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ZA HPRA AB725-B
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30 letters 1931 September 5-1941 April 14 from Neville Talbot (ex-Bishop of Pretoria) to his school boy son. Probably used by Brabant in writing "N. Talbot 1879-1943: a memoir", pub. in 1949. Consist mainly of advice from father to son interspersed with family news and occasional comments of a political nature such as the abdication of Edward VIII, the second world war and the problems facing South Africa.