Ref NoJOH/COR/1369-1504
AltRefNoCorrespondence - Box 2
CollectionHewlett Johnson Papers
TitleCorrespondence
Date1956-1961
Extent1 folder
DescriptionAssorted correspondence with National Council for American-Soviet Friendship, Margaret Babington (Friends of Canterbury Cathedral), Perolow Anderson (reporter), Robert Tritton (of Godmersham Park), Catherine Williamson (about the Westgate Gardens) and others. November 1956-July 1957. Letters of support for Johnson's views from a Methodist, a Carmelite nun working at Fords, and others. January-February 1944.; Letters and telegrams from Field Marshall Montgomery, Josef Stalin and Ivan Maisky. April-December 1944.; Correspondence surrounding Johnson's letter to The Times about the inferiority of English education (especially private education) compared to the Russian educational system. October 1957.; Correspondence relating to Johnson's publications, including royalty statements on two of his books. January 1956-May 1957.; Documentation relating to the question of whether the Dean or the Archdeacon of Canterbury is historically entitled to enthrone the Archbishop of Canterbury . February 1961.; Correspondence with Sherwood Eddy and others in America. August-November 1945.; Messages of congratulation on Johnson's award of the Red Banner of Labour. July 1945.;I2,; Correspondence with Victor Gollancz and A. C. Bouquet. February 1945-January 1946;
SubjectJohnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Images--T.V. and Radio
King's School (Canterbury, England)
Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Chairman of Governors of King's School (Canterbury, England)
Education--Soviet Union
Private schools--Great Britain
Peace movements--U.S.A.
Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Honours
Related OrganisationNational Council for American-Soviet Friendship
ContentOrganisation/16
Associated PersonBabington, Margaret A., Miss, 1878-1958 (Secretary to the Friends of Canterbury Cathedral)
Eddy, Sherwood, Dr., 1871-1963 (American author and YMCA leader in the Orient, the Near East, and Russia)
Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
Stalin, Joseph, Mr.,1879-1953 (Soviet statesman, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR born Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili)
Maiskii, I. M. (Ivan Mikhailovich), Mr., 1884-1975 (Soviet Ambassador to the United Kingdom 1932-1943, born to Polish parents in Russia as Jan Lachowiecki)
Gollancz, Victor, Sir, 1893-1967 (publisher and writer)
Tritton, Robert, Mr. (well known collector and owner of Godmersham Park from 1935)
Bouquet, Alan Coates, Revd. Dr., 1884-1976 (theologian)
Anderson, Perolow, Mr. (reporter)
Williamson, Catherine Ellis, Mrs., c.1887-1977 (Canterbury's first woman mayor, from 1938-1940)
CategoryCorrespondence
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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