BIB_ID
285900
Accession number
MA 7363.32
Creator
Swett, Lucia Gray.
Display Date
undated [1889 Nov. 11].
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 10.1 x 15.8 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope with postmarks (marked Firenze) addressed to Mrs. Arthur Severn, Brantwood, Coniston, Lancashire, Inghilterra; back flap has "Ciao" elaborately embossed in gilt.
First page(s) of the letter are missing.
Part of a large collection of letters from Lucia Gray Swett Alexander to Joan Severn. Items in this collection are described in individual records.
Signed "La Tua Mammina."
First page(s) of the letter are missing.
Part of a large collection of letters from Lucia Gray Swett Alexander to Joan Severn. Items in this collection are described in individual records.
Signed "La Tua Mammina."
Summary
Asking for a permanent address near the hotels and stores in London where Swett could send something to the recipient. Mentioning that she has just looked at Mr. Eliot's book, and noting that "want of tact is bad enough, but want of courtesy is worse."
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