Bundle of letters

From C.V. Pearson, the Secretary for Appointments at 10 Downing Street, who in /1 informs Nicholson that he has been awarded a Civil List Pension of £500 in recognition of his services to literature. /2-3 relate to an invitation to a garden party at Buckingham Palace which Nicholson is forced to turn down.

Dated at: London.

Typescript with autograph; /1 includes envelope.

See NCN1/1/205 for letters and papers from Angela Hordern and Robin Catford which also relate to the Civil List Pension.