Record

Document Reference	La R 5/11/1
Title	Letter from Helen Corke, Kelvedon, Colchester to Keith Sagar; 13 Dec. 1964
Date	13 December 1964
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Regrets she cannot identify the photograph sent her by Sagar, the man being 'so unlike the Lawrence she knew'; refers him to an identical portrait featured in Aldous Huxley's 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' dated 1912 but actually taken in 1908; suggests the subject might be an Eastwood friend, the fashionable hairstyle and outfit being so unlike Lawrence's; comments that if it is the L. of 1912 after she last met him, his companion might be his younger sister Ada; adds that she never met L's fiancée Louie Burrows; concludes by informing him of a new issue of her essays under the title 'D.H. Lawrence - the Croydon Years'.
Term	publications, correspondence, Aldous Huxley ed. 'Letters of D.H. Lawrence'
Term	publications, essays, Helen Corke 'D.H. Lawrence The Croydon Years'
ReprodnNote	University of Nottingham

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA366	Burrows; Louisa (1888-1962); known as 'Louie'; married Frederick Heath 1941	1888-1962
NA3385	Clarke; Lettice Ada (1887-1948); née Lawrence; sister of D.H. Lawrence; married W.E. Clarke 1913	1887-1948
NA42	Lawrence; D.H. (1885-1930); David Herbert; writer	1885-1930
NA257	Corke; Helen (1882-1978); teacher at Croydon	1882-1978
NA388	Sagar; Keith M. (1934-2013); Dr; academic and author	1934-2013