DLA020-0264 Transcription

FROM THE MASTER, BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD.

14/6/[19]33.

Dear Mr. de Laszlo,

Thank you very much for your letter. John^[1] spoke to me, and under the circumstances I think it will probably do him good to go to Spitzbergen this summer.^[2]

Yours sincerely,

A.D. Lindsay

Editorial Note:

Alexander Dunlop Lindsay, 1st Baron Lindsay of Birker (1879–1952), Master of Balliol College from 1924 and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1935 to 1938.

SMDL

13/09/2018

[1] John Adolphus de Laszlo (1912–1990) [11622], fifth and youngest son of Philip and Lucy de László

[2] Concerning the expedition to Spitzbergen, see DLA020-0267, partial letter from de László to Sigmund Münz, 29 June 1933, and DLA135-0010, letter from de László to Marczell ‘Marczi’ László, 16 July 1933.