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Document ReferenceLa Ac 2/1/13
TitlePostcard from D.H. Lawrence [Bandol, France] to 'Jack' [John Lawrence] Clarke, Torestin, Broadway, Ripley near Derby; n.d. [2 Mar. 1929]
Date2 March 1929
Extent1 item
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionRefers to letters sent to him and his mother [Lawrence's sister Lettice Ada Clarke]; reports that they are staying here [Bandol] until Wednesday, then going to Marseille and Spain; tells him that Elsa Weekley is not coming now, she is too busy getting married; mentions that he is having a suit made in Toulon; signed 'D.H.L'.

Verso of the postcard features a black and white image of Renecros, Bandol-sur-Mer, France.

Date: Postmarked Mar.; date provided from James T. Boulton, 'Further Letters of D.H. Lawrence', Journal of D.H. Lawrence Studies, vol 1 no 1 (2006).
Termtravel, arrangements
celebrations, weddings
Physical DescriptionWritten in dark ink on the recto of a postcard; text is written with card placed vertically, address written horizontally; dimensions are 140 x 90 mm.
Publication NoteJames T. Boulton, 'Further Letters of D.H. Lawrence', Journal of D.H. Lawrence Studies, vol 1 no 1 (2006), p 27.

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA42Lawrence; D.H. (1885-1930); David Herbert; writer1885-1930
NA3385Clarke; Lettice Ada (1887-1948); née Lawrence; sister of D.H. Lawrence; married W.E. Clarke 19131887-1948
NA75073Clarke; John Lawrence (1915-1942); son of Ada Clarke née Lawrence1915-1942
NA3378Seaman; Elsa (1902-1985); née Weekley; daughter of Frieda and Ernest Weekley1902-1985
Places
CodeSet
PL98952/Bandol/France
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