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- [c. 1890]-1976 (Creation)
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1 box.
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Some four hundred and seventy-one letters, 1897-1976, to Lucy Penny from her younger siblings, comprising five letters, 1905-1953, from Theodore F. Powys; eighty-two, 1897-1953, from Gertrude Powys; one, [c. 1890], from Eleanor Powys; six, 1903-1935, from A. R. Powys; nineteen, 1907-1971, from Marian Powys; sixty-seven, 1908-1939, from Llewelyn Powys; two hundred and forty-three, 1903-1963, from Philippa (Katie) Powys; and forty-eight, 1903-1976, from William Powys.
The letters of Gertrude Powys and William Powys occasionally contain thumbnail sketches or watercolour drawings.
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Arranged by sender, in order of seniority.
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Usual copyright laws apply.
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- English
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English.
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- Powys, Theodore Francis, 1875-1953 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Powys, Gertrude M. (Gertrude Mary) -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Powys, Eleanor, 1879-1893 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Powys, A. R. (Albert Reginald), 1881-1936 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Powys, Marian, 1882-1972 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Powys, Llewelyn, 1884-1939 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Powys, Philippa -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Powys, William Ernest, 1888-1978 -- Correspondence (Subject)