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Letters from Sir James Duff to Thomson and Lady Thomson, 1955-1969

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Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/25

Scope and Contents

Includes letters to Thomson and Lady Thomson regarding Thomson's illness; letter to Lady Thomson following Thomson's death; and a letter to Lady Thomson regarding Thomson's autobiography, The Education of an Englishman, in which Duff states how pleased he is that she enjoyed it.

The letters express Duff's admiration of Thomson, and the closeness of their friendship.

Dates

  • Creation: 1955-1969

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Extent

4 letters : (5 leafs, 5 sides)

Physical Location

CLX-A-1354

Related Materials

Coll-1310/1/1/27/1, contains a letter from Duff to Hector Thomson regarding Thomson's illness.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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