File 1950 - Letters of 1950

182 letters paper

Pars is selling his car to Robbie Jennings for £445-485. Letters from John Godwin in Nigeria. Letters regarding a waistcoat from Joshua Taylors-Pars is very particular about his clothes. Letters from Derek and Tony (Pars often allows friends use of his car). Derek Taunt is looking out after Pars's affairs while Pars is in America. Letters from Tillyard and his wife. They appear to be on good terms with one another. Interesting letter from L. Skinner on the Gold Coast. Letters from Roy Leipnik. Regular letters from Ernie Rubenstein at Princeton who wants to go to Yale law school after he graduates-he reveals his Republican sympathies and Pars his conservative sympathies. Ernie expresses his views on the Truman Doctrine and there is discussion of the Korean War in other letters. After Ernie marries Phyllis the number of letters decrease. Stephen Rowan is looking after his old Chevy in Princeton. Letters to his sister Dora about paying more for rent. Interesting letter from Midland Bank regarding the exchange of currency. Dollars are scarce and the bank has not found it possible to grant a basic travel allowance for holiday visits to North America. Letters from David Lloyd George with political information. His father is standing for Pembrokeshire. Letters from Geoffrey Ludford an old student of Pars's. Pars sends gifts to the Klauber's children (Allan Klauber is in the department of mathematics at Berkley and then San Diego?). Letters from Carey Francis in Kenya. Letters from Griffith (mathematician) in Berkley wherein the civil rights movement in the U.S. is described. Interesting letter from Pars to a new Master Downs where he likens the position of Master to that of the King. Letter from Pars's stockbroker regarding his shares. Letter from Barry Pennington at Harvard. Letter from Sheila Brenner (President) from Girton thanking Pars for the lecture. She is later at Newnham.