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TSA/PER/122 Series

Robert Stephenson Smythe

Baden-Powell Collection

TSA/PER/122/1 SubSeries

Correspondence Files

TSA/PER/122/1/1 SubSubSeries

Publications

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20 File

Adventures and Accidents

1 file


1934 - 1938

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TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/1 Item

Letters between Lord Robert

Baden-Powell and Methuen

& Co., Publishers

2 pages



& Co., Publishers, regarding

the proposal by Methuen for

a book collection of Sunday

Pictorial articles.

March - April 1934


Letters between Mrs Wade

and Methuen Co. Publishers

4 Pages


and Methuen Co., Publishers

regarding Exciting Moments

manuscript and Methuen

Autumn Announcements

List.

Aug 1934



Aug 1934

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& Co. Publishing

2 pages



& Co. Publishing regarding

the title Adventures and

Accidents


Letters between Methuen &

Co. Publishing and Mrs

Ward

4 Pages

Letters between Methuen &

Co. Publishing and Mrs

Ward regarding proof copies

of Adventures and Accidents

and advertising leaflet

Oct 1934



and Curtis Brown Limited

3 Pages



regarding the proposal by

Methuen for a book

collection of Sunday Pictorial

articles

April 1934

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11 Pages



regarding the contract for

Exciting Moments including

terms and amendments.

Enclosed copy of the

contract.

May - June 1934




5 Pages



regarding the title Exciting

Moments/ Adventures and

Accidents

Aug - Sept 1934


Letters from Curtis Brown

Limited to Mrs Wade

Nov 1934

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2 Pages

Letters from Curtis Brown

Limited to Mrs Wade

regarding Adventures and

Accidents publishing date


Letters between Mrs Wade,

Rep. Hickolls and Mr

Higham

2 Pages


Rep. Hickolls and Mr

Higham regarding copies of

the book and possible foreign

rights

November 1934

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/10 Item


Baden-Powell and Curtis

Brown Limited

2 Pages



Brown Limited regarding

cheque for advance royalties

on English Language volume

rights in Adventures and

Accidents.

Nov 1934

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Mr Grant and John Chester

4 Pages


Mr Grant and John Chester

regarding the illustrations in

The Sunday Pictorial

reproduced in Adventures

and Accidents

May - Nov 1934

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/12 Item

Draft manuscript of part of


9 Pages

Draft manuscript of part of

Adventures and Accidents,

entitled The Blood Bowl,

with annotations

1934

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/13 Item


Baden-Powell, Mrs Wade

and Miss Chapter of Curtis

Brown Limited

Dec 1934 - March 1935

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7 Pages





French translation rights for

Adventures and Activities in

France. Copy of agreement

enclosed.

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/14 Item




3 Pages




regarding Finnish translation

rights of Adventures and

Accidents. Copy of

agreement enclosed

May - June 1935

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/15 Item



& Co. Limited

2 Pages



& Co. Limited regarding the

return of illustrations for

Nov 1935

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Adventures and Accidents.

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/16 Item

Royalty Statement for


1 Page



from Methuen & Co. Limited

to Lord Robert Baden-

Powell.

Nov 1935

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/17 Item



Brown Limited

4 Pages



Brown Limited regarding the

Polish edition of Adventures

and Accidents.

Dec 1935 - Jan 1936

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/18 Item


Jan 1936

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2 Pages




regarding cheque for the

advance for French rights in


TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/19 Item

Letter between Lord Robert


Brown Limited

2 Pages




cheque for advance on Polish

volume rights in Adventures

and Accidents. Royalty

statement enclosed.

Apr - May 1936

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/20 Item



4 Pages



regarding the agreement for

Polish rights of Adventures

Sept - Oct 1936

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and Accidents. Copy of

agreement enclosed.

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/21 Item



and Ksiegarnia Towarzystwa

Szkoly Ludowej

2 Pages


Curtis Brown Limited and

Ksiegarnia Towarzystwa

Szkoly Ludowej regarding

presentation copies of the

Polish edition of Adventures

and Accidents

Feb - Apr 1937

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1 Page



from Methuen & Co. Limited

to Lord Robert Baden-Powell

May 1937

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Brown Limited

2 Pages




royalty statement for


Royalty statement enclosed.

May - Jun 1938

TSA/PER/122/1/1/20/24 Item

Letter to Mrs Wade from

Curtis Brown Limited

2 Pages



regarding transfer of Polish

publication rights. Amended

agreement enclosed.

Sept 1938


Adventures of a Spy

1 file

Adventures of a Spy

1914 - 1937

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Letters between Sir Robert

Baden-Powell and P.W.

Everett

3 Pages



Everett regarding the

proposal for a book titled

Spying as a Sport and

payment of serial rights and

Royalties on proposed book

Oct 1914


Letter to Sir Robert Baden-

Powell from C. Arthur

Pearson Limited

1 Page



Pearson Limited regarding

first instalment of My

Adventures as a Spy in

Everybody's Magazine.

Feb 1915




June 1915

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Everett

9 Pages



Everett regarding the terms

of agreement for publication

of Adventures of a Spy.

Signed agreement enclosed.



Baden-Powell, H.J. Hulbert

Co. Miss Nungent and P.W.

Everett

6 Pages


Baden-Powell, H.J. Hulbert

Co., Miss Nungent and P.W.

Everett regarding permission

for butterfly on cover of

Adventures of a Spy to be

reproduced as a brooch

Apr - Oct 1915


Letter to P.W. Everett

1 Pages

Letter to P.W. Everett

regarding a new edition of

Adventures of a Spy

November 1919

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and P.W. Everett

2 Pages


and P.W. Everett regarding

Polish translation rights of

My Adventures of a Spy

Apr 1921



Baden-Powell and C. Arthur

Pearson Limited

2 Pages




reprint of My Adventures as

a Spy and possibility of

adding an extra chapter

Oct 1921




Pearson Limited

Oct 1922

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1 Page



Pearson Limited reminding

Sir Robert Baden-Powell of

his promise of some new

material for My Adventures

as a Spy.




Pearson Limited

2 Pages




proofs of new chapter for

Adventures of a Spy

Sept 1923

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and C. Arthur Pearson

Limited

3 Pages



Limited regarding a German

translation of My Adventures

as a Spy

Nov 1923

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C. Arthur Pearson Limited

and B. Rogowski

2 Pages



and B. Rogowski regarding

Polish translation rights for

My Adventures as a Spy and

an unauthorised German

translation

Nov 1923

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Powell from the Imperial

War Museum

1 Page


Powell from the Imperial

War Museum regarding a

copy of Adventures of a Spy

for the Imperial War

Museum Library

January 1924

TSA/PER/122/1/1/21/13 Item

Jan 1924

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Limited

2 Pages



Limited regarding

unauthorised German

translation of Adventures of

a Spy

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Baden-Powell and B.

Rogowski

2 Pages


Baden-Powell and B.

Rogowski regarding copies

of the Polish translation of

Adventures of a Spy

Jul 1925

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Baden-Powell and Papa

Teuber

3 Pages


Baden-Powell and Papa

Teuber regarding criticism of

the German translation of

Dec 1929

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Adventures of a Spy in

Austria

TSA/PER/122/1/1/21/16 Item


Baden-Powell and Herr

Klarer

4 Pages


Baden-Powell and Herr

Klarer regarding permission

to quote letter Baden-Powell

sent in response to Austrian

criticisms of Adventures of a

Spy

Nov 1931

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Letter to Mr McDonald from


1 Page

Letter to Mr McDonald from


regarding Dutch rights to

Adventures of a Spy

Aug 1935

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Letter to Lord Robert

Baden-Powell from Le Pour

et le Contre

1 Page

Letter to Lord Robert Baden-

Powell from Le Pour et le

Contre regarding a request

for a copy of Adventures of a

Spy for their library

TSA/PER/122/1/1/21/19 Item

Letter from C. Arthur

Pearson Limited to Mrs

Wade

1 Page


Pearson Limited to Mrs

Wade regarding publication

of Adventures of a Spy in an

Anthology of Spy Stories

Apr 1937


Adventuring to Manhood

1 file


1935 - 1936

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Limited

6 Pages



Limited regarding agreement

for new book Adventuring to

Manhood. Copy of

Agreement enclosed

Nov 1935 - Mar 1936



F.H. Dimmock and C.

Arthur Pearson Limited

6 Pages


F.H. Dimmock and C. Arthur


agreement for new book

Adventuring to Manhood.

Enclosed copy of agreement.

Nov 1935 - Mar 1936



and F.H. Dimmock

2 Pages

Apr 1926

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and F.H. Dimmock regarding

proof copies of Adventuring

to Manhood


Letter to F.H. Dimmock

1 Page

Letter to F.H. Dimmock

regarding missing block in

the book

Apr 1936



and F.H. Dimmock

2 Pages


and F.H. Dimmock regarding

complete page proofs of


May - June 1936




Jul 1936

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Pearson Limited

2 Pages




publication date for

Adventuring to Manhood and

copies of the book


Letter to Mrs Wade from C.


1 Page



regarding reprint of


Oct 1936


African Adventures

1 file

African Adventures

1937 - 1947

TSA/PER/122/1/1/23/1 Item Mar 1937

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Letters between Mrs Ward,

Jonathan Cape and P. Nead

4 Pages

Letters between Mrs Ward,

Jonathan Cape and P. Nead

regarding the possibility of

publishing manuscript of

African Adventures



and Jonathan Cape

2 Pages


and Jonathan Cape regarding

Cape's declining of the offer

to publish Baden-Powell's

sketches

Mar - Apr 1937



Mr Dimmock and C. Arthur

Pearson Limited

4 Pages


Mr Dimmock and C. Arthur


publishing in book form

articles from the Daily Mail

on Baden-Powell's visit to

Apr 1937

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Africa




1 Page



regarding drawing in

manuscript

May 1937




Limited

3 Pages



Limited regarding the

agreement for African

Adventures. Copy of

agreement enclosed

Apr 1937



May - Jun 1937

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Limited

2 Pages



Limited regarding title of

book African Adventure and

original sketches




1 Page



regarding return of the proofs

for African Adventures

Jul 1937


Letter to Mr Brandon of C.


from Mrs Ward

1 Page

Letter to Mr Brandon of C.

Arthur Pearson Limited from

Mrs Ward regarding Thomas

Cook and Son Limited using

African Adventures for their

own publicity

Nov 1937

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2 Pages



regarding copies of African

Adventures for France,

Poland and Germany and

German translation rights

Dec 1937 - Jan 1938

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1



regarding offer to publish

African Adventures in

Poland from Ksiegarnia

Powszechna

Jul 1937

TSA/PER/122/1/1/23/11 Item

Letters between Lady Olave

Baden-Powell, Curtis Brown

Limited and N.G. Williams

Sept - Nov 1947

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3 Pages


Baden-Powell, Curtis Brown

Limited and N.G. Williams


African Adventures. Copy of

agreement enclosed


Aids to Scouting

1 file

Aids to Scouting

1899 - 1941


Letters between Col. Robert

Baden-Powell, Dr Frank

Baden-Powell, and Gale &

Polden Limited

5 Pages

Letters between Col. Robert

Baden-Powell, Dr Frank

Baden-Powell, and Gale &

Polden Limited regarding

proposed publication of Aids

to Scouting. Enclosed plan of

action list

Jul - Aug 1899

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Letter to Col. Robert Baden-

Powell from Gale & Polden

Limited

1 Page

Letter to Col. Robert Baden-

Powell from Gale & Polden

Limited regarding reviews of

Aids to Scouting

Nov 1899


Letters between Warrington

Baden-Powell Esq., Mrs

Baden-Powell and Gale &

Polden Limited

2 Pages

Letters between Warrington

Baden-Powell Esq., Mrs



terms of publication of Aids

to Scouting and distribution

of copies to Col. Baden-

Powell

Feb 1900


Letters between Lieut. Gen.

Robert Baden-Powell and

Gale & Polden Limited

Oct 1914

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3 Pages

Letters between Lieut. Gen.


Gale & Polden Limited


Aids to Scouting




Polden Limited

2 Pages




proofs of Aids to Scouting

Oct 1914




Polden Limited

2 pages



Polden Limited regarding a

cheque for royalties derived

from Aids to Scouting sales

Jan 1917

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Baden-Powell and Gale

Polden Limited

4 Pages


Baden-Powell and Gale

Polden Limited regarding the

inclusion of a new chapter

about sniping in Aids to

Scouting

Jul 1917



Powell from Gale and

Polden Limited

1 Page


Powell from Gale and Polden

Limited regarding a cheque

for royalties gained from

sales of Aids to Scouting

Feb 1919



Baden-Powell and Thomas

Gower

Sept 1934

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4 Pages


Baden-Powell and Thomas

Gower regarding the facts

surrounding the publication

of Aids to Scouting and

Gower's involvment with

Scouting

TSA/PER/122/1/1/24/10 Item

A history of Aids to Scouting

3 Pages

A history of Aids to Scouting

detailing how the book came

about, the various editions

published and the success of

the book

Sep 1941


An Old Wolf's Favourites

1 file

An Old Wolf's Favourites

1921 - 1922


Jun 1921

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1 Page



regarding proofs of The Old

Wolf's Favourties




Limited

2 Pages



Limited regarding the cover

page for An Old Wolf's

Favourites

Jun 1921


Signed agreement for An

Old Wolf's Favourites

2 Pages

Signed agreement for An Old

Wolf's Favourites stating the

terms of the book's

publication

Jan 1921

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Pearson Limited

1 Page




set of plates of An Old

Wolf's Favourite for

manufacture. Discussion of

price and agreement.

Feb 1922



Baden-Powell and The

Incorporated Society of

Authors, Playwrights &

Composers

2 Pages


Baden-Powell and The

Incorporated Society of

Authors, Playwrights &

Composers regarding

contract with Lippincotts and

terms of agreement for An

Old Wolf's Favourites

Mar 1922

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Birds and Beasts In Africa

1 file

Birds and Beasts In Africa

1938 - 1950


Letters between MacMillan

& Co. Limited and Mrs

Wade

4 Pages

Letters between MacMillan

& Co. Limited and Mrs

Wade regarding material for

Sketches in Kenya and

potential publication

Aug - Sep 1938




and MacMillan & Co.

Limited

7 Pages


and MacMillan & Co.

Limited regarding proofs and

sketches for My Home in

Africa/Birds and Beasts in

Africa and potential title

change

Sep - Oct 1938

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and MacMillan & Co.

Limited

4 Pages


and MacMillan & Co.

Limited regarding sketches

for Birds and Beasts in

Africa

Sep 1938



and MacMillan and Co.

Limited

6 Pages


and MacMillan and Co.

Limited regarding proofs,

amendments and new

sketches for Birds and Beasts

in Africa and three specially

bound copies for the Royal

Family

Sep - Oct 1938

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Baden-Powell from

MacMillan & Co. Limited

1 Page


Powell from MacMillan &

Co. Limited regarding

postponing publication of

Birds and Beasts in Africa



and MacMillan & Co.

Limited

3 Pages


and MacMillan & Co.

Limited regarding copies of

the published Birds and

Beasts in Africa book

Nov 1938


Letter to MacMillan & Co.

Limited from Lord Robert

Baden-Powell

1 Page

Letter to MacMillan & Co.


Baden-Powell regarding

publishing coloured sketches

Nov 1938

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from Birds and Beasts in

Africa




1 Page



regarding initial sales of


Dec 1938


Press cuttings on Birds and

Beast in Africa

3 Pages


Beast in Africa from The

Inverness Courier and The

Scouter

Oct - Nov 1938

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Dec 1938

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2 Pages



regarding negotiation of

Dutch and German rights for


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Letters and telegram

between Lord Robert Baden-

Powell, Mrs Wade and


5 Pages

Letters and telegram between

Lord Robert Baden-Powell,

Mrs Wade and MacMillan &

Co. Limited regarding

publication agreement for

new book African Beauties

and Beasts / Birds and Beasts

of Africa. Signed agreement

enclosed

Aug 1938

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and MacMillan & Co.

Limited

3 Pages



and MacMillan & Co.

Oct 1938

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Limited regarding Danish,

French and Polish rights for


TSA/PER/122/1/1/26/13 Item

Letter to Mr Moss from Mrs

Wade

2 Pages

Letter to Mr Moss from Mrs

Wade regarding a blurb for

forthcoming book Birds and

Beasts of Africa. Blurb

enclosed

Aug 1938

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Una Lascot of Daily Mail

1 Page


Una Lascot of the Daily Mail

regarding publication of

Baden-Powell's articles in

book form

Aug 1938

TSA/PER/122/1/1/26/15 Item

Sep - Dec 1938

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3 Pages



regarding Danish and French

rights of My Home in Africa/


TSA/PER/122/1/1/26/16 Item


Baden-Powell and Lady

Hyde of Buckingham Palace

5 Pages


Baden-Powell and Lady

Hyde of Buckingham Palace

regarding copies of Birds and

Beasts in Africa for the

Royal Family. List enclosed

of people to be sent copies

written by Baden-Powell

Oct - Nov 1938

TSA/PER/122/1/1/26/17 Item


Baden-Powell from National

Library for the Blind

1 Page


Powell from National Library

for the Blind regarding a

Dec 1938

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request for a copy of Birds

and Beasts of Africa

TSA/PER/122/1/1/26/18 Item



J.M. Meulenhoff

10 Pages



J.M. Meulenhoff regarding

Danish translated publication

of Birds and Beasts in Africa,

terms of agreement and

copies of book. Two copies

of agreement enclosed

Jan 1939 - Jun 1939

TSA/PER/122/1/1/26/19 Item

Letter to Mrs Ward from


1 Page



regarding the return of water

colour drawings for Birds

and Beasts in Africa

Jan 1939

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TSA/PER/122/1/1/26/20 Item


MacMillan & Co.

1 Page


MacMillan & Co. regarding

sales of Birds and Beasts in

Africa

Feb 1939

TSA/PER/122/1/1/26/21 Item


and MacMillan & Co.

Limited

2 Pages


and MacMillan & Co.

Limited regarding royalties

on Birds and Beasts in Africa

Sep 1939

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Beasts in Africa

13 Pages


Beasts in Africa from: Crown

Colonist, The Sphinx Cairo,

The Cape Argus,

Contemporary Review,

Christchurch Star New

Dec 1938 - Mar 1939

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Zealand, Library Review,

New Zealand Herald, The

Vancouver Sun, The

Brantford Erpositas, The

Press Junior Christchurch,

The Mail Adelaide,

Braodcast from Cape Town,

The Montreal Gazette

TSA/PER/122/1/1/26/23 Item


Baden-Powell, E. S. Walker,

General Manager of East

African Standard and


3 Pages


Baden-Powell, E. S. Walker,

General Manager of East

African Standard and


regarding reprint of Birds

and Beasts in Africa

Sep - Oct 1950


Girl Guiding

1 file

Girl Guiding

1917 - 1937

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Manuscript of The Girl

Guide Handbook

25 pages

Typed manuscript of The

Girl Guide Handbook.

1917

TSA/PER/122/1/1/27/2 File

Letter from Clive Wigram to

Baden-Powell

1 page

Letter from Clive Wigram,

Assistant Private Secretary to

King George V, to Baden-

Powell, giving permission to

him to dedicate The Girl

Guide Handbook to Princess

Mary. Unfortunately, though,

Princess Mary will be unable

to attend a private view of a

film the following week, to

which she had been invited

by Baden-Powell.

Oct 1917


Letter from Baden-Powell to

Clive Wigram

1 page

Oct 1917

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Letter from Baden-Powell to

Clive Wigram, Assistant

Private Secretary to King

George V, thanking Princess

Mary for accepting the

dedication of The Girl Guide

Handbook and asking if he

might dedicate a volume of

instructions he is writing for

all branches of the Girl Guide

Movement to Her Majesty,

Queen Mary, in view of her

interest in the women of

Britain.


Letter to Percy Everett

1 page

Letter to Percy Everett of

Pearsons, author unknown,

indicating that Princess Mary

has agreed to accept the

dedication of the Girl Guide

Handbook. The letter was

sent under Baden-Powell's

instructions.

Oct 1917


Memorandum of Agreement

2 pages

Memorandum of Agreement

between C. Arthur Pearson,

Sep 1917

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Publisher, and Baden-Powell

with regard to the publication

of the Girl Guide Handbook,

otherwise known as Girl

Guiding.


Internal note by Baden-

Powell

1 page

Internal note by Baden-

Powell within Scout

Headquarters expressing

approval for a braille edition

of Girl Guiding but asking if

Percy Everett at Pearsons

also approves.

Sep 1919


Letter from Miss O.I. Prince

to Baden-Powell

2 pages

Letter from Miss O.I. Prince,

Librarian at the National

Library For the Blind, asking

for permission to have Girl

Guiding transcribed into

Braille after having received

a special request from a blind

school. Miss Prince goes on

to describe the work of the

National Library For the

Blind and invites Baden-

Powell to have a tour should

Sep 1917

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he have the time.



Pearson Ltd. to Miss O.I.

Prince

1 page


Pearson Ltd., author

unknown, to Miss O.I.

Prince, Librarian National

Library of the Blind,

agreeing that Girl Guiding

can be transcribed into

Braille, providing it is not

offered for sale and is used in

the library only.

Sep 1919


Letter from Percy Everett to

Baden-Powell

1 page

Letter from Percy Everett, C.

Arthur Pearson, to Baden-

Powell agreeing that it would

be very worthwhile to have

Girl Guiding transcribed into

Braille and enclosing a copy

of the letter sent to the

Librarian at the National

Library For the Blind.

Sep 1919

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Letter from Olave Baden-

Powell to Miss Jentzer

1 page

Letter from Olave Baden-

Powell to Miss Jentzer,

Guide Commissaire

Cantonale of Geneva,

Switzerland, thanking her for

sending a copy of the Livre

des Eclaireuses and also

congratualting her on the

high quality of the translation

into French of Girl Guiding.

Aug 1923

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Draft reply to Miss Jentzer

1 page

Draft reply to Miss Jentzer,

Guide Commissaire


Switzerland, written by

Baden-Powell for the use of

his wife. The draft is in B-P's

handwriting.

Aug 1923

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Juil 1923

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Letter from Miss Jentzer to

Sir Robert and Lady Baden-

Powell

1 page

Letter from Miss Jentzer,

Guide Commissaire


Switzerland to Sir Robert and

Lady Baden-Powell

enclosing a copy of the

French translation of Girl

Guiding ('Le Livre des

Eclaireuses').

TSA/PER/122/1/1/27/13 Item

Letter from Yvonne Achard

to Sir Robert and Lady

Baden-Powell

1 page

Letter from Yvonne Achard,

Secretary General of The

Swiss Girl Guide Federation,

to Sir Robert and Lady

Baden-Powell enclosing a

copy of Girl Guiding in the

French translation.

Jul 1923

TSA/PER/122/1/1/27/14 Item

Letter from R. Brandon to

Eileen Wade

1 page

Sep 1936

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Letter from R. Brandon,

Pearsons Ltd., to Eileen

Wade enclosing a translation

of a letter from Delachaux

and Niestle, publishers of

Neuchatel, Switzerland, in

which they request an

extension of the licence to re-

publish the French edition of

Girl Guiding. Brandon also

suggests a revision of the

terms and asks for Baden-

Powell's agreement.

TSA/PER/122/1/1/27/15 Item

Letter from Eileen Wade to

R. Brandon

1 page


R. Brandon, Pearsons Ltd.,

passing on Baden-Powell's

agreement to the revision of

terms for the reprinting of the

French edition of Girl

Guiding.

Sep 1936

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Eileen Wade

1 page

Letter from R. Brandon,

Pearsons Ltd., to Eileen

Wade confirming the

revision to the terms being

Sep 1936

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offered to the Swiss

publishers of the Fench

edition of Girl Guiding.

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Letter from Ksavera

Lilinskas to Baden-Powell

1 page

Letter from Ksavera

Lilinskas, of the Lithuanian

Girl Guide Association, to

Baden-Powell asking for

permission to have Girl

Guiding translated into

Lithuanian and also that the

translation, if approved,

might be dedicated to him.

Aug 1937

TSA/PER/122/1/1/27/18 Item

Memo from Eileen Wade to

the Secretary, Girl Guide

World Bureau

1 page

Memo from Eileen Wade to

the Secretary, Girl Guide

World Bureau, enclosing a

copy of the letter from

Lithuania, and asking her to

deal with the possibility of

having Girl Guiding

translated into Lithuanian.

She states that, if the

translation is approved that

she feels sure that Baden-

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Powell would have no

objection to the book being

dedicated to him.

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R. Brandon

1 page


R. Brandon, Pearsons Ltd.,

asking him to contact

Lithuania direct in order to

give the necessary

permissions from Pearsons to

have Girl Guiding translated

into Lithuanian. She states

that Baden-Powell has no

objections.

Aug 1937

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Eileen Wade

1 page


Eileen Wade, informing her

that he has written to

Lithuania as requested.

Aug 1937

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Brownies Handbook

1 file

Brownies Handbook

1917


Draft manuscript for

Brownies Handbook

10 Pages

Draft manuscript for

Brownies Handbook

1917


Downfall of Prempeh

1 file

Downfall of Prempeh. This

book is also known as

Sketches in Ashanti.

1896


Mar 1896

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Agreement for publication

of Downfall of Prempeh

1 Page

Agreement for publication of

Downfall of Prempeh

between Major Robert-Baden

Powell and Methuen & Co.


Indian Memories

1 file

Indian Memories

1913 - 1930



Baden-Powell and Herbert

Jenkins Limited

2 Pages


Baden-Powell and Herbert

Jenkins Limited regarding

potential volume to be

published based on sketches

from tours of India

Dec 1913

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Envelope to Sir Robert

Baden-Powell from Herbert

Jenkins Limited

1 Page

Envelope to Sir Robert

Baden-Powell from Herbert

Jenkins Limited with notes

written by Baden-Powell on

the back

Sep 1914


Letter to Herbert Jenkins

and Co. from Mrs Wade

1 Page

Letter to Herbert Jenkins and

Co. from Mrs Wade

regarding a descriptive

paragraph on Indian

Memories

Jun 1914



Powell from Herbert

Jenkins Limited

1 Page


Powell from Herbert Jenkins

Limited regarding additional

Jul 1914

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chapters for Indian Memories

and proofs to be sent


Signed agreement for Indian

Memories

1 Page

Signed agreement for Indian

Memories between Sir


Herbert Jenkins Limited

Apr 1914


Royalty account papers for

Indian Memories

4 Pages

Royalty account papers for

Indian Memories with details

of amounts owed to Baden-

Powell from Herbert Jenkins.

Note on amount received

enclosed

Mar 1916 - Mar 1920



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Baden-Powell, Herbert

Jenkins Limited and W.H.

Smith & Son

9 Pages



Jenkins Limited and W.H.

Smith & Son regarding the

proposal to remainder the

balance of the stock of Indian

Memories




Jenkins and Mrs Wade

8 Pages



Jenkins and Mrs Wade

regarding the colour and

black and white blocks from

Indian Memories

Feb 1920 - Dec 1920



Baden-Powell and Mr

Vanmikanathan

3 Pages


Baden-Powell and Mr

Feb - Mar 1924

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Vanmikanathan regarding an

error in Indian Memories

TSA/PER/122/1/1/30/10 Item


and Herbert Jenkins Limited

3 Pages



regarding line blocks from

Indian Memories

May 1925

TSA/PER/122/1/1/30/11 Item



2 Pages



regarding alteration of title

Indian Memories for

American audience

Aug 1927

TSA/PER/122/1/1/30/12 Item

Letters between Mrs Ward


Sep 1930

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4 Pages

Letters between Mrs Ward


regarding colour block for

picture Gateway of the Fort

of Patiala in Indian

Memories


Lessons From the Varsity of

Life

1 file


Life

1930 - 1947


Manuscript of The Ladder

of Life

12 Pages

Manuscript of The Ladder of

Life an unpublished section

from Lessons from the

Varsity of Life. Note written

by Baden-Powell explaining

as much is enclosed.

1931

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Baden-Powell, C. Arthur

Pearson Limited and Mrs

Wade

5 Pages


Baden-Powell, C. Arthur

Pearson Limited and Mrs

Wade regarding publishing


Life in the USA

Dec 1930 - Feb 1931




and Ernest Benn Limited

2 Pages



and Ernest Benn Limited

regarding publishing Lessons

from the Varsity of Life

Jul 1931




Everett of C.Arthur Pearson

Limited

Nov - Dec 1930

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3 Pages



Everett of C.Arthur Pearson

Limited regarding American

publishers of Lessons From

the Varsity of Life and the

completion of the manuscript


Letter to Everett from Lord

Robert Baden-Powell

1 Page

Letter to Everett from Lord

Robert Baden-Powell

regarding the illustrations for


Life

Dec 1931



and P.W. Everett of C.


2 Pages


and P.W. Everett of C.


regarding chapter 12 of


Life

May 1932

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Everett of C. Arthur Pearson

Limited

3 Pages



Everett of C. Arthur Pearson

Limited regarding return of

the manuscript for Lessons in

the Varsity of Life and

alternative titles

Jul 1932



and P.W. Everett

2 Pages


and P.W. Everett regarding

photographs of B-P for


Life

Jul - Aug 1932



Aug 1932

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Baden-Powell from P.W.

Everett

1 Page


Powell from P.W. Everett

regarding proofs of Lessons

From the Varsity of Life

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/10 Item



Everett

8 Pages



Everett regarding agreements

for the publication of


Life. Signed agreement

enclosed

Mar - Apr 1932

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/11 Item


Baden-Powell and Sir

Neville Pearson

2 Pages


Baden-Powell and Sir

Neville Pearson regarding

reducing the length of


Jul 1932

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Life and discussing the book

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/12 Item


Baden-Powell C. and Arthur

Pearson Limited

2 Pages


Baden-Powell C. and Arthur


changing titles of chapters in


Life

Nov 1932

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/13 Item

Letter to C.Arthur Pearson


Baden-Powell

2 Pages

Letter to C.Arthur Pearson


Baden-Powell regarding

final amendments and

illustrations for Lessons

From the Varsity of Life.

Extract from the manuscript

enclosed

Feb 1933

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TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/14 Item


and C.Arthur Pearson

Limited

4 Pages



Limited regarding postcards

for publicity and author's

copies of Lessons From the

Varsity of Life

Feb - Mar 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/15 Item



Limited

2 Pages



Limited regarding the

original of Baden-Powell's

memoirs

Mar 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/16 Item


Baden-Powell, The Cape

Argus, P.W. Everett and Mrs

Wade

3 Pages

Feb - Mar 1933

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Baden-Powell, The Cape

Argus, P.W. Everett and Mrs

Wade regarding Lessons


published in The Cape Argus

in instalments and the

'Mafeking Gun'

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/17 Item


Baden-Powell and Dr G.

MacKay

3 Pages


Baden-Powell and Dr G.

MacKay regarding the

bontebok in Lessons From

the Varsity of Life

Mar 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/18 Item


The Hiker and Camper and

P.W. Everett

1 Page


The Hiker and Camper and

P.W. Everett regarding a

book review of Lessons


Apr 1933

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TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/19 Item


Baden-Powell from Curtis

Brown Limited

1 Page


Powell from Curtis Brown

Limited regarding advance

on manuscript volume rights

in Lessons of a Lifetime/


Life

Mar 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/20 Item


Baden-Powell and F.W.

Foley

2 Pages


Baden-Powell and F.W.

Foley regarding

reminiscences in the Lessons


Apr 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/21 Item

Letter to P.W.Everett from

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Lord Robert Baden-Powell

1 Page

Letter to P.W. Everett from

Lord Robert Baden-Powell

regarding criticism of

Lessons in the Varsity of Life

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/22 Item

Letter to Mrs Wade from M.

C. Burnes Holland of 1st

West of England Post

Rangers

1 Page

Letter to Mrs Wade from M.

C. Burnes Holland of 1st

West of England Post

Rangers regarding

transcription of Lessons

From the Varsity of Life in

Braille

Apr 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/23 Item


Baden-Powell and Sir John

Moore

4 Pages


Baden-Powell and Sir John

Moore regarding the

Veterinary Record review of


May - Jun 1933

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Life

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/24 Item


Baden-Powell and W.J.

Biggs

2 Pages


Baden-Powell and W.J.

Biggs regarding a correction

to Lessons From the Varsity

of Life

Jun 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/25 Item


Baden-Powell and E. Hyde

3 Pages


Baden-Powell and E. Hyde

regarding exchanging bees

for a copy of Lessons From

the Varsity of Life

Jun 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/26 Item


Jun 1933

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1 Page



regarding the foreign rights

in Lessons From the Varsity

of Life

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/27 Item

Letter to Mr MacDonald

from Lord Robert Baden-

Powell

1 Page

Letter to Mr MacDonald

from Lord Robert Baden-

Powell regarding the

frontispiece for Lessons


Jun 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/28 Item



Limited

2 Pages



Limited regarding a

correction to Lessons From

the Varsity of Life

Nov 1933

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TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/29 Item


Baden-Powell and National

Libray for the Blind

2 Pages


Baden-Powell and National

Libray for the Blind

regarding a request for a

copy of Lessons From the

Varsity of Life and

permission to transcribe it

into embossed type

Jun 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/30 Item


Baden-Powell and J. Brown

1 Page


Baden-Powell and J. Brown

regarding an error in Lessons


Oct 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/31 Item



Jun - Oct 1933

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Life

1 Page



Life to Lord Robert Baden-


Limited

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/32 Item

Letters between Lord Baden-

Powell and H. Montgomery

2 Pages

Letters between Lord Baden-

Powell and H. Montgomery

regarding an error in Lessons


Nov - Dec 1933

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/33 Item


Baden-Powell and Captain

Bagshaw

2 Pages


Baden-Powell and Captain

Bagshaw regarding a

correction to Haig Brown's

verses in Lessons From the

Varsity of Life

Dec 1933 - Jan 1934

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Baden-Powell, Lady Olave

Baden-Powell, P.W. Everett


Limited

6 Pages


Baden-Powell, Lady Olave

Baden-Powell, P.W. Everett


Limited regarding agreement

for publication of cheaper

edition of Lessons in the

Varsity of Life

Feb - Dec 1934

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/35 Item




Limited

2 Pages




Limited regarding copies of

the cheap edition of Lessons


Mar 1934

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TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/36 Item

Letter from Curtis Brown

Limited to Lord Robert

Baden-Powell

1 Page

Letter from Curtis Brown

Limited to Lord Robert

Baden-Powell regarding a

royalty statement for Lessons

of a Lifetime/Lessons From

the Varsity of Life from

Henry Holt & Co.

Mar 1934

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/37 Item



and The Oxford University

Press

2 Pages



and The Oxford University

Press regarding illustrations

from Lessons From the

Varsity of Life to be used in

Paths of Peace series

Apr - May 1934

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/38 Item


Baden-Powell and W.F.

Eastwood

Aug - Sep 1934

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4 Pages


Baden-Powell and W.F.

Eastwood regarding John

Dunn featured in Lessons


TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/39 Item



Brown Limited

2 Pages




advance and royalty

statement for Lessons of a

Lifetime/Lessons from the

Varsity of Life from Henry

Holt & Co.

Jun - Nov 1934

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/40 Item



6 Pages



regarding the offer from

Delachoux and Niestle,

publishers, of Neuchatel,

Switzerland, and agreement

Apr - May 1935

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for a volume publication of


Life. Signed agreement

enclosed

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/41 Item



1 Page



regarding contract for

Finnish publication of


Life

May 1935

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/42 Item



Brown Limited

5 Pages




royalty statements and

advances for Lessons From

the Varsity of Life

Apr - Dec 1935

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TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/43 Item


Baden-Powell from E.

Wuest-Jullien

1 Page


Powell from E. Wuest-Jullien

regarding the translation of


Life for Delachaux &

Niestle, Neuchatel,

Switzerland.

Nov 1935

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/44 Item



Limited

1 Page



Limited regarding Lessons

From the Varsity of Life as a

wedding present

Aug 1936

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/45 Item



1 Page

Oct 1936

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regarding permission for The

British & International Press

to sell material from Lessons


TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/46 Item



2 Pages



regarding the Norwegian

translation rights in Lessons


Jan 1937

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/47 Item


Baden-Powell and Bengt

Redell

2 Pages


Baden-Powell and Bengt

Redell regarding Swedish

translation of Lessons From

the Varsity of Life

Dec 1936 - Jan 1937

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TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/48 Item



Brown Limited

2 Pages




Royalty Statements and

advances for Lessons of a

Lifetime/Lessons From the

Varsity of Life from Henry

Holt & Co & Methuen & Co.

Apr - Jun 1937

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/49 Item



1 Page



regarding copies of French

edition of Lessons From the

Varsity of Life

Jul 1937

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/50 Item

Letters between C. Arthur

Pearson Limited,

Kustannusosakeyhtio Otava

and Mrs Wade

Apr 1938

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3 Pages

Letters between C. Arthur

Pearson Limited,

Kustannusosakeyhtio Otava

and Mrs Wade regarding

reroducing illustrations in

Finnish edition of Lessons


TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/51 Item


Lessons of a Lifetime/


Life

1 Page


Lessons of a

Lifetime/Lessons From the

Varsity of Life to Lord

Robert Baden-Powell from


Apr 1938

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/52 Item



and Mr Dimmock of The

Scout

7 Pages



and Mr Dimmock of The

Scout regarding a revised up-

Sep - Oct 1938

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to-date edition of Lessons

From the Varsity of Life.

Section of the book enclosed

TSA/PER/122/1/1/31/53 Item

Letter to Lady Olave Baden-


Limited

26 Pages

Letter to Lady Olave Baden-


Limited regarding

assignment of the rights in

Lessons of A Lifetime/


Life. Assignment enclosed

along with extracts annotated

by Lord Robert Baden-

Powell of Lessons From the

Varsity of Life as follows:

Game of Bluff at Mafeking,

Fun on Active Service, Tales

of Kings, Bishops and

Bombshells, Adventures

When War-Spying and

Scouting.

Aug 1947

Documents

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