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Add. MS a/635/1-3
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Letters from Leonard Jones to his father, brother, and sister
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- 15-26 Oct. [1933] (Creation)
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3 folded sheets, 1 single sheet, 3 envs.
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7, Park Parade, Cambridge - In the first letter, he describes his first week at Trinity College, Cambridge, buying a cap and gown, describes the enforcement of cap wearing by Varsity Proctors, other customs, playing Ping-Pong, meeting students from foreign countries, lists sheet music he wants from home, and describes his female Supervisor, D. Hoare of Newnham College. Later he announces he has joined Magpie & Stump, and describes his plans to return to Latymer School for Speech Day.
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- Navarro, Agnes Dorothy Mackenzie de (1901-1987) née Hoare, lecturer at Cambridge University (Subject)
- Jones, George Charles (1868-1937) father of Leonard Stanley Jones (Subject)
- Jones, George W. (fl 1933-1936) brother of Leonard Stanley Jones (Subject)
- Jones, Dorothy Violet (b c 1908) sister of Leonard Stanley Jones (Subject)
- Jones, Leonard Stanley (1914-1936) Trinity College student (Subject)