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| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box7/Fold4/Mar-Dec1920/27 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 9 October 1920 |
| Address From | |
| Address To | Sandown Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Who To | Lucy Molteno nee Mitchell |
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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 of this postcard is provided by the postmark, while the name of the addressee and the address it was sent to are on its front. Schreiner stayed with her niece Ursula Scott, her sister-in-law Fan Schreiner, and her friend Lucy Molteno, in Cape Town after her arrival from Britain on 30 August 1920, moving to a boarding-house in Wynberg in late October 1920, where she was resident until her death on 11 December 1920.
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1I am staying at Mrs WP Schreiner’s now. My address is
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3Lyndall
4Garden St
5Plumstead
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7It was so nice to have a peep at you in the train
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9Love to all.
10Olive
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3Lyndall
4Garden St
5Plumstead
6
7It was so nice to have a peep at you in the train
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9Love to all.
10Olive
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