BIB_ID
282720
Accession number
MA 3448.39
Creator
Bell, Vanessa, 1879-1961.
Display Date
[1918?] Apr. 26.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, special gift of the Gramercy Park Foundation (Mrs. Michael Tucker), 1980.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Durbins is Roger Fry's country house near Guildford in Surrey.
Part of a collection that consists of 84 autograph letters, 3 typed letters, 7 postcards, and 3 telegrams. Most, but not all, are written by Vanessa Bell to John Maynard Keynes. Items in this collection are described in 97 individual records (MA 3448.1-97).
Part of a collection that consists of 84 autograph letters, 3 typed letters, 7 postcards, and 3 telegrams. Most, but not all, are written by Vanessa Bell to John Maynard Keynes. Items in this collection are described in 97 individual records (MA 3448.1-97).
Summary
Complaining that "these damned Pelhamites" won't allow her to employ Duncan Grant as a conscientious objector because she is not a farmer; discussing the costs of an upcoming operation to have Julian Bell's tonsils removed; mentioning the visitors she expects to have at Charleston; commenting on someone named Hilton who has lost an arm in the war.
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