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Document Reference	La Z 4/3/25
Title	Letter from D.H. Lawrence, 19 Corso d'Italia, Roma to 'Pamela' [Emily King ]; Tuesday 5 Apr. 1927
Date	5 April 1927
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Addresses her as 'My dear Pamela'; is on his way back to Mirenda but is first going to look at Etruscan tombs and remains with [Earl Henry] Brewster; has been asked for travel articles and may do them on Etruscan places; is sorry 'Peg' [Margaret, Emily's daughter] is feeling nervy and upset but many people are like that this spring; refers to Sam[uel King] going into that wholesale business and advises that he must be alert; describes the parks as 'lovely with flowers'; travel has begun to bore him and he feels like turning hermit; 'David' has been postponed until May; sends love to them all; signed 'D.H.L.'
Term	travel, in Italy
	dramatic productions, plays, D.H. Lawrence 'David'
	business and commerce, Samuel King
Copyright	The estate of Frieda Lawrence Ravagli.
ReprodnNote	University of Nottingham.
Physical Description	Written in dark ink on a folded sheet of lined paper, text follows the sequence 1r, 2v, 1v, 2r; dimensions are 210 x 135 mm; one horizontal fold in the paper.
Publication Note	James T. Boulton, Margaret H. Boulton and Gerald M. Lacy, eds. 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991) vol VI, pp 25-26

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA4960	Brewster; Earl Henry (1878-1957)	1878-1957
NA5203	Needham; Margaret Emily (1909-2001); née King; known as 'Peg'; niece of D.H. Lawrence	1909-2001
NA74672	King; Samuel Taylor (1880-1965); married Emily Lawrence 1904	1880-1965
NA42	Lawrence; D.H. (1885-1930); David Herbert; writer	1885-1930
NA382	King; Emily Una (1882-1962); Mrs; née Lawrence; known as 'Pamela'; married Samuel King 1904; sister of D.H. Lawrence	1882-1962