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Letter ReferenceOlive Schreiner BC16/Box6/Fold4/1918/7
ArchiveUniversity of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town
Epistolary TypePostcard
Letter Date12 February 1918
Address From9 Porchester Place, Edgware Road, Westminster, London
Address ToClarensville, Patterson Road, Hampstead, London
Who ToGeorgiana Solomon nee Thompson
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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 address it was sent to is on its front. Schreiner was resident at Porchester Place from early April 1917 until August 1920, when she left Britain for South Africa.
1Dear Mrs Solomon
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3I am so grieved to hear you were so unwell & would long ago have been
4to see you if it were not for the climb up the hill. I do hope Bath
5will do you good. It is warmer there.
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7Much love to dear Daisy & yourself
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9Yours ever
10Olive Schreiner
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