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Letter ReferenceOlive Schreiner BC16/Box6/Fold3/1917/1
ArchiveUniversity of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town
Epistolary TypePostcard
Letter Date1 January 1917
Address From19 Adam Street, Portman Square, Westminster, London
Address ToSandown Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape
Who ToLucy Molteno nee Mitchell
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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 in Adam Street from the end of December 1916 to the end of March 1917.
1A good & happy New Year to you all, dear. Dot & Ursula came back from
2the hospital in France where they are nursing to day. It is sweet to
3see them. Oliver has not got back the full use of his arm yet & I
4believe never will. Betty looked well & happy when I saw her last a
5few days ago.
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7Love to you dear
8Olive
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