BIB_ID
105941
Accession number
MA 9161.2
Creator
Burns, John, 1858-1943.
Display Date
1906 November 5.
Credit line
Purchased, 1956.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 9.6 x 12.2 cm
Notes
Previously accessioned as MA 1754.
Written on a note card printed "Local Government Board, / Whitehall, S.W." but the letterhead has been crossed through and "Private" written above it.
Written on a note card printed "Local Government Board, / Whitehall, S.W." but the letterhead has been crossed through and "Private" written above it.
Provenance
Purchased at Sotheby's London on June 27, 1956, Lot 708.
Summary
Saying "By the love I bear you no more letters to the papers please;" adding, in a postscript written with a red pen, "But I am / distraught! / distraught!"
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