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MCPP/GM/3/1
Title
Outgoing
Date(s)
- 1914-1924 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(18 June 1886 - 1924)
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Scope and content
Letters written to his wife Ruth from the time of their engagement in 1914 until his death in 1924. They cover his time as master at Charterhouse, his time serving in the First World War, his lecture tour in America, and the three trips he made to Everest.
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Note
For descriptions of the the letters which cover his expeditions to Everest, the place names used by Mallory himself have been used in the catalogue rather than corrected to their modern versions.