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RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 43/PERS/1/H/HAGGARD
Date1940s
LevelFile
Extent18 letters
TitleLetters from Lilias Rider Haggard to Henry Williamson and related papers
Creator NameHaggard; Lilias Margitson Rider (1892-1968); writer; daughter of H Rider Haggard
Description18 letters from Lilias Rider Haggard to Henry Williamson, 1940s, including references to 'Norfolk Life';
News-cuttings about Lilias Rider Haggard
Anne Williamson's papers
AdminHistoryLilias Rider Haggard [1892-1968] was a writer, nurse and local councillor. She was awarded an MBE for her work as an auxiliary nurse during the First World War, and was a member of Norfolk County Council from 1949-1952. Rider Haggard was also elected president of the Norfolk Rural Craftsmen's Guild in 1953. She wrote a number of books, including 'Norfolk Life', with an introduction by Henry Williamson, and a biography of her father, writer Henry Rider Haggard.
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
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