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Agreement
Memorandum of Agreement between G.C. Beresford and Gollancz respecting Schooldays with Kipling. 18.3.1936
File 1
Correspondence
1. Letters and cards of Rudyard Kipling to :
GCB 9 als, tls 25.6.99 - 30.11.28. File also contains 1 tls 30.11.28 from RK's secretary. With multiple typed transcripts
File 2
2. Letters from other correspondents :
Crofts, W.C. to Mr Baker 1 als 14.9.[?]. With typed transcript
Crofts, W.C. to W.A. Toplis 1 als 5.3.[?]. With typed transcript
Dunsterville, L.C. to GCB 3 als 13.10.23 - 27.1.27
Griffiths, J.H. to GCB 1 als 2.3.27
Harrison, Cyril to GCB 8 als 2.10.[?] - [1927?]
Murray, John to Julian Sturgis 1 als 22.5.99. With typed transcript
Newman, G.W. to GCB 3 als 11.2.27 - 25.2.27
Price, Cormell to GCB 3 als 20.5.99 - 20.7.99
Robinson, E. Kay to GCB 1 als 29.4.99
Snow, Ernest A. to GCB 2 als [n.d.]
Sparkes, J.N. to GCB 3 als 12.2.27 - 3.3.27
Sturgis, Julian to GCB 2 als 16.5.99, 25.5.99
Tapp, H.A. to GCB 1 als 21.6.32
Toplis, W.A. to GCB 2 als 23.3.27, 22.12.32. With typed transcript of selected parts
Toplis, W.A. to Dot Toplis 1 als 27.2.27
File 3
Kipling Society
Annual Luncheon programmes 1932, 1935, 1936
List of Members 1931, 1933
File 4
Statement of Claim
Part of the Statement of Claim in the legal action between the "Cambridge Magazine" and the Cambridge Gazette Co. concerning the publication of articles about the school life of Kipling based on letters of GCB
File 5
United Services College
Chronicle Dec. 18, 1899; March 31, 1900; July 25, 1900. File also contains Imperial Service College Chronicle April 1936 : Kipling Memorial Supplement
File 6
Croft Collection. Items initialled and sent out to W.C. Crofts by Rudyard Kipling. Ts. list. 2pp. With duplicate copy
Houses 1 - 11. List of accommodation. Ts. 2pp
Old Boys' Luncheon programme 28 May 1936
"Our school was made for the sons of Officers...". An account of some incidents involving Kipling, Dunsterville and GCB. Author unknown. Ms. 12pp
"R.K. went to India in September 1882..." Author unknown, possibly Willes. Ts. 1p. With duplicate copy
File 7
- Photographs
- Album of 24 photographs of USC with detailed explanatory notes for each
- Photograph of W.C. Crofts in his room at USC
- Photograph of swimming baths at USC with boys swimming
- All are b. & w.
File 8
Plans. 28 hand-drawn plans of USC interiors with notes by GCB and others
File 9
Wilson Inventory
Detailed inventory of the papers known within the family as the Beresford-Kipling Collection, prepared by N.V. Wilson, sometime owner, incorporating much useful information worthy of preservation. Please note, however, that the item numbers attached to the Wilson inventory predate the revised arrangement of the collection and are, therefore, no longer relevant.
File 10