A concertina file containing letters and postcards to O.A. Forsyth-Major

Reference No:
U DFM/2/2
Dates:
1923 - 1965
Description:

From:

a) Viscount Allenby (2), 24 July 1935

b) Viscountess Allenby (2), 17 & 19 July 1936

c) Sir James M. Barrie, 30 September 1935

d) Duke of Bedford (2), 18 July, 18 October 1963

e) Arnold Bennett, 21 April 1925

f) Lady Bradford, 26 September 1932

g) John Buchan, 3 January 1935

h) Lady Bulfin (wife of Lt-General Sir Edward Bulfin?), 12 June 1936

i) Viscount Chandos, 15 November 1962

j) Winston Churchill, 13 June 1936

k) Sir Geoffrey R. Codrington, 7 March 1959

l) W.M. Codrington, 3 March 1959

m) John G. Colville, 8 March 1933

n) Commander Sir Richard Colville, 29 April 1963

o) Admiral S.C. Colville, 25 February 1933

p) Viscount Colville, 24 April 1963

q) D. Wilkie Cooper (niece of Sir George N. Cooper), 6 October 1962

r) Sir George N. Cooper, 26 April 1924

s) N.S. Cursley (23 June 1936). With photocopies of a letter from T.E. Shaw (Lawrence of Arabia) explaining why he did not accept an invitation to an R.T.C. dinner (27 November 1933)

t) Phillis Debenham (with a photograph of Cheshunt Park), 30 June 1954

u) Sir Edward Elgar, 31 December 1931

v) General Hugh Elles, 18 July 1932

w) Sir Arthur Evans, 9 July 1926

x) Issac Foot M.P., 19 April 1945

y) Andrew Russell Forsyth, 6 December 1932

z) General John C. Fuller (2), 18 May 1936; 19 April 1946

aa) John Galsworthy (4) (9 August 1928; 28 November, 5 December, 7 December 1929)

ab) Edward German, 28 December 1931

ac) Mme Bailloud-Givre (daughter of General Bailloud), (9 June 1935; 1 June 1936; 9 June 1939; 21 June 1939)

ad) Lady Helena Gleichen (4) (9 October 1923; 25 November 1925, 7 January 1937; 19 December 1937) (with obituaries of Lord Edward Gleichen, 1937)

ae) G.E.Goddard (Private secretary to Victor Montague, Lord Sandwich), 14 August 1964

af) General Sir Hubert Gough, 14 November 1936

ag) Alec Guinness, 6 September 1969

ah) Comte d'Harcourte, 7 July 1927

ai) Sir Cedric Hardwicke (2), 10 May 1945; 13 October 1948

aj) Thomas Hardy, 17 October 1926

ak) Sir Basil Liddell Hart (3), 24 July, 29 July, 1939; 25 August 1966

al) Sir Francis Heathcote, 6 May 1954

am) Lt.-Col. Sir Gilbert Redvers Heathcote (4), 17 December 1934; 1 January 1935; 10 June 1936, 3 July 1936)

an) Sir Leonard Heathcote (2), 14 June 1954; 6 July 1962

ao) Lady Mabel Heathcote (2), 12 June 1954; 25 August 1964

ap) Lord Henniker (6) (3 July, 22 July, 34 July 1931; 21 April 1961). With postcards of Thornham Hall, (1904) and Worlingham Hall, (1928)

aq) Marquess of Hertford, 8 June 1963

ar) Viscount Hinchingbroke (3), 1 September, 25 October, 8 November 1954

as) P.W. Hollyoake (for Earl of Warwick), 28 June 1954

at) Lord Hotham (2), 16 August 1960; 17 May 1962

au) Rev. J.R. Husband (5) 6 May 1924, 27 September 1932, 29 November 1932, 27 February 1940, 13 November 1940

av) Maj. C.W.G. Ince, 22 May 1936

aw) General Edmund Ironside, 28 July (pre-1941)

ax) Constance Kerr, 3 July - 3 December 1924

ay) Lord Kilmuir, 1 June 1964

az) Ada Black-Klein (3), 19 August 1936, 27 August 1933, 28 August 1938

ba) Roger V. Machell (nephew of Lady Helen Gleichen), 6 August 1963

bb) Alice (Mrs Charles) Major; also contains photographs, 16 June 1954 - 2 October 1959

bc) Lady Bertha Major (widow of Sir Alfred), 31 December 1927

bd) Charles Major (USA), 21 November 1909

be) Sir Charles Major (4), 28 February 1928, 16 September 1929, 14 November 1932, 21 February 1933)

bf) Edith H. Major, 19 August 1927

bg) Edward John P. Major, 30 October 1932

bh) Henry D.A. Major (2), 31 November 1927 - 25 December 1928

bi) Josephine E. Major (with photographs), 18 January 1928

bj) John Masefield (2), 14 July 1948 - 14 March 1958

bk) Viscount Maugham, 3 July 1961

bl) William Somerset Maugham (2), 19 June 1952 - 18 October 1961

bm) F.R. Millar, 22 June 1927

bn) Duc de Mouchy, 27 July 1935

bo) Ella S.M. Hand Painted 'Xmas and New Year card', n.d.

bp) Eden Phillpotts, 22 November 1926

bq) H. Prentant, 17 July 1927

br) Sir Almeric Rich, 30 June 1954

bs) D.K. Roberts (22 December 1937). With a copy of letter (marked 'confidential') to him from O.A. Forsyth-Major (30 November 1961)

bt) Sir Charles Romer, 5 November 1961

bu) Marchesa di Santasilia (3) (31 January 1932; 2 September 1935; 18 August 1938)

bv) Victoria Scott (for Lady Haig), 29 June 1936

bw) Lady Katharine Seymour, 26 June 1963

bx) Lady Sherrington (2), 8 November 1932; 14 February 1933

by) Otis Skinner, 6 May 1939

bz) Edith Southwell (3), 23 June 1926; 10 July 1926; 5 April 1931

ca) F.L. Stevenson (for Lloyd George), 21 January 1938

cb) Lord Treowen (with press cutting), 19 July 1931

cc) G.M. Trevelyan, 3 May 1955

cd) Lord Walpole, 17 June 1954

ce) B. Wells, 19 March 1943

cf) General Wetzell (answering questions on Ludendorff. German with English translation), 16 March 1938

cg) Lady Edith Windham (2), 7 June; 5 October 1925

ch) Mrs. E.B. Wombwell, 11 April 1945

ci) Sir William Worsley, 5 June 1964

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 bundle
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of Major OA Forsyth-Major