Item 9 - Text of C.S. Lewis's Letter Accepting an Honorary Fellowship, 25 October 1963

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MCPP/CSL/1/2/9

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Text of C.S. Lewis's Letter Accepting an Honorary Fellowship, 25 October 1963

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  • 25 October 1963 (Creation)

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Lewis, C.S. (1898-1963), writer and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
(29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963)

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Typed circular sent to the Fellows containing the text of a letter from C.S. Lewis in which he accepts an Honorary Fellowship.

A handwritten note at the top of the letter in Dr Hyam's handwriting says:
'The original of this letter contained the explanation that he was now out of hospital, and writing 'ex catheter'. As the original is lost this circular was sent to the Fellows by the Master'.

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      F/CSL/2a

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