Record

Document ReferenceLa Ac 1/1/197
TitleLetter from D.H. Lawrence, Kesselmatte, Gsteig b. Gstaad (Bern), Switzerland to Mrs L.A. Clarke, Broadway, Ripley, Derbyshire; [11 Jul. 1928]
Date11 July 1928
Extent2 ff (plus envelope)
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionAddresses her as 'My dear Sister'; describes their chalet; expects they will stay until the end of Sep., then possibly come to England because Dorothy Warren is exhibiting his pictures in a Bond Street gallery in Oct.; enquires whether 'Pamela' [Emily King] would like to visit; informs her that the Brewsters arrived today; hopes she enjoys her holiday in Mablethorpe; signed 'Love DHL'.

Includes an envelope (La Ac 1/1/197/2) addressed to Mrs L.A. Clarke, 'Broadway', Ripley near Derby, England; postmarked Gsteig bei Gstaad, 12.VII.28; section containing stamp has been torn out.

Date: Letter is dated 'Wed[nesday]'; date 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, pp 457-458.
Termhealth, D.H. Lawrence
exhibitions, paintings, Warren Gallery London 1929
art, paintings, D.H. Lawrence
Physical DescriptionWritten in dark ink on both sides of a single sheet of cream paper folded to form 2 folios; dimensions are 268 x 180mm
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 457-458.

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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
NA372Warren; Dorothy Cecil Wynter (1896-1954)1896-1954
Places
CodeSet
PL98930/Gsteig bei Gstaad/Switzerland
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