"Saddest & loneliest old years eve, old days at Heald Town" Read the full letter
| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner: Hermann Kallenbach MSC 26/2.3.34 |
| Archive | National Library of South Africa, Special Collections, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 2 December 1915 |
| Address From | 30 St Mary Abbotts Terrace, Kensington, London |
| Address To | No. 3612, Detention Camp, Douglas, Isle of Man |
| Who To | Hermann Kallenbach |
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| Legend |
The Project is grateful to the National Library of South Africa (NLSA), Cape Town, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Special Collections. The name of the addressee and the address this postcard was sent to are on its front. The postcard has been stamped 'censored'.
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30 St Mary Abbotts Terrace
2 Kensington
3 London
4 Dec 2nd 1915
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6 It is such a very long time since I heard any news of you. Did you get
7the little book of songs & music I sent you? Are you quite well. I am
8staying here again now address as above if ever you write. It seems as
9though this winter was going to be a very trying one. Ruth Alexander's
10father is dead.
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12 Heartiest greetings from
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14 Yours ever
15 Olive Schreiner
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2 Kensington
3 London
4 Dec 2nd 1915
5
6 It is such a very long time since I heard any news of you. Did you get
7the little book of songs & music I sent you? Are you quite well. I am
8staying here again now address as above if ever you write. It seems as
9though this winter was going to be a very trying one. Ruth Alexander's
10father is dead.
11
12 Heartiest greetings from
13
14 Yours ever
15 Olive Schreiner
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