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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number SIM/5/1/9
TitleCorrespondence between Brian Simon and his parents Shena Simon and Ernest Simon
Date1951-1956
DescriptionCorrespondence with Ernest Simon (father) and Shena Simon (mother)
Letter from Brian Simon to Ernest Simon dated 29 May 1952/3 enclosing the typescript of an article on 'Higher Education in Poland', sent to Universities Quarterly
Letter from Joan Simon to Ernest Simon on his 72nd birthday dated 8 October 1951 regarding a photograph of a Constable pen and wash drawing of Langdale Valley they sent to him
Letter from Brian Simon to Ernest Simon dated 11 December (no year) referring to a book he has had published
Letter from Brian Simon to Ernest Simon dated 21 August [1956] from the cottage Hellsgorth in Langdale saying how much they have enjoyed their stay there
Letter from Alan Simon, Brian's eldest son, to Shena Simon dated 8 October 1956
Letter from Brian Simon to Ernest Simon congratulating him on his speech in a House of Lords debate, dated 28 November [1956]
Letter from Ernest Simon to Brian Simon reflecting on contrasts between Polish deliberate efforts to plan higher education to meet excessive needs and the laissez-faire nature of the British system, 1 June 1952 including a note from Ernest Simon to C R Morris, dated 1 June 1952 referring to Brian Simon's article
Brian Simon's letter dated 20 August 1953 regarding the family's time at from Hellsgorth and remembering Toni, Brian's older sister who died of cancer at the age of twelve
Letter from Brian Simon to Ernest and Shena Simon dated 14 December 1953 regarding Christmas presents for the children
Letter from Brian Simon to Ernest and Shena Simon dated 6 January 1955 reflecting on a very happy family Christmas spent at Broomcroft Didsbury.
Letter from Brian Simon to Ernest and Shena Simon dated 11 January 1955 regarding Brian's completion of a book manuscript at Broomcroft over the Christmas period
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