| Description | Bundle of letters to Mildred Kirkcaldy, largely in response to her requests for permission to use letters written by the correspondents to Mrs Burnett-Smith (Annie S. Swan) in her planned collection. Includes letters from Lady Asquith (refusing permission for one of her husband's letters), Nancy Astor, Vera Brittain, Neil Gunn, Eric Linklater, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Compton Mackenzie, Sir Harry Verney, Maurice Walsh and others, a telegram from Herbert Hoover, and a letter of 1937 from Annie Burnett-Smith to Mildred Kirkcaldy. (1944 - 1945)
Also a letter of 1937 from Annie Burnett-Smith to Mildred Kirkcaldy, and a letter of 1920 from Katherine Tynan Hinkson to Lady Nicoll.
The bundle also contains publishers' agreements for Family Postbag and Letters of Annie S. Swan, and a copy of The People's Friend for June 2003 with an article on Annie S. Swan. |