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Short Story

The Spell of Peace' a hand written short story by Lee dedicated to 'all who have gone on leave; to all who are going; to all who have made my own particular spells of leave spells of leave so peculiarly pleasant and so memorable'

Account

Hudsons Last Voyage' a hand written account by Lee of Henry Hudson, a navigator who was lost at sea after mutiny on 'Discovery'

Invitation card

Invitation to the symposium at 34 Reform Street, Dundee, at which Joseph Lee gave the talk entitled 'Brief Encounters: An Old Journalist Ruminant'.

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.

Letter

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

Song Booklet for Camp Use and on the Road Home'.

German Y.M.C.A. booklet. Contains letter, 29 November 1918, Conrad Hoffman, German Committee for Prisoners-of-War of the Y.M.C.A., Berlin, to "The President of the British Help Committee (sic)", Beeskow, giving notification of the supply of the song booklets.

Poem

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

Joseph Lee

Behind the firing line sketching a little French lady who is a great friend of his'. [Printed in an unidentified Dundee newspaper, from the caption to which this information was taken.] [See also MS 88/1/1 p.2.]
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