PP/9/2/5 - [Letter, Tim Bennett to Jack Pritchard, 25/10/39]

Reference code

PP/9/2/5

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, Tim Bennett to Jack Pritchard, 25/10/39]

Date/s

1939

Quantity & Format

7 leaves Letters (MS)

Personal name

Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
Harrison, G. J. K.
Cockburn, Claud, 1904-1981
Cox, Anthony
Willett, John, fl. 1939
Wavell, Archibald Percival Wavell,
Babington-Smith, Susan
Harben, Philip
Morris, Henry, 1889-1961
Rée, Harry

Subject

United Kingdom -- Social history and conditions -- 1914-1945
World War, 1939-1945
United Kingdom. Ministry of Information
Abinger Hill School
Diomede (ship)

Creator

Bennett, Tim.

Creator

Pritchard, John Craven,

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

Tim Bennett expresses his feelings of life on board `HMS Diomede' and the early days of World War 2. Mentions Harry Rée, the Ministry of Information, Herbert Read, Molly [Pritchard], Jim Harrison's school [Abinger Hill], Bea & Barbara being evacuated to Cornwall and letters from Claud Cockburn, Tony Cox, John Willett, Archie Wavell and Susan Babington Smith. Also mentions Philip Harben and Henry M[orris].

PP - Pritchard Papers
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  - PP/9/2 - Tim Bennett
    - PP/9/2/5 - [Letter, Tim Bennett to Jack Pritchard, 25/10/39]

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