| Ref No | JOH/COR/6841-7000 |
| AltRefNo | Correspondence - Box 7 |
| Collection | Hewlett Johnson Papers |
| Title | Correspondence |
| Date | 11.1904-7.1914 |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| Description | This file contains a number of items, which are not correspondance.; The letters span a wide period from the time of Hewlett's marriage to Mary, (1902-1931) to a note to Nowell after his death in 1966.; There are many letters from Mary to Hewlett, letters from Sybil Thorndike, Helen Keller, Dick Sheppard, Donald Soper, Mervyn Stockwood, Anthony Wedgewood Benn, D.N. Pritt, Beatrice Webb, Ramsay MacDonald, Winston Churchill and Trevor Huddleston.; The topics include the conditions at the front in WW1, the hospital Mary ran at Haigh Lawn, Major Douglas and Social Credit, the League to Abolish Poverty, Dunkirk, prospects for peace in India, the bombing of Canterbury, the Suez Crisis, and the Aldermaston Marches.; The non- epistolary items include a typewritten hymn by John Masefield, Hewlett's confirmation from Downing Street of his appointment as Dean, a handbill demanding aid to Russia, and newspaper cuttings from Johnson's Manchester period reviewing his journal "The Interpreter"; |
| Subject | Camps for children |
| League of Nations Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments, Geneva, 1932-1933 |
| Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940 |
| Bombing, Aerial--England, South East--Canterbury--1942 |
| Stalin Peace Prize |
| Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Honours |
| Indian Round Table Conference, Third, 1932 |
| Anglo-Soviet Medical Aid Fund |
| Johnson, Mary, Mrs., d.1931--Haigh Lawn Hospital |
| Johnson, Mary, Mrs., d.1931--Death,1931 |
| Aldermaston Marches |
| Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Writings--"The Interpreter"--reviews |
| Dissenters, Religious --England. |
| Depressions--1930. |
| Social Credit |
| India Conciliation Group--History |
| Korean War, 1950-1953--Biological warfare. |
| Related Organisation | League to Abolish poverty |
| League of Nations Union |
| British Peace Committee |
| Midland Free Press |
| ContentOrganisation/16 |
| Related Place | Haigh Lawn Hospital |
| Associated Person | Barnes, Ernest William, 1874-1953 (Bishop of Birmingham) |
| Barnes, A. C. T., Mr. (Birmingham) |
| Edwards, J.M., Dr. (Hewlett Johnson's nephew) |
| Horvath, Richard, Dr. (Vice-President of the Peace Committee of the Roman Catholic Priests of Hungary) |
| Edwards, George Zachery, Revd. (Nowell Johnson's father) |
| Thompson, P. Gilchrist, Mr.(Lovat Dickson Limited, publisher) |
| Riddett, D. Benton, Mr. (General Secretary of the League to Abolish Poverty) |
| Holloway, E.A., Mr. (General Secretary of the League to Abolish poverty) |
| Ward, William, Mr. (Honorary Director of the League to Abolish poverty) |
| Brinton, Henry, Mr. (Secretary of the League of Nations Union) |
| Guinness. E.M., Miss (Secretary of the League of Nations Union) |
| Guildford, John |
| Johnson, Mary Kezia, Miss, b.1940 (elder daughter of Hewlett and Nowell Johnson) |
| Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1864-1945 |
| Churchill, Winston (Leonard Spencer ), Sir, 1874-1965 (British Conservative statesman, Prime Minister 1940-5 and 1951-5) |
| Pritt, D. N. (Denis Nowell), Mr., 1887-1972 (lawyer and political activist) |
| Sargent, Alexander, Archdeacon, 1895-1989 |
| Aday, Gamil, Mr. |
| Webb (Martha) Beatrice, Mrs., 1858-1943 (social reformer and diarist born Beatrice Potter) |
| Huddleston, Trevor, Revd. (Community of the Resurrection, London) |
| Thorndike, (Agnes) Sybil, Dame, 1882-1976 (wife of Sir Lewis Casson) |
| Casson, Lewis Thomas, Mr., 1875-1969 (English actor and theatre director) |
| Keller, Helen, Miss,1880-1968 |
| MacDonald, James Ramsay, Mr., 1866-1937 (British politician and twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom) |
| Churchill, Winston (Leonard Spencer ), Sir, 1874-1965 (British Conservative statesman, Prime Minister 1940-5 and 1951-5) |
| Taylor, Arthur, Mr. (brother of Mary Johnson, nee Taylor) |
| Mayne, William, Mr. |
| Benn, Anthony Wedgwood (Tony Benn), 1925- (British politician, elected a Labour member of Parliament in 1950) |
| Collins (Lewis) John, Revd., 1905-1982 (Church of England, clergyman and social reformer) |
| Strong, Anna Louise, Miss, 1885-1970 (American socialist and pacifist) |
| Mee, Arthur, Mr., 1875-1943 (editor of 'The Children's Newspaper', London) |
| Ramsay, Alice (Lee Priory, Littlebourne, Nr. Canterbury) |
| Boult, Adrian (Cedric), Sir, 1889-1983 (music director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra from 1930-1948) |
| Harrison, Beatrice, Ms. |
| Deeds. Mr. |
| Needham, (Noël) Joseph Terence Montgomery, Dr., 1900-1995 (biochemist and historian) |
| Raven, Charles, Mr. |
| Soper, Donald Oliver, Baron Soper of Kinsway, 1903-1998 (superintendent of West London Mission) |
| Trevelyan, Charles Philips, Sir, 1870-1958 (younger brother of the Historian George Macaulay Trevelyan) |
| Donaldson, Frederick Lewis, Archdeacon, 1860-1953 (Church of England clergyman and Christian Socialist) |
| Stockwood, Mervyn, 1913-1995 (Anglican Bishop of Southwark from 1959 to 1980) |
| Royden, A. M., Mr. |
| Inge, William Ralph, Revd., 1860-1954 (Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral) |
| Sheppard, Hugh Richard Lawrie, Revd., 1880-1937 (Dean of Canterbury) |
| Taylor Edmund, C., Mr. |
| Little, S. L. (Y.M.C.A., London) |
| Butler, Nevile, Mr. (Private Secretary to James Ramsay Macdonald) |
| Noel, Conrad Le Despenser Roden, Revd.,1869-1942 (Church of England clergyman and Christian socialist) |
| Besant |
| Blackett, Patrick. Mr. |
| Donaldson, Frederick Lewis, Archdeacon, 1860-1953 (Church of England clergyman and Christian Socialist) |
| Schaffer, Gordon, Mr. (Chairman of the British Peace Committee and assistant Editor of Reynolds News, London in 1949) |
| Shirley, Frederick Joseph John, Revd., 1890-1967 (Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, Headmaster of King's School Canterbury) |
| Andrew, G. Findlay, Mr. |
| Maze, Frederick William, Mr., 1871-1959 (civil servant and Customs official in China) |
| Sapru, Tej Bahadur, Mr. (Moderate leader and member of the Round Table Conference) |
| Masefield, John, Mr. 1878-1967 (British poet and dramatist) |
| Alley, Rewi, Mr.,1897-1987 (New Zealand-born social reformer and writer) |
| Douglas, C. H.(Clifford Hugh), Major, 1879-1952 |
| Needham, (Noël) Joseph Terence Montgomery, Dr., 1900-1995 (biochemist and historian) |
| Wilson of Rievaulx, James Harold Wilson, Baron, 1916-1995 (British Labour Prime Minister, 1964-1970, 1974-1976) |
| Lamont, Corliss, Mr., 1902-1995 (American humanist philosopher and civil liberties advocate) |
| Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1864-1945 |
| Kenyatta, Jomo, Mr. (Prime Minister, 1963-1964, and President, 1964-1978, of Kenya) |
| Anderson, Perolow, Mr. (reporter) |
| Churchill, Clementine, Lady, 1885-1977 (wife of Winston Churchill) |
| Jenkins Claude, Dr., 1877-1959 (historian; Church of England clergyman; Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Christ Church, Oxford) |
| Donaldson, Frederick Lewis, Archdeacon, 1860-1953 (Church of England clergyman and Christian Socialist) |
| Dunningham, Brian, Mr. (President of the Theosophical Society of New Zeland, 1954-56) |
| Gandhi, Mahatma, Mr., 1869-1948 (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Indian political leader and religious and social reformer) |
| Churchill, Winston (Leonard Spencer ), Sir, 1874-1965 (British Conservative statesman, Prime Minister 1940-5 and 1951-5) |
| Matthews, Walter Robert, Revd., 1881-1973 (Dean of St Paul's and Professor of Philosophy of Religion at King's College, London) |
| Kirk, P. T. R., Revd. (Industrial Christian Fellowship) |
| Category | Correspondence
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