Series B - Correspondence

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ZA UCT BC1154_B

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Correspondence

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B1 Personal Correspondence
B1.1 Letter from Sea Point Congregational Church Choir
asking Cousins to retain his post as Organist and
Choirmaster, 1904
B1.2 Copy of letter from Sir James Murray (Oxford English
Dictionary) 15/03/1912
B1.3 Monthly family letter written from C.W. Cousins to
England: 13/09/1914 - 07/06/1916
B1.4 Family letters written by C.W. Cousins to brother,
Herbert, and sisters, Constance and Mabel: 02/01/1917 -
21/01/1921
B1.5 Letters from UCT Professor, F. Clarke (Chair of
Education, Chairman of Juvenile Affairs Board). Includes
press cutting relating to Prof. Clarke's departure from
UCT, 1929
B1.6 Letters from Jan Hofmeyr 1926 - 1933 (includes press
cuttings of Hofmeyr's involvement in United Party and
article written by Hofmeyr
B1.7 Letter from brother, Herbert, regarding his father's will,
1939
B1.8 Sympathy letters on death of Mrs Cousins, 1945
B1.9 Letters from Leo Marquard 1950 - 1953. Includes
speech given by Marquard at first public meeting of
Liberal Party
B1.10 Letter from J. D. Rheinallt Jones (SA Institute of Race
Relations); includes 2 books: John David Rheinallt Jones:
in appreciation of his life and work, by SA Institute of
Race Relations, 1953 & At the Crossroads, by J.D.
Rheinallt Jones, 1953
Official Correspondence
B2.1 Letters to C.W.Cousins - most relating to positions held
and retirement, 1905 - 1952
B2.2 Letters from CW.Cousins:
To H. B. Roper, Inspector of Prisons, Cape Town, March 19[05]?
To Health Branch, Civil Service, 08/02/1901
To Sir Thomas Watt, 30/06/1916
To H. B. Shawe Esq., Secretary for the Interior, Cape Town, 09/02/1917
To Gen. J.B.M.Hertzog, Prime Minister, 25/06/1924
To Colonel Creswell, 12/11/1925
To Thos. Boydell, Minister of Labour, 21/12/1927
To W. H.Andrews, Secretary, SA Trades and Labour Council, 14/10/1930

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