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| Letter Reference | Edward Carpenter 359/71 |
| Archive | Sheffield Archives, Archives & Local Studies, Sheffield |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 2 March 1894 |
| Address From | Halesowen, Eastern Cape |
| Address To | Millthorpe, Holmesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Who To | Edward Carpenter |
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| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| Legend |
The Project is grateful to the Sheffield Archives, Sheffield Libraries, Archives and Information Services, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Archive Collections. The date of this postcard is provided by the postmark, while the address it was sent to is on its front.
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Dear E.C.
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3 I was married last Saturday. I am turning into an old farmers wife. I
4got your sex pamphlet: it’s splendid. Cron sends his love to you. We
5have your picture on our bedroom mantelpiece. Address Mrs Olive
6Schreiner, PO Halesowen, ^South Africa^
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3 I was married last Saturday. I am turning into an old farmers wife. I
4got your sex pamphlet: it’s splendid. Cron sends his love to you. We
5have your picture on our bedroom mantelpiece. Address Mrs Olive
6Schreiner, PO Halesowen, ^South Africa^
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Notation
The pamphlet referred to is: Edward Carpenter (1894) Sex-Love, and its place in a free society Manchester: Labour Press Society.
The pamphlet referred to is: Edward Carpenter (1894) Sex-Love, and its place in a free society Manchester: Labour Press Society.