Record

Document Reference	La Ac 1/1/29
Title	Postcard from D.H. Lawrence [Whitby, Yorkshire] to Miss Gertie Cooper, Lynn Croft, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire; [20 Aug. 1907 postmark]
Date	20 August 1907
Extent	1 item
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Discusses holiday outing to Rigg Mill; reports that Ada's eyes are better and her foot almost so, and Mab[el] and Francis are both exceedingly well; hopes she is better than Emily [King, née Lawrence] says; signed 'Love DHL'. Verso of the postcard has a picture of Rigg Mill, Whitby. Postmarked: Thorpe Whitby, Au. 20 0? [year provided from James T. Boulton, ed. 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' Vol I].
Term	holidays, Whitby, D.H. Lawrence
	health, Gertie Cooper
	health, Ada Lawrence
Physical Description	Written in dark ink on the recto of a postcard; dimensions are 140 x 90 mm.
Publication Note	James T. Boulton, ed. 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979) vol I, p 36

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA74593	Cooper; Gertrude (1885-1942); known as 'Gertie' or 'Grit'; childhood friend of D.H. Lawrence	1885-1942
NA42	Lawrence; D.H. (1885-1930); David Herbert; writer	1885-1930
NA3385	Clarke; Lettice Ada (1887-1948); née Lawrence; sister of D.H. Lawrence; married W.E. Clarke 1913	1887-1948
NA74594	Cooper; Frances Amelia (1884-1918); known as 'Frankie'; childhood friend of D.H. Lawrence; teacher	1884-1918
NA77469	Limb; Mabel (1886-1909); Miss; childhood friend of D.H. Lawrence who lived at 6 Percy Street, Eastwood, Nottinhamshire	1886-1909