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MCPP/GM/4/4
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Letters of Condolence, 1924
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(18 June 1886 - 1924)
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Letters of condolence written to Ruth Mallory on the death of her husband George Mallory on Mount Everest from:
Mary Anne O'Malley; Jelly d'Aranji; Geoffrey Keynes; Geoffrey Young; Robert Graves; E. F. Norton; George Trevelyan; Will A-Forster [whom Ruth married in 1939]; KA Forster; Alan Goodfellow; M. J. Rendall; Arthur Hinks; F. Keeling Scott; J. N. Collie; T. Howard Somerville; A. C. Benson; message of condolence from the King sent to Sir Francis Younghusband and passed on to Ruth; Noel Odell; and various Climbing Clubs.
Also a booklet in which his John Mallory [son] has transcribed the letters for George and Ruth's descendants.
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F/GM/VII/2
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- D'Aránji, Jelly (1893-1966) British-Hungarian violinist (Subject)
- Keynes, Sir Geoffrey Langdon (1887-1982), surgeon and literary scholar (Subject)
- Young, Geoffrey Winthrop (1876–1958), mountaineer and educationist (Subject)
- Graves, Robert (1895–1985), poet and novelist (Subject)
- Norton, Edward Felix (1884-1954), army officer and mountaineer (Subject)
- Goodfellow, Alan (Subject)
- Somervell, Theodore Howard (1890-1975), medical missionary and mountaineer (Subject)
- Benson, Arthur Christopher (1862-1925), poet and Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge (Subject)
- Younghusband, Sir Francis Edward (1863–1942), explorer and geographer (Subject)
- Odell, Noel Ewart (1890-1987), geologist and mountaineer (Subject)
- Rendall, Montague John (1862-1950), headmaster of Winchester College (Subject)