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Autograph letter signed : Cranleigh, to Tom Turner, 1944 Aug. 13.

BIB_ID
323618
Accession number
MA 2125.42
Creator
Swinnerton, Frank, 1884-1982.
Display Date
1944 Aug. 13.
Credit line
Gift of Gordon N. Ray, 1961.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Frank Swinnerton to Tom Turner, written between 1938 and 1949. Tom Turner was an employee of the Bradford Post Office and a book collector. Letters in the collection have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on stationery embossed "Old Tokefield, / Cranleigh, / Surrey."
Provenance
Gift of Gordon N. Ray in 1961.
Summary
Thanking him for his kind remarks on his latest novel, "A Woman in Sunshine;" saying it has been getting good reviews; saying he rode on the train with Leonard Strong and has written a preface for Strong's new collection of short stories; relating a bombing incident on August 2nd which caused damage to their house and saying they may need to go to the North.