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Letter ReferenceHRC/CAT/OS/5a-xvi
ArchiveHarry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin
Epistolary TypePostcard
Letter Date10 November 1915
Address From2 Campden Hill Square, Kensington, London
Address To14 Dover Mansions, Canterbury Road, Brixton, London
Who ToHavelock Ellis
Other VersionsDraznin 1992: 496
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Legend
The Project is grateful to the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Manuscript Collections. The date has been derived from the postmark on this postcard and the address and addressee it was sent to are on its front. Schreiner was resident in Campden Hill Square in late October and early November 1915.
1Thursday
2
3I am leaving tomorrow morning at 11 from Waterloo for Bude. Had sliver
4root of tooth out; absess as end, not good for much
5
6Address
7Maer Lake
8Bude
9North Cornwall.
10
11Olive
12
Notation
Draznin?s (1992) version of the text on this postcard is in some respects different from our transcription.