| Evidence: | Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, Marquess of Crewe, to Leonard Woolf, 29 July 1940:
'I read your article on the Politician and the Intellectual, in the New Statesman of July 20th, and I hope that you will excuse a much older man who has enjoyed the company of many of both sorts for troubling you with a few observations on it [goes on to comment further].' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 20 Jul 1940 and 29 Jul 1940 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
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| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1858 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | Politician |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Leonard Woolf |
| Title: | article on 'the politician and the intellectual' |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Serial / periodical |
| Publication details: | In the New Statesman, 20 July 1940 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 19827 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Frederic Spotts | |
| Title: | Letters of Leonard Woolf | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1990 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 423 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Frederic Spotts (ed.), Letters of Leonard Woolf (London, 1990), p. 423, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19827, accessed: 23 March 2023 | |
| Source ed. explains that article 'discussed the anti-intellectual temper in Britain' (p.423 n.4). |
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