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| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box7/Fold1/Jan-July1919/6 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | Friday April 1919 |
| Address From | 9 Porchester Place, Edgware Road, Westminster, London |
| Address To | |
| Who To | Betty Molteno |
| Other Versions | |
| 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 letter, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The year has been written on this letter in an unknown hand and the month is provided by when Easter occurred in 1919. Schreiner was resident at Porchester Place from early April 1917 until August 1920, when she left Britain for South Africa.
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1Darling Betty, I send you Annas letter with her sorrow for you. I am
2so glad you find it so restful.
3
4A I am sending the pictures &c about the rooms that May send me to Mrs
5Montifory as she may know rich people who would like to come. I
6don’t know if May has already sent them to her.
7
8Good bye dear. All joy & peace be with you.
9Olive
10Good Friday
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2so glad you find it so restful.
3
4A I am sending the pictures &c about the rooms that May send me to Mrs
5Montifory as she may know rich people who would like to come. I
6don’t know if May has already sent them to her.
7
8Good bye dear. All joy & peace be with you.
9Olive
10Good Friday
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