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TitlePostcard from D.H. Lawrence, [Villa Mirenda, Scandicci, Italy] to Mrs L.A. Clarke, 'Torestin', Broadway, Ripley, Derbyshire; [27 Apr. 1928]
Date27 April 1928
Extent1 item
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionDiscusses his poor health; informs her that they leave for Switzerland in about a fortnight; signed 'Love. DHL'.

Verso of the postcard features the artwork 'Head of an Old Woman' by Matthias Grünewald.

Postmarked: Firenze, 28.4.[?]; contains one stamp.

Date: Year provided is 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, p 387.
Termhealth, D.H. Lawrence
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 Margaret H. Boulton with Gerald M. Lacy (eds) 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991) vol VI, p 387.

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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
Places
CodeSet
PL86/Switzerland
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