| Ref No | WIA GC 1934-50 L/15 |
| Title | Bing, Gertrud to Lachmann, Claire 22/11/1935 |
| Writer | Bing, Gertrud |
| Institution1 | Warburg Institute |
| Recipient | Lachmann, Claire |
| Place2 | Karkur, Palestine |
| Date | 22/11/1935 |
| Format | Typescript |
| Contents | Extremely detailed letter containing updates and news. Includes as follows: apologies for silence; last year has been so busy; also very critical of Ruth Wind's behaviour, backed up also by Ruben, encourages Lachmann again to send her work to the Warburg for printing; discussion of library's future, risk of moving to the US as Felix Warburg wishes; change of premises in London, plans to stay for at least the next seven years; Saxl and Bing now have their own house, Dulwich address given; Heinz Heydenreich now married to Lies after very difficult time of persecution; describes daily life at the library, updates on Saxl's and Erna Mandowski's studies, Wittkower, Albrecht Rosenthal, Helen Rosenau, Dr Scharf; lectures going well, those from Father Théry, Adolf Goldschmidt and M. Maritain especially well attended; Salomon not good, Saxl's children well, Peter in architect training and Hedwig at St. Andrews; Saxl very successful in England; Bing herself has not been so well due to heart problem; very pleased Ernst Gombrich has joined; Dr Wind has been the fastest to acclimatise, updates on Meier's work; Klibansky now living in Oxford, thinking of applying for fellowship at All Souls' College; Heinz Cassirer now in Glasgow, Ernst not as successful at Oxford as he wished (apparently in part Toni's fault), now to spend five years in Gothenburg; Solmitz in a bit of a fix; Elsbeth Jaffé now also here; Saxl has learned to drive, Bing will soon also learn. |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/1481 | Lachmann; Claire, née Ullmann (1904-1991); Dr.phil. | 1904-1991 |
| #DS/UK/1490 | Bing; Gertrud (1892-1964) | 1892-1964 |
| DS/UK/2279 | Wind, née Hatch; Ruth (1903-1981) | 1903-1981 |
| DS/UK/1538 | Heydenreich; Ludwig Heinrich (23/03/1903-14/09/1978); Prof. Dr. phil. | 23/03/1903-14/09/1978 |
| DS/UK/1539 | Heydenreich; Elisabeth | |
| DS/UK/690 | Warburg; Felix Moritz (14/01/1871-20/10/1937) | 14/01/1871-20/10/1937 |
| DS/UK/1409 | Wittkower; Rudolf (22/06/1901-11/10/1971); Prof. Dr. phil. | 22/06/1901-11/10/1971 |
| DS/UK/1537 | Wind; Edgar (14/05/1900-12/09/1971); Prof. Dr.phil | 14/05/1900-12/09/1971 |
| DS/UK/714 | Saxl; Hedwig (05/08/1914-22/02/1993) | 05/08/1914-22/02/1993 |
| DS/UK/715 | Saxl; Peter (11/12/1915-10/05/1941) | 11/12/1915-10/05/1941 |
| DS/UK/2206 | Jaffé; Elsbeth (1889-1971); Dr | 1889-1971 |
| DS/UK/1004 | Solmitz; Walter (19/01/1905 - 23/08/1962); Dr. phil. | 19/01/1905 - 23/08/1962 |
| DS/UK/2270 | Gombrich; Ernst Hans Josef (1909-2001); Sir | 1909-2001 |
| DS/UK/2281 | Cassirer; Ernst Alfred (1874-1945); Professor | 1874-1945 |
| DS/UK/2283 | Théry; Gabriel (1891-1959); Father | 1891-1959 |
| DS/UK/2285 | Cassirer; Heinrich (Heinz) Walter (1903-1979); Dr. phil. | 1903-1979 |
| DS/UK/2287 | Meier; Hans (1900-1941); Dr. phil. | 1900-1941 |