Description | A loose collection of papers which includes correspondence of Lady Simon and letters relating to the awarding of honours to Simon.
The majority of this section consists of four files originally catalogued as 'Personal and Authobiographical'. A wide ranging grouping, these files include material on such topics as Simon's education in Germany; Nazi oppression of Jews in 1930s Germany; Simon's move from Breslau to Oxford in 1933 and Simon's naturalization as a British citizen and subsequent research during the Second World War. |