Record

Document Reference	La Ac 1/1/231
Title	Letter from D.H. Lawrence, Villa Beau Soleil, Bandol, [France] to Mrs L.A. Clarke, Broadway, Ripley, Derbyshire; 17 Oct. 1929
Date	17 October 1929
Extent	1 f (plus envelope)
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Addresses her as 'My dear Sister'; complains about his recent poor health; mentions forthcoming visits from the Brewsters and the Huxleys; discusses arrangements for some of the manuscripts of his works, including a 'little MS. book of poems' (probably refers to La L 9); mentions that Dorothy Warren paid for his pictures; promises she will receive copies of 'Pansies' and 'The Escaped Cock', and enquires whether she saw his article 'The Risen Lord' in last week's 'Everyman'; enquires about Aunt Ada [Krenkow]; signed 'Love to all. DHL'. Includes an envelope (La Ac 1/1/231/2) addressed to Mrs L.A. Clarke, Broadway, Ripley nr Derby, Angleterre; section containing postmark and stamp has been torn away.
Term	health, D.H. Lawrence
	art, paintings, D.H. Lawrence
	manuscripts, D.H. Lawrence poems
	manuscripts, D.H. Lawrence
	publications, short novels, D.H. Lawrence 'The Escaped Cock'
	publications, poems, D.H. Lawrence 'Pansies'
	publications, articles, D.H. Lawrence
Physical Description	Written in black ink on both sides of a sheet of cream paper; dimensions are 210 x 270mm.
Publication Note	Keith Sagar and James T. Boulton 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991) vol VII, pp 531-532.

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA42	Lawrence; D.H. (1885-1930); David Herbert; writer	1885-1930
NA368	Clarke; Ada (1887-1948); Mrs; married W.E. Clarke 1913; sister of D.H. Lawrence	1887-1948
NA74598	Krenkow; Ada Rose (1868-1944); née Beardsall; maternal aunt of D.H. Lawrence married Fritz Krenkow 1896	1868-1944
NA372	Warren; Dorothy Cecil Wynter (1896-1954)	1896-1954