Item 2 - Autobiographical memoir, "By Chance We Met," by Joan Bennett

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Add. MS a/199/2

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Autobiographical memoir, "By Chance We Met," by Joan Bennett

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  • 20th cent. (Creation)

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79 sheets

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Bennett, Joan (1896-1986), née Frankau, literary scholar
(1896-1986)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Source of acquisition not known, but this MS may have arrived at the library with the MS by her husband H. S. Bennett (Add. MS a. 199/1). Joan Bennett was the grandmother of Trinity College Librarian Philip Gaskell's wife Margaret.

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Carbon typescript. Title continues, "(Appendix to H.S.B.'s Recollections)," and covers her life up to the point of leaving Girton College.

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