Record

Document Reference	La Ac 1/1/33
Title	Postcard from D.H. Lawrence [Glashütte, Germany] to Miss G. Cooper, Lynn Croft, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire; [8 Aug. 1912 postmark]
Date	8 August 1912
Extent	1 item
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Reports that he is walking over into the Tyrol from Germany; last night he got lost in the mountains and had to sleep in a hay-hut; mentions that he is writing from a hunter's cottage; requests her to wite to him at Mayrhofen, Zillertal, Tirol; signed 'Love - and to F[rances]. Yrs D.H. Lawrence'. Note that the section of the pastcard containing the stamp has been torn away, and is missing. Verso of the postcard has a photograph of the Café Hubertus, Glashü[tte]. Postmarked: Kufstein, 8 VIII '12.
Term	travel, to Austria
	travel, Germany
	travel, D.H. Lawrence
Physical Description	Written in blue ink on the recto of a postcard; text is written with card placed vertically, address written horizontally; 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, pp 432.

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA42	Lawrence; D.H. (1885-1930); David Herbert; writer	1885-1930
NA74593	Cooper; Gertrude (1885-1942); known as 'Gertie' or 'Grit'; childhood friend of D.H. Lawrence	1885-1942
NA74594	Cooper; Frances Amelia (1884-1918); known as 'Frankie'; childhood friend of D.H. Lawrence; teacher	1884-1918