Record

Document Reference	La Z 4/3/26
Title	Letter from D.H. Lawrence, Villa Mirenda, Scandicci, Florence to [Emily King]; 30 Apr. 1927
Date	30 April 1927
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Addresses her as 'My dear sister'; is glad the wholesale is off and very glad if Sam[uel King] leaves Carlton; the news about Gertie [Cooper] is awful, it is better to die; they are producing 'David' on the 22 and 23 May, supposes he shall come; will let her know if he does but is not keen; bids 'au revoir then'; signed 'D.H.L.'
Term	dramatic productions, plays, D.H. Lawrence 'David'
Term	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; 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, p 47

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA74672	King; Samuel Taylor (1880-1965); married Emily Lawrence 1904	1880-1965
NA74593	Cooper; Gertrude (1885-1942); known as 'Gertie' or 'Grit'; childhood friend of D.H. Lawrence	1885-1942
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