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Letter ReferenceOlive Schreiner BC16/Box7/Fold2/Aug-Dec1919/6
ArchiveUniversity of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town
Epistolary TypePostcard
Letter Date20 August 1919
Address From9 Porchester Place, Edgware Road, Westminster, London
Address ToClarensville, Patterson Road, Hampstead, London
Who ToGeorgiana Solomon nee Thompson
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The Project is grateful to Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The date of this postcard is provided by the postmark, and the name of the addressee and the address it was sent to are on its front. Schreiner was resident at Porchester Place from early April 1917 until August 1920, when she left Britain for South Africa.
1My nephew Oliver says he would much like to come up tomorrow afternoon.
2 I told him I was sure you would be glad if he brought his wife with
3him. Was I right? I will try to come if I can get a taxi at Hampstead.
4
5Much love
6from Olive
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