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Document ReferenceLa Ac 1/1/133
TitlePostcard from D.H. Lawrence, Av. Pino Suarez #43, Oaxaca, [Mexico] to Mrs L.A. Clarke, Grosvenor Road, Ripley, Derbyshire; 21 Nov. [1924]
Date21 November 1924
Extent1 item
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionThey have moved into a house [in Oaxaca] but [Dorothy] Brett has stayed on in the hotel; provides the address of his mother-in-law in Baden-Baden; comments that Freida's mother 'seems to be failing a bit'; signed 'DHL'.

Verso of the postcard has a photograph of a street scene with traditional carts.

Postmarked: Oaxaca [...?].

Date: Postcard is dated 21 Nov.; Year provided is from James T. Boulton and Lindeth Vasey (eds) 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989) vol V, p 176.
Termhealth, Baroness Anna von Richthofen
Physical DescriptionWritten 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 NoteJames T. Boulton and Lindeth Vasey (eds) 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989) vol V, p 176.

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA42Lawrence; D.H. (1885-1930); David Herbert; writer1885-1930
NA368Clarke; Ada (1887-1948); Mrs; married W.E. Clarke 1913; sister of D.H. Lawrence1887-1948
NA3382Richthofen; Anna von (1851-1930); Baroness; mother of Frieda Lawrence1851-1930
NA3423Brett; Dorothy Eugenie (1883-1977); artist; daughter of 2nd Viscount Esher1883-1977
Places
CodeSet
PL98982/Oaxaca/Mexico
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