BIB_ID
458660
Accession number
MA 14887.11
Creator
West, Rebecca, 1892-1983, sender.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 25 x 20 cm
Notes
Written from: Southcliffe, / Marine Parade, / Leigh-on-Sea.
Rebecca West lived in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex from 1917 to 1919.
Forms one of a group of 13 letters from Rebecca West to Apsley Cherry-Garrard (MA 14887.1-13); each letter cataloged individually.
Rebecca West lived in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex from 1917 to 1919.
Forms one of a group of 13 letters from Rebecca West to Apsley Cherry-Garrard (MA 14887.1-13); each letter cataloged individually.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Informing him that she has had a "thoroughly bad time with nervous racketing of the heart" and that H.G. Wells came down to convalesce after a bad cold, "so we bought a turkey, and in between eating it went to the movies, and forgot the world as much as possible"; mentioning that Nigel and A.A.R. cannot have lunch with them but "will tea any day except Thursdays and Saturdays", and proposing that they go next Friday.
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