Letters to the Revd Cyril Tomkinson

From John Betjeman (1), Alec Guinness (14), Ronald Knox (9) and Siegfried Sassoon (10). With related printed items.

The contents have been tipped into the volume and foliated. A reference in the form of a spread of numerals (e.g. 2-5) indicates a single letter consisting of more than one folio. A reference with an 'a' (e.g. 7-7a) indicates the presence of an envelope or enclosure accompanying the letter.

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Presented by the Revd Cyril Tomkinson, 1961.

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Other papers relating to Tomkinson, including further correspondence from Betjeman, Knox and Sassoon, are at MS Add. 9926. Letters from Tomkinson to Sassoon are at MSS Add. 8889/3/277 and 9375/878-895.