weston (1851-1936)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/30610] accessed 26th August 2009.
Physical DescriptionThese two items should be produced together as they form parts of one individual document.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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