Ref NoJOH/COR/6331-6490
AltRefNoCorrespondence - Box 7
CollectionHewlett Johnson Papers
TitleCorrespondence
Date1921-1965
Extent1 folder
DescriptionAssorted correspondence with Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, about Johnson's political view and support to Soviet Union and about internal affairs at the Canterbury Cathedral. October 1921 - January 1947; Letter from Lady Clementine Churchill.; Assorted correspondence about Social Credit, poverty and related topics. August 1934 - May 1939; Letter from Mrs. Bossany to Nowell. Undated.; Personal correspondence with Montgomery of Alamein. September 1941 - February 1944; Letter from William Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, congratulating for the birth of Johnson's daughter. March 1940. Some other correspondence is about Johnson's political views and his plan to visit Spain. April 1937; Letter from Sylvia Pankhurst as editor of the "New Times and Ethiopia News" on Ogaden and Eritrea;I2,; Correspondence from John Masefield. Undated.; Exchange of correspondence with Sir Stafford Cripps about Social Credit. January 1935
NotesFOLDER WORTH SCANNING
SubjectJohnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Travels
Canterbury Cathedral, Deanery
Canterbury Cathedral, Vestments
Canterbury Cathedral--Royal Visit
Canterbury Festival
Urban poor --England --History --20th century.
Poverty--Great Britain
Food Crops--destruction to bolster prices
Anglo-Soviet Medical Aid Fund
Social Credit
Related OrganisationDouglas Social Credit Association, Southampton
Douglas Social Credit Association, Newcastle
Stanley Nott Ltd, Publishers
The New Economics Group
Alberta Social Credit Chronicle
Saskatchewan Social Credit League, Canada
Social Credit Secretariat Ltd
New Times and Ethiopia News
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation
British Broadcasting Corporation
People's Press Fighting Fund
The Criterion, a quarterly review
ContentOrganisation/16
Associated PersonMillar, Robert, Mr.
Russell, Hastings William Sackville, 12th Duke of Bedford, 1888-1953 (an evangelical Christian and pacifist, known as Marquess of Tavistock from 189 until his father died in 1940)
John, Augustus Edwin, Mr., 1878-1961 (Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher)
Nicholson, Sydney Hugo, Sir, 1875-1947 (Director of the School of English Church Music, and brother of Charles Archibald Nicholson)
Douglas, C. H.(Clifford Hugh), Major, 1879-1952
Williams, Charles Walter Stansby, Mr., 1886-1945 (writer on literature and theology)
Northbourne, Walter Ernest Christopher James, Baron, 1896-1982 (4th Lord Northbourne; agriculturalist, Olympic medalist, and author, claimed to be the "father" of organic agriculture)
Rothenstein, William, Sir, 1872-1945
Rothman, B., Mrs. (Secretary of the Joint Committee for Soviet Aid)
Menuhin, Yehudi, Mr., 1916-1999 (violinist)
Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
Lovett , Ernest Neville, Revd.,1869 -1951 (Bishop of Portsmouth and Bishop of Salisbury)
Brittain, Vera Mary, Miss., 1893-1970 (English writer, feminist and pacifist)
Woddams, Herbert, Mr.
Sargent, Alexander, Archdeacon, 1895-1989
Temple, Frances, Mrs. (wife of William Temple, Archbishop of York and Canterbury)
Gollancz, Victor, Sir, 1893-1967 (publisher and writer)
Crossley, Anthony Crommelin, Mr., 1903-1939 (Conservative M.P. who was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister of Transport ,1932-35)
Scrutton, Robert J., Mr. (General Secretary of the "Prosperity Campaign towards Social Credit and Christian Values')
Duncan-Jones, Arthur Stuart, Revd., 1879-1955 (Dean of Chichester)
Byrne, L. D., Mr. (Secretary of the Douglas Social Credit Association, Southampton)
Pope, William W., Mr. (Secretary of the Douglas Social Credit Association, Newcastle)
Talbot, Neville, S., Revd. (Dean at St. Mary's vicarage in Nottingham)
Aberhart, William, Mr.
Rossborough, V., Revd.
Rogerson, C. M., Revd. (St. Margaret's vicarage, Nr. Burnley)
Creagh Scott, J. Colonel
Fisher, Geoffrey Francis, Baron Fisher of Lambeth, 1887-1972 (Archbishop of Canterbury, 1945-61)
Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1864-1945
Eden, (Robert) Anthony, 1st earl of Avon, 1897-1977 (British prime minister 1955-57)
Wilson of Rievaulx, James Harold Wilson, Baron, 1916-1995 (British Labour Prime Minister, 1964-1970, 1974-1976)
Trevelyan, Charles Philips, Sir, 1870-1958 (younger brother of the Historian George Macaulay Trevelyan)
Cripps, (Richard) Stafford, Sir, 1889-1952 (politician and lawyer)
Pollitt, Harry, Mr. 1890-1960 (British Communist, general secretary, 1929-39, 1941-56, and chairman, 1956-60 of the Communist Party of Great Britain)
Niven, Barbara, Ms. (People's Press Fighting Fund)
Boult, Adrian (Cedric), Sir, 1889-1983 (music director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra from 1930-1948)
MacDonald, James Ramsay, Mr., 1866-1937 (British politician and twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), Mr., 1874-1965
Clark, Kenneth Mackenzie, Baron Clark, 1903-1983 (art patron and historian)
Deedes, William, Mr. (Christian socialist father of Lord Deedes the journalist and editor of the Telegraph)
Churchill, Clementine, Lady, 1885-1977 (wife of Winston Churchill)
Masefield, John, Mr. 1878-1967 (British poet and dramatist)
Bell, George (Kennedy Allen), Bishop of Chichester, 1883-1958 (Dean of Canterbury 1924-9)
Bossanyi, Wilma, Mrs. (wife of Erwin Bossanyi?)
Gollancz, Victor, Sir, 1893-1967 (publisher and writer)
Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1864-1945
Temple, Frances, Mrs. (wife of William Temple, Archbishop of York and Canterbury)
Temple, William, Archbishop, 1881-1944
MacDonald, James Ramsay, Mr., 1866-1937 (British politician and twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
Davidson, Randall Thomas, d. 1930 (Archbishop of Canterbury, 1903-1928)
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), Mr., 1888-1965.
John, Augustus Edwin, Mr., 1878-1961 (Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher)
Pankhurst, (Estelle) Sylvia, Miss, 1882-1960 (political activist, writer, and artist)
Maude, Colonel
Boyd Orr, John, Mr., 1880-1971 (Nobel Peace Prize 1949)
Sayers, Dorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh), Miss, 1893-1957
Douglas, C. H.(Clifford Hugh), Major, 1879-1952
Meylor, M. P., Lieutenant -Colonel
Steiner, Rudolf, Herr, 1861-1925 (Austrian philosopher, literary scholar, educator, artist, playwright, social thinker)
Eddy, Sherwood, Dr., 1871-1963 (American author and YMCA leader in the Orient, the Near East, and Russia)
Macmurray, John, Mr., 1891-1976 (Quaker and communitarian moral philosopher)
Halifax, Lord
Beveridge, William Henry, Baron Beveridge, 1879-1963 (social reformer and economist)
Underhill, Evelyn, Ms.
Shirley, Frederick Joseph John, Revd., 1890-1967 (Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, Headmaster of King's School Canterbury)
CategoryCorrespondence
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