Record

Document Reference	La Ac 1/1/104
Title	Postcard from D.H. Lawrence, [Fontana Vecchia, Taormina, Sicily] to Mrs L.A. Clarke, Grosvenor Road, Ripley, Derbyshire; 25 Nov. [1920]
Date	25 November 1920
Extent	1 item
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Hasn't heard whether she received the cheque for father; requests that if she gets him a blazer, not to get one that's too pale; enquires whether there is anything she wants for Christmas; signed 'Love. DHL'. Verso of the postcard has a picture of a fuit seller captioned 'Vicolo con Venditrice di frutta. Taormina'. Postmarked: Taormina, Messina, 30.11.20.
Term	gifts, Christmas
Physical Description	Written in dark ink on the recto of a postcard; text is written with postcard placed vertically, address written horizontally; dimensions are 140 x 90 mm.
Publication Note	James T. Boulton and Andrew Robertson (eds) 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984) vol III, p 626.

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA42	Lawrence; D.H. (1885-1930); David Herbert; writer	1885-1930
NA368	Clarke; Ada (1887-1948); Mrs; married W.E. Clarke 1913; sister of D.H. Lawrence	1887-1948
NA74614	Lawrence; Arthur John (1846-1924); father of D.H. Lawrence	1846-1924