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Lehmann, Rosamond Nina, 1901 - 1990 (wife of 2nd Baron Milford, novelist)

 Person

Dates and places

1901-1990 Girton College, Cambridge

Sphere of activity

Novelist

Relationships

Wife of Leslie Runciman and Wogan Philipps. Friends with G. Lytton Strachey and Dora Carrington.

Other information

Novels include: 'Dusty Answer' (1927), 'Invitation to the Waltz' (1932) and 'The Weather in the Streets' (1936).

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

 File

GHWR and Rosamond Lehmann, 1925

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/5/215
Scope and Contents

Photograph of GHWR and Rosamond Lehmann standing face to face, hands held as in prayer. The print is creased across the upper third. Dimensions: 7.8 x 7.9 cm. Sleeve 115.

Dates: 1925
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
 File

GHWR, Rosamond Lehmann and Wogan Philipps, 1926 - 1930

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/5/216
Scope and Contents

Photograph of GHWR, Rosamond Lehmann and Wogan Philipps sitting on a motorbike before a painted back drop, in Brittany, France. The photograph has been inscribed on the back by GHWR: 'at a fair in Brittany ? 1926'
Print, 8.9 x 14 Sleeve 115

Dates: 1926 - 1930
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
 Fonds

Lehmann: The Papers of Rosamond Nina Lehmann

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/RNL
Scope and Contents This collection contains manuscripts and typescripts of Rosamond Lehmann's writings, ranging from her childhood stories to drafts of her later prose. Poetry and memoirs appear in the collection. It includes reviews of many of her novels by other individuals, and published articles about her life. The correspondence is extensive and diverse. It contains many of Rosamond Lehmann's own letters to friends and family, notably to her mother and children. Letters sent to her from distinguished...
Dates: 1860 - 2009
Conditions Governing Access: Some of the papers are reserved and may not be consulted by readers.
 Item

Letter from Rosamond Lehmann to ICB

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/ICB/3/21
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed 'Rosamond Philipps'.

Conditions Governing Access: This file is closed and may not be consulted by readers.
 File

Letter from Rosamond Nina Lehmann to Joan Robinson, 1944

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/JVR/7/258
Scope and Contents

His correspondence comprises 1 letter thanking Joan Robinson for her praise of 'The Ballad and the Source' (1944).

Dates: 1944
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Note that reserved items in this series have been removed from the numerical sequence and stored separately in a box with JVR/16.
 File

Letters from Rosamond Lehmann, 1930 - 1939

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/WJHS/1/62
Scope and Contents

4 autograph letters, signed. One letter mentions Wogan's upcoming trip to Ireland.

Dates: 1930 - 1939
 Sub-Series

Letters from Rosamond Lehmann to GHWR, 1927 - 1988

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/GHWR/3/259
Scope and Contents

164 autograph letters signed, 4 typed letters signed, 21 autograph postcards signed and 1 telegram (with Roger Senhouse).

Dates: 1927 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the Rylands Papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre. Record consultation is by appointment. Personal letters of living authors may only be consulted with their written permission. Some material is reserved in view of its sensitivity. There is no access to such material for the time being.
 File

Letters from Rosamond Lehmann to JDH, 1933 - 1944

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/JDH/26/58
Scope and Contents

22 autograph letters signed and 2 autograph postcards signed.

Dates: 1933 - 1944
 File

Letters from Rosamond Philipps to NGA, 1949-02-23

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0272/NGA/5/1/791
Scope and Contents

1 autograph letter signed and 1 autograph postcard signed.

Dates: 1949-02-23
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some files are closed because they contain personal information. Most files which are marked as restricted access can be read with the written permission of the author. All other files may be consulted in the Archive Centre following the standard registration procedures.