File 517 - Letters from Henry Montagu and Agnata Butler to Mr and Mrs Walter Sichel

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Reference code

Add. MS a/517

Title

Letters from Henry Montagu and Agnata Butler to Mr and Mrs Walter Sichel

Date(s)

  • 1881-1918 (Creation)

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File

Extent and medium

12 letters (in all c. 42 pages).

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Scope and content

Nine letters from Henry Montagu Butler and three from Agnata Butler; one sent from Harrow, the others from the Lodge at Trinity College, Cambridge.

Mention in letter of 20 Dec. 1915 of their sons 'Jim and Gordon... now in "dug-outs"... within 150 yardsread more

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Note

Walter Sichel was a pupil of Montagu Butler's at Harrow and kept up a correspondence with him throughout his life.

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