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Andre L. Simon papers, 1916

Andre L. Simon papers, 1916

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJrGgn

Andre L. Simon papers, 1916

About this item

Full title

Andre L. Simon papers, 1916

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8557

Record Identifier

16AJrGgn

Reference Code

981143

Language

  • Russian
  • French
  • English
Physical Description

Contents

0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - printed ; - manuscript

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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Scope and Contents

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').

Alternative Titles

Full title

Andre L. Simon papers, 1916

Authors, Artists and Contributors
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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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8557

Record Identifier

16AJrGgn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJrGgn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

981143

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