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| Letter Reference | Edward Carpenter 359/28 |
| Archive | Sheffield Archives, Archives & Local Studies, Sheffield |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 1 December 1888 |
| Address From | Alassio, Italy |
| Address To | Millthorpe, Holmesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Who To | Edward Carpenter |
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| Legend |
The Project is grateful to the Sheffield Archives, Sheffield Libraries, Archives and Information Services, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Archive Collections. The date is provided by the postmark on this postcard, while the address it was sent to is on its front.
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The Doctor has ordered me to Mentone. Address Poste Restante there if
2you need to write. I’ve had low fever: Oh Edward, I’m so happy
3such a beautiful thing has happened to me. A letter I’ve been
4waiting for for two years from a woman has come. Love to George Adams
5& you. I wish you could all come to the sunshine.
6 Olive
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2you need to write. I’ve had low fever: Oh Edward, I’m so happy
3such a beautiful thing has happened to me. A letter I’ve been
4waiting for for two years from a woman has come. Love to George Adams
5& you. I wish you could all come to the sunshine.
6 Olive
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