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Fairfield, (Josephine) Letitia Denny

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To Messrs WB Blackwell and Co, Mitre Court Chambers, Temple (unsigned): legal letter referring to `Interrogatories' about a camel

Ms draft of letter to the Rt Hon Lord Merivale, President of the Divorce Court, re the non-availability of women doctors to examine women applying for annulment, with letter of acknowledgement from his secretary

Carbon copy of letter to His Emininence Cardinal Hinsley, Archbishop of Westminister, re negative editorial in The Catholic Herald about refugees and general hostility in Catholic Press

The Bishop of Brentwood to Letitia Fairfield, re incidents at Saffron Walden church (display of Franco's flag and congregation being asked to pray for his success)

Miss D J Collier to Letitia Fairfield, with enclosures, re article in Jesuit magazine The Rock, re Basque refugee children in England

Duplicated `Letter from England' to `Dear Friends in America' from Letitia Fairfield

Rev TJ Fitzgerald to Letitia Fairfield re Mrs Thompson (of Thompson and Bywaters murder case)

Cyril Burt to Letitia Fairfield re George Griffiths

T/s draft of letter from Letitia Fairfield to The New Statesman, re Miss Jourdain, author of An Adventure, and her claim to have heard `ghostly music' at the Trianon

Janet Beveridge to Letitia Fairfield re her review of R Fulford's book on the suffragettes

G D R Butler, clerk to the Chadwick Trustees, to Letitia Fairfield re her meeting with Edwin Chadwick when a small girl

Sir Francis Walshe to Letitia Fairfield re artificial insemination

Ernest Dudley to Letitia Fairfield re a joint production of theirs concerning Marguerite Steinheil

Norman St John Stevas to Letitia Fairfield re a review by, and letter from, her

JA Scott of the London County Council Public Health Department, enclosing copy of report on persons sleeping out in London

David Piper, Director, National Gallery, to Rebecca West, mentioning that Letitia Fairfield has presented photos of herself for the record

Ruth Dingley of the Medical Women's Federation, about Letitia Fairfield's article for Jubilee issue of its Journal

Elaine S Burrough SRN SCM to Letitia Fairfield re a letter of hers in The Tablet (cuttings attached) re treatment of the elderly, repudiating claims in book Sans Everything about mistreatment of the elderly in institutions

Ms draft of letter to `Dear Frank' (Lord Longford) concerning his championing of Myra Hindley, and his reply

Cyril Burt to Letitia Fairfield 21 May 1971 re a recent meeting

Ian P Watt, Stanford University, re basis of Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent, with Letitia Fairfield's ms notes

Nicholas Bethell to Letitia Fairfield re his book on forced repatriation of Russians 1944-1947

Robert Vas, Producer, BBC, to Letitia Fairfield re programme based on Bethell's book

Hugh L'Etang to Letitia Fairfield re her contact with Joseph Bell while a student at Edinburgh, with her ms notes and typed account

Cecil D Coyle to Letitia Fairfield with reprint of his paper `The Changing Hospital'

Draft letter from Letitia Fairfield to `Elizabeth' (a biographer of Queen Victoria: ?Lady Longford) re Queen Victoria's death-bed

Peter Morley, Director, `The First Casualty', Thames Television, re Letitia Fairfield's claim to have spontaneously coined phrase `truth is the first casualty of war'

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Peter Morley, Director, `The First Casualty', Thames Television, re Letitia Fairfield's claim to have spontaneously coined phrase `truth is the first casualty of war'

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