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For - Papers associated with D.H. Lawrence collected by W. Forster, bookseller and Lawrence collector, 1933-1997
L - Papers relating to D.H. Lawrence, collected by W. Forster; 1875-1998
1 - Literary manuscripts and correspondence of and relating to D.H. Lawrence; 1911-1972
2 - Correspondence relating to D.H. Lawrence; 1911-1972
6 - Letters from Frieda Lawrence to her grandson and others; c.1930s-1956
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For L 1/2/6/4
Title
Letter from Frieda Lawrence, El Prado, New Mexico to Ian Weekley; 24 Sep. 1954
Date
24 September 1954
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
It was nice to get his letter; she also received some good photographs of him and asks what colour his uniform is; comments on the responsibility of his army service and urges him to find out about the 'poor Richthofen who was a prisoner in Russia for nine years'; hopes he can see Else [Jaffe, in Germany], it is her 80th birthday on October 8th; Ida [Wilhelmy] is coming to visit in the winter; has suggested that his mother [Vera Weekley] comes next spring; one day he [Ian] must come to visit her too.
Copyright
Copyright: The Estate of Frieda Lawrence Ravagli.
Reproduction rights: University of Nottingham.
Physical Description
Written in blue ink on 3 sides of a folded sheet of paper; watermarked; dimensions are 178 x 135 mm.
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA5414
Wilhelmy; Ida (fl 1908-1961); nurse to children of Frieda and Ernest Weekley
fl 1908-1961
NA396
Jaffe; Else (1874-1973); Mrs; née von Richthofen
1874-1973
NA5415
Weekley; Vera (-1973); née Ross; wife of C.M. Weekley
-1973
NA169
Lawrence; Frieda (1879-1956); née von Richthofen; married Ernest Weekley 1899 D.H. Lawrence 1914 Antonio Ravagli 1950
1879-1956
NA5413
Weekley; Ian (1932-2005); grandson of Frieda Lawrence
1932-2005
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