Record

Document Reference	La Ac 1/1/81
Title	Postcard from D.H. Lawrence [Gargnano, Brescia, Italy] to Miss L.A. Lawrence c/o Mrs J.E. Watson, Percy Street, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire; [10 Oct. 1912]
Date	10 October 1912
Extent	1 item
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Confirms that he has received her letter, but the coat hasn't arrived yet; has just corrected the proofs of a 'fearfully exciting vol. of verse' for Duckworth; has heard that Mrs Dax has had a daughter [Phyllis Maude Dax born 6 Oct. 1912]; requests that she sends a coloured tie and a knitted waistcoat; sends love to various family members; signed 'DHL'. Verso of the postcard has a picture of Gargnano and Lake Garda. Postmarked: Bogliaco 10.?.12; date provided is based on that given in James T. Boulton, ed. 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979) vol I, p 461.
Term	gifts, clothes
Term	births
Physical Description	Written in dark ink on the recto of a postcard; text is written with postcard placed vertically; dimensions are 140 x 90 mm.
Publication Note	James T. Boulton, ed. 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979) vol I, p 461.

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
NA77638	Dax; Phyllis Maude (1912-); Miss; daughter of Mrs Dax	1912-