"Don't come, Cron's dear old mother" Read the full letter
| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner: Hermann Kallenbach MSC 26/2.3.6 |
| Archive | National Library of South Africa, Special Collections, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | October 1914 |
| Address From | Kensington Palace Mansions, De Vere Gardens, Kensington, London |
| Address To | |
| Who To | Hermann Kallenbach |
| Other Versions | |
| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| Legend |
The Project is grateful to the National Library of South Africa (NLSA), Cape Town, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of its Special Collections. The month and year have been written on this letter in an unknown hand. The letter is on printed headed notepaper.
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Kensington Palace Mansions & Hotel,
2 De Vere Gardens, W.
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4 Dear Mr Kallenbach
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6 I am so sorry I did not know Mr Gandhi was ill. I am coming to see you
7all perhaps attomorrow. Saturday if I find I cannot come today. I only
8stayed two days at Durrant's Hotel & have written to you twice since I
9was here but you seem not to get the letters.
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11 Yours ever
12 Olive Schreiner
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2 De Vere Gardens, W.
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4 Dear Mr Kallenbach
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6 I am so sorry I did not know Mr Gandhi was ill. I am coming to see you
7all perhaps attomorrow. Saturday if I find I cannot come today. I only
8stayed two days at Durrant's Hotel & have written to you twice since I
9was here but you seem not to get the letters.
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11 Yours ever
12 Olive Schreiner
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