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Letter ReferenceOlive Schreiner BC16/Box6/Fold2/1916/17
ArchiveUniversity of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town
Epistolary TypeLetter
Letter Date31 March 1916
Address FromAlexi, 31 The Park, Hampstead, London
Address To
Who ToWilliam Philip ('Will') Schreiner
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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 letter, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The date has been written on this letter in an unknown hand, while its content provides the address it was sent from.
1Dear Will,
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3Don’t telephone to me to care Einart, they naturally don’t like
4the trouble of coming over with the telephone message. Send a wire if
5theres ever need to let me know anything quickly.
6My address is
731 The Park
8Hampstead
9that’s enough nothing else
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11Love to you
12Olive
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14Alice Corthorn has sent on ten letters to me to the wrong address &
15they have all got lost
. I hope there was none from you or Ollie.
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17I begged her not to send any letters for me on but to keep them till I
18came for them. She means so well but she’s an impossible person.
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20Our boy is never out of my thoughts.
21Olive
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