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MCPP/FT/1/3/5
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Francis Turner: A.C. Benson essay and letter
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- c. 1966 (Creation)
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Typescript essay, written by Francis Turner, about A.C. Benson. The essay includes Turner's personal recollections and extracts from Benson's diaries. The essay was delivered to the Kingsley Club, and later published as 'Magdalene Occasional Paper No. 1'. This copy was taken from Turner's house, St Martin's Square, Chichester, on 22 January 1982, after the fire.
The letter is written by Shane Leslie on 8 January 1966. Leslie praises Turner's article and adds his own recollections of Benson. He suggests that the article be kept in the College archives.
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F/FT/I/5