Andre L. Simon papers, 1916
Andre L. Simon papers, 1916
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MLMSS 8557
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Language
- Russian
- French
- English
Formats
Manuscripts and Ephemera
Physical Description
Contents
0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - printed ; - manuscript
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Fonds
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Contents
Includes (1) copy of the publication 'Laurie's elementary Russian grammar / compiled by
A. L. S., London, inscribed by Andre L. Simon to Captain 'Jim Jam', Xmas 1916; (2) handwritten dinner menu, in French, dated 26 March 1916. On the verso are 5 signatures including that of Andre L. Simon and James Ian Munro Jamieson (aka 'Jim Jam').
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Full title
Andre L. Simon papers, 1916
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Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mr Edgar Beale, 1986
Administrative / Biographical history
André Louis Simon (1877–1970) was a wine merchant, gourmet, and author. In 1908 he created the Wine Trade Club, which ended with the beginning of World War I. Simons would spend four years in the French Artillery, first as a regimental postman, and later as a liaison officer with the British. During World War I he wrote his biggest seller, Laurie's...
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MLMSS 8557
Record Identifier
16AJrGgn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJrGgn
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Reference code
981143
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