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Letter

Robert Bridges, Oxford, to Joseph Lee. Writes that he has been misrepresented in Lee's retort "for I cannot believe you admire Burns more than I do". [1p] [Previously attached to MS88/5/4, with typescript copy of letter.]

Letter

J.D. Cannon, District Superintendent of Colonisation, Toronto, Ontario, to Joseph Lee. Concerns permission to read the poem to the St Louis, Missouri Burns Club. [3pp]

Letter

John Murray, London, to Joseph Lee, Dundee. Gives some personal news and greetings.

Letter

Fred Terry, Bradford, to Joseph Lee. Has read Lee's Ballads of Battle and comments on the various poems. Includes a tirade against the Germans. [4pp]

Letter

Fred Terry, London, to Joseph Lee, Karlsruhe Prisoner-of-War Camp. Mentions a meeting with Lee's sister and gives news about the portion of his "spring Tour" in Scotland. [2pp]

Letter

George Herbert Clarke, Professor of English, University of Tennessee, to Joseph Lee, c/o Dundee. Informs Lee that Houghton Mifflin Company are preparing a second series of 'A Treasury of War Poetry', and asks if Lee would like to contribute to this volume, since he had contributed to the first. [1p]

Statement of accounts

"Statement of Mr Murray's practice in making up accounts to authors for works on which a royalty is paid to the author", Work-a-Day Warriors.

Post Office Telegram

OHMS War Office, London, to Herman Lee, Dundee. Informs him that Joseph Lee has been reported missing on 30 November, but that "this does not necessarily mean he is either wounded or killed".

Letter

Joseph Lee, Karlsruhe Prisoner-of-War Camp, to Herman Lee [Joseph Lee's brother], Dundee. One month after his imprisonment describes life in the camp, and includes various requests for items to be sent. [6pp]

Card declaring Lee is a prisoner of war

Card 15 December 1917 givind Telegram message from Joseph Lee to Herman Lee, Dundee. Says he is a war prisoner in Karlsruhe, Germany. Front of card addressed to Red Cross Society, Geneva. [orginial and photocopy]

Poem

Poem sent to Joseph Lee from 'Uncle Norval' titled 'Somewhere in France'

Letter

W.D.M. Bain, Cox & Co., London, to J.J. Lee, Dundee, concerning his army pay.

Text of a talk entitled 'Brief Encounters: An Old Journalist Ruminant'

Given by Joseph Lee on Saturday 13 November 1948. The talk concerned Lee's reminiscences of previous encounters with famous figures, mainly from the literary world. Those mentioned include: J.M. Barrie, Max Beerbohm, Robert Bridges, Jean Armour Burns Brown, Cecil Chesterton, G.K. Chesterton, W.H. Davies, Martin Harvey, Wilfred Meynell, George Moore, Ellen and Fred Terry, and Hugh Walpole. He also mentions the Thomson-Bywaters murder trial and the Russell Paternity Case.

The City Echo.

Local magazine edited by Joseph Lee, for which he also contributed much of the material.

The City Echo.

Local magazine edited by Joseph Lee, for which he also contributed much of the material.

Treasure Box by Robert Graves.

The cover appears to have been hand made, and inside there is an inscription by Graves, "Joseph Lee from Robert Graves 1921 in gratitude for 'The Green Grass'". London, Chiswick Press.

Letter

John Lane, London, proposing publishing arrangements for A Captive at Carlsruhe.
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