| Description | Correspondence with John Robert Clynes [1869-1949, trade unionist and politician].
/1 Letter from J. R. Clynes to Oliver Lodge, written on notepaper headed Home Secretary, dated 13 September 1929. Clynes writes that he cannot take any action against the serialisation of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' in the Sunday Express, 'especially as the paper announced that sayings and actions which might give offence would be deleted'.
/2 Letter from Oliver Lodge to J. R. Clynes, dated 17 September 1929. Lodge writes that his concerns have been minimised after hearing that 'All Quiet on the Western Front' will be edited for publication in the Sunday Express. |