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Document ReferenceLa Ac 1/1/28
TitlePostcard from D.H. Lawrence, [Bonsall, Derbyshire] to Miss Gertie Cooper, Lynn Croft, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire; [18 Aug. 1904 postmark]
Date18 August 1904
Extent1 item
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionComments that he has ridden through here [Cromford] about an hour ago, and is now in Bonsall post office; will be going to Bakewell this afternoon; signed 'DHL'.

Verso of the postcard has a photograph of Via Gellia, Cromford.

Postmarked: Matlock Bath and Bonsall, Au. 18 [19]04.
Physical DescriptionWritten in pencil on the recto of a postcard; text is written with card placed vertically, address written horizontally; dimensions are 140 x 90 mm.
Publication NoteJames T. Boulton, ed. 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979) vol I, p 24

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA74593Cooper; Gertrude (1885-1942); known as 'Gertie' or 'Grit'; childhood friend of D.H. Lawrence1885-1942
NA42Lawrence; D.H. (1885-1930); David Herbert; writer1885-1930
Places
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PL627/Cromford/Derbyshire/England
PL37565/Bonsall/Derbyshire/England
PL99687/Bakewell/Derbyshire/England
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