FOW/1 - Letters sent by HF whilst travelling in Eastern Europe (1924-1927)
Previous number: box 1
Contents: letters sent by HF to her family whilst on visits to
1)
Czechoslovakia August 1924
2) Hungary and Czechoslovakia August 1925
3)
Hungary April 1926
4) Transylvania April-May 1927
5) the Balkans, mainly
Yugoslavia and Hungary September-December 1927
The letters contain
lengthly descriptions of HF's experiences in and impressions of the
countries she visited including some comments on political issues. HF
intended to have the letters returned to her after circulation around her
family members in order for them to serve as a diary.
(Languages) English
1 envelope
FOW/2 - Papers and photographs re HF's death in a Hungarian railway disaster (1927;1931-1933)
Previous number: file 1
Contents: papers and photographs re HF's death in a railway disaster at Biastorbágy, Hungary in September 1931 including letters from the British vice-consul in Budapest and HF's Hungarian friends including Countess Bethlen to HF's sister Alice Dixon and brother-in-law Frank Dixon, photographs of the funeral and obituaries of HF. Also includes a signed photograph and programme of a song recital given by the singer Balázs Arpád who was a friend of HF's.
(Languages) English & French & Hungarian
1 envelope
FOW/3 - Letters and postcards from Alice and Frank Dixon sent from a holiday in Hungary (1932)
Previous number: box 2
Contents: letters, postcards and a few other pieces of memorabila sent to family members by HF's sister and brother-in-law Alice and Frank Dixon while they were holidaying in Hungary in September 1932.
(Languages) English
1 envelope