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Document ReferenceLa Ac 1/1/173
TitleLetter from D.H. Lawrence, Villa Mirenda, Scandicci, Florence to his sister [Ada Clarke]; 25 Jul. 1927
Date25 July 1927
Extent1 f
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionAddresses her as 'My dear Sister'; informs her that they have been unable to travel to Austria because of his 'bronchial hemorrhage'; mentions visits by the Huxleys, some English friends, and their neighbours the Wilkinsons; discusses the hot, dry weather in Italy which is bad for his chest; is sorry about the Mansfield business [Eddie Clarke had a shop there]; sends £1 each for the children; signed 'Love DHL'.

Date: Letter dated 'Monday'; date provided from James T. Boulton and Margaret H. Boulton with Gerald M. Lacy (eds) 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991) vol VI, pp 106-107.
Termhealth, D.H. Lawrence
Physical DescriptionWritten in dark ink on a sheet of thin cream paper; dimensions are 210 x 270mm
Publication NoteJames T. Boulton and Margaret H. Boulton with Gerald M. Lacy (eds) 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991) vol VI, pp 106-107.

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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
NA383Huxley; Aldous (1894-1963); novelist and essayist1894-1963
NA75096Huxley; Maria (1898-1955); née Nys; married Aldous Huxley 19191898-1955
Places
CodeSet
PL1597/Scandicci/Italy
PL90/Austria
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