RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 397/18/1/1
Alt Ref NoUnlisted Box 12
Date1 January 1940 - 31 December 1940
LevelItem
Extent1 volume
Title1940
DescriptionEntries end 23 August 1940. Includes descriptions of family life, production of Townsman, community farming project at Gooseham, news of the war, Churchill's appointment as Prime Minister, spies in Okehampton, publication of 'Our Strategy in War', evacuees, introduction of rationing and conscription. Contains sketches, enclosures and a note of the animals' health and eggs laid each day in margin. Noteable people mentioned include: Nigel Spottiswoode, occupants of community farm, Ezra Pound, John Legonna (Welsh Nationalist), Brother George Every, Richard March
LanguageEnglish
FormatManuscript
Access StatusOpen
Creator_NameDuncan, Rose Marie Theresa (nee Hansom), (1916-2001); artist
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/283Duncan; Ronald Frederick Henry (1914-1982); author, poet and librettist1914-1982
DS/UK/289Duncan; Rose Marie (1916-2001); Artist1916-2001
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