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Total number of records: 1554

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letters76
scholars, assistance to75
refugees, jewish75
refugees, political75

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Bethell, Elinor Frances (1869-1943)6
Elinor Frances Butler6
Simpson, Dr Francis Vivian (1927-2014)2
Humphrey, John Herbert Cbe (1915-1987)1
Simpson, Esther (1903-1996)1
GáL, Hans (1890-1987)1
Elton, Godfrey Elton Baron (1892-1973)1
Chain, Sir Ernst Boris (1906-1979)1
Cooke, Arthur Hafford (1912-1987)1
Esther Sinovitch1
Archive Collection:
MS 959
1918-1997
These letters and papers reflect the many friendships and contacts which Esther Simpson developed in the course of some fifty years' work on behalf of refugee scholars. The collection is complemen...
Archive Sub-collection:
MS 959/I
1904-1991
Archive Sub-collection:
MS 959/II
1919-1991
Archive Sub-collection:
MS 959/III
1918-1997
Archive Sub-collection:
MS 959/IV
1920-1997
This sub-collection includes letters and publicity material from the numerous organisations, particularly charities, that Simpson supported or was interested in. Some files contains letters she wrot...
Archive Series:
MS 959/1483-1533
1918-1997
These additional papers were donated by the Council for Assisting Academic Refugees. 1483-1502 1. Life size Jewish good luck charm 'hand'. 2. Ceramic of a lady playing violin/viola. Symbolic du...
Archive Series:
MS 959/I/a
1918-1955
Archive Series:
MS 959/I/b
1904-1991
Archive Series:
MS 959/I/c
1935-1990
Arranged under the names of writers. Items 509-522 are all photocopies, the originals having been given by Esther Simpson to Albrecht Lohrbacher in 1987 (see her copy out-letter to him dated 2 Septe...
Archive Series:
MS 959/I/d
1933-1990
Copies kept by Simpson of the letters she sent to her correspondents. Arranged under the names of recipients
Archive Series:
MS 959/I/e
1904-1991
Archive Series:
MS 959/II/a
1923-1991