Letter from Thomas Cooper [Dorothea Lanchester's father] to Frederick Lanchester concerning financial arrangements for Dorothea in the event of Frederick Lanchester's death

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Notes Frederick Lanchester's recent serious illness; suggests a trust fund with secured income.

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Frederick Lanchester collectionLAN

Correspondence and other documents ('Baxter' series)LAN/1

Frederick Lanchester correspondence and documents ('Fletcher' series)LAN/2

Biographical information on Frederick LanchesterLAN/2/1

Material on Frederick Lanchester compiled by Dr Peter Kingsford for his biography of LanchesterLAN/2/2

Frederick Lanchester reports for the Advisory Committee for AeronauticsLAN/2/3

Correspondence between Frederick Lanchester and the Advisory Committee for AeronauticsLAN/2/4

Correspondence relating to flightLAN/2/5

Lanchester's Laboratories LimitedLAN/2/6

Material relating to car manufactureLAN/2/7

PublicationsLAN/2/8

Personal and business correspondenceLAN/2/9

Frederick Lanchester's views on warfare tacticsLAN/2/10

Correspondence concerning financial matters, and Frederick Lanchester's deathLAN/2/11

Letter from Lloyds Bank, Birmingham, to Frederick Lanchester noting have sold £3,100 worth of War Loan stockLAN/2/11/1

Letter from Lloyds Bank, Birmingham to Frederick Lanchester, requesting acknowledgement of sale of War Loan stockLAN/2/11/2

Letter from Lloyds Bank, Birmingham to Frederick Lanchester, reminding him return acknowledgement (LAN/2/11/2)LAN/2/11/3

Copy letter from Frederick Lanchester to Lloyds Bank, Birmingham, acknowledging as requested (LAN/2/11/2 and LAN/2/11/3)LAN/2/11/4

Letter from Lloyds Bank, Birmingham to Frederick Lanchester, noting that his letter of 18 May [1918] had not been receivedLAN/2/11/5

Copy letter from Frederick Lanchester to Lloyds Bank, Birmingham, querying their letter (LAN/2/11/5)LAN/2/11/6

Letter from from Lloyds Bank, Birmingham to Frederick Lanchester, noting they have stopped the cheque (see LAN/2/11/6)LAN/2/11/7

Letter from Lloyds Bank, Birmingham to Frederick Lanchester, responding to his l;etter (17 September 1918)LAN/2/11/8

Letter from Clarice Lane to Frederick Lanchester, asking him to confirm her salary when working hin for the last three years for income tax return purposesLAN/2/11/9

Letter from J. Bowman to Reverand Thomas Cooper [Dorothea Lanchester's father] concerning hymns and hymn books (found with LAN/2/11 and LAN/2/12)LAN/2/11/10

Lletter from Thomas Cooper [Dorothea Lanchester's father] to Frederick Lanchester, asking him to consider Dorothea's financial position in the event of Frederick Lanchester's deathLAN/2/11/11

Letter from Thomas Cooper [Dorothea Lanchester's father] to Frederick Lanchester concerning financial arrangements for Dorothea in the event of Frederick Lanchester's deathLAN/2/11/12

Frederick Lanchester's willLAN/2/11/13

Letter from Frederick Lanchester to G.A.C.Pettitt, listing his assets and their values, and his wishes on their disposal in the event of his deathLAN/2/11/14

Typed notes with handwritten annotations, listing Frederick Lanchester's liquid assets, furniture, etc.LAN/2/11/15

Copy of District Probate Registry form certifying the value of Frederick Lanchester's estateLAN/2/11/16

Letter from Foster, Pettitt and Simcox to Frank Lanchester asking for cheques to cover Inland Revenue and probate costs relaitng to Frederick Lanchester's death and willLAN/2/11/17

Letter from Melvill Jones replying to a letter from George Lanchester (3 May 1946) offereing copies of Frederick Lanchester's booksLAN/2/11/18

Typed letter from C.F. Bridgman Ltd to Dorothea Lanchester concerning a sketch plan for Frederick Lanchester's headstoneLAN/2/11/19

Letter from George Lanchester to Dorothea Lanchester concerning Frederick Lanchesters instructions to Bridgman about his graveLAN/2/11/20

Handwritten letter to Bridgman Ltd about Frederick Lanchester's headstone, including material used and lettering typeLAN/2/11/21

Letter from Bridgman to Dorothea Lanchester concerning Frederick Lanchester's headstoneLAN/2/11/22

Letter from Bridgman to Dorothea Lanchester concerning Frederick Lanchester's headstoneLAN/2/11/23

Typed copy letter to Bridgman, concerning Frederick Lanchester's headstoneLAN/2/11/24

Folio cash book of Frederick Lanchesters personal financeLAN/2/11/25

Folio cash book of Frederick Lanchesters personal financeLAN/2/11/26

Spiral bound notebook with inventory of furniture, room by room, in Frederick Lanchester's handwritingLAN/2/11/27

Material relating to worm gears, aircraft propellers and wings, and Lanchester's Laboratories Ltd salesLAN/2/12

Reprints of articles and publications written by or about Frederick LanchesterLAN/2/13

Correspondence mostly relating to the publication of Frederick Lanchester's 'Potted Logs'LAN/2/14

Miscellaneous correspondence including with Colonel [Rookes] Crompton, electrical engineering pioneerLAN/2/15

Frederick Lanchester papers on optics and visualsLAN/2/16

Anatomy and vision/opticsLAN/2/17

Anatomy and vision/opticsLAN/2/18

Correspondence mostly concerning articles, papers and talks on vision and opticsLAN/2/19

Correspondence from Frederick Lanchester to Professor Robert LockhartLAN/2/20

Correspondence from Frederick Lanchester to Professor Robert Lockhart and othersLAN/2/21

Correspondence from Professor Robert Lockhart to Frederick LanchesterLAN/2/22

Copy correspondence from Professor Robert Lockhart to Frederick Lanchester, Lanchester family members and othersLAN/2/23

Correspondence between Frederick Lanchester and Robert LockhartLAN/2/24

Correspondence between Frederick Lanchester and Robert Lockhart mostly concerning anatomy, optics, visionLAN/2/25

Supplemental material donated at a later date - mostly aeronautical/militaryLAN/2/26

Supplemental material donated at a later dateLAN/2/27

PatentsLAN/2/28

PatentsLAN/2/29

Notes and correspondence on obtaining copyright on a book in the U.S.A.LAN/2/30

Miscellaneous correspondenceLAN/2/31

Lists compiled by Frederick LanchesterLAN/2/32

BlueprintsLAN/3

Sketch booksLAN/4

Note booksLAN/5

Glass plate negatives and imagesLAN/7

Photographic negatives of the blueprints (LAN/3)LAN/8

Sales and marketing photographsLAN/9