Letter

  • Reference
    • GB 133 RRP/94
  • Dates of Creation
    • 9 Aug 1942

Scope and Content

To his mother, refers to the impending marriages of his friends Eric Lucas and Ian Macintosh (later headmaster of Fettes) [Note gives details of these as well as Eric James [later Lord James of Rusholme] and James Mansel [1907-1995, schoolmaster, later clergyman], who along with Ridgway were members of the "Rough House", a Winchester lodging house for bachelor dons ].