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Letters. Correspondence.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Pieces of correspondence that are somewhat more formal than memoranda or notes, usually on paper and delivered.

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

17 letters of 1st Earl Haig to the Very Reverend G S Duncan.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7706
Scope and Contents

Concerning Haig`s religious convictions, his British Legion work, and other topics.

Dates: 1918-1924, 1926.

20 letters of Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope to the Very Reverend George S Duncan and his son Douglas Duncan.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11201
Scope and Contents

Concerns the naval service of Douglas Duncan, and referring to George S Duncan`s connection with Sir Douglas Haig during the First World War.

Dates: 1941-1958.

Copy of G A B Dowar and J H Boraston, "Sir Douglas Haig`s Command".

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7131
Scope and Contents

Containing letter of Dewar, and letter and presentation note of Boraston, and press cuttings.

Dates: 1922.

Copy of George F R Henderson, "Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War" (1898), inscribed and marked by Douglas Haig.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7134
Scope and Contents

Containing a letter and report, 1919, to Haig, and a few maps, undated.

Dates: 1898, 1919 and undated.

"Field Marshal Earl Haig K T Letters 1920 to 1927".

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9431
Scope and Contents

Contains 41 letters to James Curle with associated printed material and a photograph.

Dates: circa 1920-circa 1927.

Five letters of Earl Haig to George A B Dewar.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7486
Scope and Contents

Mostly concerning ex-servicemen.

Dates: 1920-1921.

Five letters of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig and his wife, Dorothy, to Thomas Henry Nowell Parr.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11838
Scope and Contents

Letters concern personal and architectural matters, including four photographs of Haig and his wife.

Dates: 1917-1919.

Letter of Charles Sydney Goldmann (later Goldman) to Colonel Douglas (later 1st Earl) Haig.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11502
Scope and Contents

Goldmann presents Haig a specially bound and inscribed copy of his "With General French and the Cavalry in South Africa" (London, 1902)

Dates: 1902.

Letter of Earl Haig to John David King, Headmaster of Clifton College.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11984
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns Old Cliftonian matters and refers with distaste to the War Office.

Dates: 1922.

Letter of Earl Haig to Mr Waddingon, Leicester.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8008
Scope and Contents

Concerning a fund for disabled soldiers and sailors.

Dates: 1917.

Photocopies of letters to and from eminent figures of British society.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.6753
Scope and Contents

Including letters to Lovat Fraser, Henry Wickham Steed, Lord Rothermere, and letters of Earl Haig, Lord French, and Lord and Lady Curzon.

Dates: 1905-1923.

Two letters of Earl Haig, 1915 and 1919, one to A J Balfour.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8011
Scope and Contents

With a letter, 1918, of Lady Haig.

Dates: 1915-1919.

Two letters of Field-Marshal Douglas.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8900
Scope and Contents

Concerning cavalry manoeuvres (1897) and supposed post mortem messages from Lord Kitchener (1921).

Dates: 1897 and 1921.