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Papers of Rev. Frank Herbert
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Correspondence

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.

Miscellaneous notebooks

6 Miscellaneous notebooks containing notes on 'Westminster Assembly 1649, Oxford parliament of 1681, Aquinas De Contemplatione, Massarelli's Diary 1546, etc.

"Mystery in Zululand"

Written as from a missionary station in Zululand, being a mystery story of the machinations of the "Marquis", a supporter of the Bourbon cause in France and of his efforts to destroy the last heir to the Napoleonic tradition, the (mythical) son of the Prince Imperial who was killed in the Zulu War, This son is living as a trader in Zululand and has to be removed in case the Napoleonic supporters rally to his cause.

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