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Letter to Edith F. Ewart from Alice Emily Drummond-Hay, 06 January 1924

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/30/1
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Drummond-Hay writes that she wishes she could meet the Ewarts in person to hear about their time in New Zealand, as an uncle of hers once lived there. She provides some details about their recent travels.

Dates: 06 January 1924
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edith F. Ewart from Edith Rollo Caddy, 06 February 1927

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/33/2
Scope and Contents

Caddy thanks Mrs Ewart for her Christmas present and provides some family details, including the fact that her son has been accepted into Woolwich and will shortly be moving to London. She writes that the Shetland shawl she made with Mrs Ewart's encouragement was exhibited at the Arts and Crafts exhibition in Melbourne.

Dates: 06 February 1927
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edith F. Ewart from Francis Hugh Adam Marshall, 15 February 1935

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/38/7
Scope and Contents

Marshall thanks Mrs Ewart for her letter and writes that he is glad to have been 'able to render this small service and to express my own feelings toward one for whom I had a deep regard and affection.' He is sure that [Ewart's grandson] 'Gavin will certainly not be ostracised in Cambridge' and that he will soon settle down into University life.

Dates: 15 February 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edith F. Ewart from George Fairbairn, 18 March 1927

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/33/4
Scope and Contents

Fairbairn describes the difficulties in getting Australian produce to prominence, partly due to the competition with American advertisers. He invites Mrs Ewart to visit him in London before he departs for Australia.

Dates: 18 March 1927
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edith F. Ewart from [H. Menkers], 15 December 1926

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/32/14
Scope and Contents

[Menkers] writes about the progress of his or her voyage from Britain to Australia and wishes the Ewarts all the best for Christmas and New Year.

Author's signature is unclear.

Dates: 15 December 1926
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edith F. Ewart from Henry Monteith, 10 December 1926

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/32/13
Scope and Contents

Monteith thanks Mrs Ewart for her letter and sends his regards.

Dates: 10 December 1926
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edith F. Ewart from Henry Monteith, 18 March 1927

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/33/3
Scope and Contents

Monteith provides various personal and family details after his return trip to Melbourne from Britain.

Dates: 18 March 1927
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edith F. Ewart from Henry Monteith, with enclosed photograph, 21 November 1928

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/34/8
Scope and Contents

Monteith writes of his relief at Mrs Ewart's recovery from her serious illness and provides information about the activities of his family.

Dates: 21 November 1928
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edith F. Ewart from Kitty Ross Hanse, 31 July 1925

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/31/10
Scope and Contents

Hanse provides details of her travels around Australia and recounts her experience of teaching children

Dates: 31 July 1925
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edith F. Ewart from Malcolm W. Brodie, 17 November 1923

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/29/4
Scope and Contents

Brodie thanks Mrs Ewart for her letter telling him of their movements and and writes that he hopes Professor Ewart will be able to meet him on the 26th. He has written to a contact to make sure the couple gets a good cabin on their homeward journey.

Dates: 17 November 1923
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 7
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Butcher, Samuel Henry, 1850-1910 (classicist, politician and professor of greek, University of Edinburgh) 2
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Congreve, Walter Norris, Lieutenant-General, 1862-1927 1
Drummond-Hay, Alice Emily, fl 1923-d.1940 (daughter of Sir John Drummond-Hay) 1
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, 1916-1995 (British poet) 1
Faenol Estate. Vaynol 1
Fairbairn, George, Sir, 1855-1943 (pastoralist and Australian politician) 1
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Jones, Charles Lloyd, Sir, 1878-1958 (merchant and arts patron) 1
Macarthur-Onslow, Violet, fl 1923 1
Macdonald nee Ewart, Jessica, 1880-1952 1
Maori Purposes Fund Board. The Maori Ethnological Research Board (1923-) 1
Marshall, Francis Hugh Adam, 1878-1949 (reader in agricultural physiology, Christ's College, University of Cambridge) 1
Menkers, H., fl 1926 1
New Zealand Department of Agriculture (1892-2012) 1
Nosworthy, William, 1867-1946 (New Zealand politician) 1
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