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| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box6/Fold4/1918/4 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 13 March 1918 |
| Address From | 9 Porchester Place, Edgware Road, Westminster, London |
| Address To | Clarensville, Patterson Road, Hampstead, London |
| Who To | Georgiana Solomon nee Thompson |
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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 date has been derived from the postmark on this postcard, while the address it was sent to is written on its front. Schreiner was resident at Porchester Place from early April 1917 until August 1920, when she left Britain for South Africa.
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1Dear Mrs Solomon
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3I was so glad to get your card I do hope the warmth of Bath will do
4you good. Any how it is good to get away from London now.
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6My dear love to you
7Olive Schreiner
89 Porchester Sq
9W.
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3I was so glad to get your card I do hope the warmth of Bath will do
4you good. Any how it is good to get away from London now.
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6My dear love to you
7Olive Schreiner
89 Porchester Sq
9W.
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