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Quennell, Sir Peter, (1905-1993), Knight, Knight Author and Historian

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Surname: Quennell
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Peter
Gender: Male
Date: 1905-1993
Title: Knight
History: Poet, historian, biographer; editor of 'History Today', 1951-1979. Knighted 1992.
Biography: ODNB link for Quennell, Sir Peter (1905-1993) Knight Author and Historian
References: Who Was Who; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275815 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P151724 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1945-1948: Professor B G Maegraith and Professor G MacDonald: 1947 tour to Portugal, lecturing on...
The National Archives, Kew
BW 83/5
2
1955-1973: corresp and literary papers
University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library
Peter Quennell
3
1926-27: notebook
University of Southampton Library
MS 9
4
1932-62: letters to Clive Bell
Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre
CHA 1/501
NRA 44028
5
c1921-25: letters to Robert Graves
Southern Illinois University Library
Collection 64