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Blyton (Enid, 1897-1968). Autograph letter signed, 'Enid Blyton', Enid Blyton Green Hedges letterhead, 14 August 1949, to [Robert M.] Holbrow, discussing at length the subject of juvenile delinquency and American comics, 'It is good of you not to mind my allusion to those horrible American comics - though here again I felt sure you would be with me. But in a position such as yours you must at times have to subdue your private feelings, I imagine, when you touch on something of interest or financial profit to the Trade... ', and 'One of the people I would like you to send a copy of the journal containing the article is the Juvenile Delinquency Magistrate, Basil Henriques. I sat on a Daily Express Brains Trust with him a few months ago discussing "Are we being fair to our children?" and I was most impressed with the tremendous power and integrity of the enormous fellow. You would like and admire him too. I think Lord Kensley might like a copy too.', giving further names and suggestions, five pages including 'postscript' (on three sheets of letterhead printed in red), 8vo, together with three carbon copies (10th, 12th & 16th August 1949) and one typed letter signed, 19 August 1949 from Holbrow to Blyton, with cross references to the letter from Blyton to him, the TLS on News & Book Trade Review & Stationers' Gazette headed paper, concerning a Children's Book Number, in part, soliciting advertising from her, all one page, 4o (Qty: 5)