Record

Document ReferenceLa Ac 1/1/156
TitleLetter from D.H. Lawrence, 'Duneville', Trusthorpe Road, Sutton on Sea, Lincolnshire to his sister [Ada Clarke]; [6 Sep. 1926]
Date6 September 1926
Extent1 f
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionAddresses her as 'My dear Sister'; discusses poor health of Gertie [Cooper] and thinks she should be examined by a chest specialist in Nottingham; intends to come over at the weekend; will give up the house [in Sutton on Sea] and go to London for the play before they return to Italy; signed 'love. DHL'.

Date: Letter is dated 'Monday'; date provided from James T. Boulton and Lindeth Vasey (eds) 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989) vol V, pp 525-526.
Termhealth, Gertie Cooper
dramatic productions, plays, D.H. Lawrence
travel, plans, D.H. Lawrence
Physical DescriptionWritten in dark ink on both sides of a sheet of cream paper; dimensions are 130 x 177mm
Publication NoteJames T. Boulton and Lindeth Vasey (eds) 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989) vol V, pp 525-526.

Click the links below to view related name indexes

Click the links below to view related place indexes

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
NA74593Cooper; Gertrude (1885-1942); known as 'Gertie' or 'Grit'; childhood friend of D.H. Lawrence1885-1942
Places
CodeSet
PL1639/Hampstead/London/England
PL99739/Sutton-on-Sea/Lincolnshire/England
Add to My Items