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| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box6/Fold2/1916/33 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 18 July 1916 |
| Address From | Trevaldwyn, Llandrindod Wells, Wales |
| 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, and the name of the addressee and the address it was sent to are on its front. There is a picture in colour of a small boy sailing a toy boat on its front. Schreiner was resident at Llandrindod Wells between mid June and mid September 1916.
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1Thank you much for your letter. I have just heard that Oliver has been
2wounded on the arm.
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4Olive
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2wounded on the arm.
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4Olive
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