Title | Letter from D.H. Lawrence, 16 Colworth Road, Addiscombe, Croydon, Surrey to Louie Burrows, Coteshael, Cheveney Lane, Quorn, Leicestershire; 30 Oct. 1911 |
Content Description | Addresses her as 'My dear Lou'; states that he arrived home safely and describes the atrocious weather; feel now that he is having to 'digest a great lot of dissatisfied love' and is trying not to take out his frustrations and irritations on his school pupils; asks about her 'Aunt Nell' [Helen Burrows]; describes time as being 'very trying'; does not believe that he is able to 'subscribe' to her 'code of manners' in his letters; signed 'D.H. Lawrence'.
Includes a plain white envelope (La B 150/2), addressed to Miss Louie Burrows at Coteshael, Cheveney Lane, Quorn, Leicestershire; bears a red one penny embossed postage stamp, postmarked in Croydon, Surrey at 8.45 pm on 30 Oct 1911. |