T. H. Lewin research papers

This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London

Scope and Content

Research papers of John Whitehead mainly relating to his biography of T. H. Lewin, Thangliena : the life of T.H. Lewin (1992), which was partly based on privately-held family papers. Includes correspondence with and about the Lewin family.

Administrative / Biographical History

John Whitehead was educated at Winchester and served in the Indian army, 1943-1948. He was the author of Thangliena : the life of T.H. Lewin (1992). His other works included several books on W. Somerset Maugham. He also practised as a solicitor for much of his professional life.

Access Information

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Catalogued online to file level, http://archives.ulrls.lon.ac.uk/dispatcher.aspx?action=search&database=ChoiceArchive&search=priref=110048867

Related Material

Senate House Library also holds the Lewin family papers (MS811) .

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