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Letter ReferenceOlive Schreiner: Mimmie Murray 2001.24/99
ArchiveNational English Literary Museum, Grahamstown
Epistolary TypePostcard
Letter Date2 December 1915
Address From30 St Mary Abbotts Terrace, Kensington, London
Address ToPortlock, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape
Who ToMinnie or Mimmie Murray nee Parkes
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The Project is grateful to the National English Literary Museum (NELM) for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Manuscript Collections. The recipient and the address this postcard was sent to are on its front. Schreiner was resident at St Mary Abbotts Terrace for a number of periods in early and late 1914 and then in 1915.
1 My loving Xmas greetings to you all. You are never forgotten by me.
2May it be a joyful day to you all.
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4 Olive
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6 London
7 Dec 2nd 1915
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9 Tell the dear children their rug is such a comfort to me.
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