Correspondence 1931: Hilaire Belloc to Elsie Allison., 06/09/1929-06/09/1929

File — Box: 1, Folder: 29

Identifier: 58876

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence between Hilaire Belloc and members of the Allison family over the period 1918-1941.

Dates

06/09/1929-06/09/1929

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.42 Linear Feet (1 Hollinger Document Case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains ALS, 2 pages/2 sheets. On Reform Club [London] letterhead. Expression of sympathy to Elsie over the death of her husband James Murray Allison: "You say rightly that all can be borne in such moments except condolence. I have known the thing in its heighth & its depth: I have known it for fifteen years: day and night."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BELLOC, HILAIRE - CORRESP. TO ELSIE ALLISON 1929 (6/9): Autographed Letter

ALLISON, ELSIE - CORRESP. FROM HILAIRE BELLOC 1929 (6/9): Autographed Letter

ALLISON, JAMES MURRAY - CORRESP. RE DEATH OF 1929: Autographed Letter