Ref NoJOH/COR/7576-7670
AltRefNoCorrespondence - Box 8
CollectionHewlett Johnson Papers
TitleCorrespondence
Date1931-1974
Extent1 folder
DescriptionThe first part of the File contains correspondence, mainly with Nowell Johnson, relating to the period after Hewlett Johnson's death. There are several documents in the style of obituaries summing up Hewlett's life and its significance.It includes a personal memory of Nowell's 'Life with the Red Dean', some newspaper articles and Nowell's response to critical comments. At 7620 there is a list in Nowell's hand of images of her husband and a list of his writings.; There is a Service Sheet + Hewlett's notes on his sermon for a 1933 Sunday School Teacher's service in Ramsgate. There are notes in Johnson's hand on his 1932 trip to China, and an obituary from him on Dick Sheppard.; The second part of the folder contains correspondence relating to the King's School between 1935 and the 1950s. Much of the correspondence is between Johnson and the Headmaster, Canon John Shirley.
SubjectKing's School (Canterbury, England)
Bombing, Aerial--Japan--Hiroshima
Nuclear disarmament
Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Chairman of Governors of King's School (Canterbury, England)
Persecution--Soviet Union
Slave labor--Soviet Union
Race relations--United States.
Korean War, 1950-1953
Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Travels--China--1952
Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Travels--China--1956
Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Travels--China--1959
Kuomintang, China--(Zhongguo guo min dang)
Floods--China, 1932
Johnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966--Writings--"Searching for Light"
Related Organisationcorrespondent USSR-Great Britain Society
correspondent Metropolitan Juvenaly of tula and Belev
correspondent Woman Today
Moscow News, 26/01/1974
recipientUSSR-Great Britain Society
King's School (Canterbury, England)
ContentOrganisation/16
Associated PersonJohnson, Hewlett, Revd., 1874-1966
Kuzmenko, A., Mr. (Secretary of the USSR-Great Britain Society, 1974)
Blaxall, A. W., Revd. (Reigate, Surrey, 1968)
Keller, Helen, Miss,1880-1968
Shirley, Frederick Joseph John, Revd., 1890-1967 (Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, Headmaster of King's School Canterbury)
Johnson, Hewlett, Revd., 1874-1966
Sheppard, Hugh Richard Lawrie, Revd., 1880-1937 (Dean of Canterbury)
Strong, Anna Louise, Miss, 1885-1970 (American socialist and pacifist)
Thomas, Bryn, Dr. (Ascension Vicarage London, unfrocked Anglican priest)
Kudrov, Konstantin, Mr. (Editor of Soviet Weekly)
Mayevsky, Victor, Mr.
Pembrook, J. G., Mr. (solicitor; Clerk to the Governing Body of the King's School)
Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1864-1945
Johnson, Nowell Mary, Mrs. (2nd wife of Hewlett Johnson, born Nowell Mary Edwards)
Harris, George St Vincent , 5th Baron Harris, 1889-1984
Edwards, David Lawrence, Mr. (author of a book on King's School, Canterbury)
D'Eye, A. T. (Alfred Thomas), Mr.
Temple, William, Archbishop, 1881-1944
Luxmoore, Lord Justice
Emden, A. B., Mr. (Principal of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, 1929-51; member of the Standing Committee of the King's School Governors)
Perowne, Arthur William Thomson , Archbishop of Worcester, 1931-1941
Johnson, Nowell Mary, Mrs. (2nd wife of Hewlett Johnson, born Nowell Mary Edwards)
Stockwood, Mervyn, 1913-1995 (Anglican Bishop of Southwark from 1959 to 1980)
Shirley, Frederick Joseph John, Revd., 1890-1967 (Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, Headmaster of King's School Canterbury)
MacDonald, James Ramsay, Mr., 1866-1937 (British politician and twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1864-1945
author : Taylor, A. J. P., (Alan John Percivale), Mr., 1906-1990
Stalin, Joseph,1879-1953, Soviet statesman, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR born Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
Schweitzer, Albert, Dr., 1875-1965 (German theologian, musician, and medical missionary)
Johnson, Hewlett, Revd., 1874-1966
Mao, Zedong, Chairman, 1893-1976 (Chinese leader formerly known as Mao Tse-tung)
Alley, Rewi, Mr.,1897-1987 (New Zealand-born social reformer and writer)
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), Mr., 1874-1965
Tomsk, Professor
Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1864-1945
Pembrook, J. G., Mr. (solicitor; Clerk to the Governing Body of the King's School)
Shirley, Frederick Joseph John, Revd., 1890-1967 (Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, Headmaster of King's School Canterbury)
Luxmoore, Lord Justice
Macnutt, Frederick Brodie, Canon
Garbett, Cyril Forster, Archbishop, 1875-1955 (Archbishop of York 1942-1955)
Lomonosov, Mikhail Vasilevich, Mr., 1711-1765 (Russian scientist)
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-
Edwards, David Lawrence, Mr. (author of a book on King's School, Canterbury)
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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