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| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box5/Fold3/1914/10 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 16 February 1914 |
| Address From | Grand Hotel, Alassio, Italy |
| Address To | 102 Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire |
| Who To | Margaret Gillett nee Clark |
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| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| Legend |
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 address this postcard was sent to is on its front.
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1Grand Hotel
2Alassio
3Riviera
4Italy
5Feb 16th 1914
6
7Dear Mrs Gillett.
8
9Thanks for your letter. I did get the book just before I left Africa.
10Many thanks for it I should much like to come & see you at Oxford. I
11shall leave this place at the end of this month, when my address will
12be Poste Restante Florence till the beginning of April when I shall
13return to England to my friend Dr Corthorn’s 30 St Mary Abbotts
14Terrace. I’m sorry I wasnt there to see you.
15
16Yours very sincerely
17Olive Schreiner
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2Alassio
3Riviera
4Italy
5Feb 16th 1914
6
7Dear Mrs Gillett.
8
9Thanks for your letter. I did get the book just before I left Africa.
10Many thanks for it I should much like to come & see you at Oxford. I
11shall leave this place at the end of this month, when my address will
12be Poste Restante Florence till the beginning of April when I shall
13return to England to my friend Dr Corthorn’s 30 St Mary Abbotts
14Terrace. I’m sorry I wasnt there to see you.
15
16Yours very sincerely
17Olive Schreiner
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