BIB_ID
316112
Accession number
MA 3848.63
Creator
Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964.
Display Date
1952 Mar. 22.
Credit line
Gift of Lord Clark of Saltwood, 1981.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 22.5 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of autograph letters of Dame Edith Sitwell to Kenneth and Jane Clark. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see related collection-level record for more information.
Written on Castello di Montegufoni, Montagnana, Val di Pesa, Florence stationery.
Written on Castello di Montegufoni, Montagnana, Val di Pesa, Florence stationery.
Provenance
Gift of Lord Clark, 1981.
Summary
Reporting the death of the Renishaw Hall housekeeper, and regretting that they cannot visit Renishaw because there are no servants there; apologizing for her silence, noting that she has spent her days "either badgering or being badgered about the most dreary household problems;" hoping that Jane's convalescence is going well; mentioning a "pitched battle" in New York, noting that Dylan (Thomas) has been "acting like an angel."
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