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MS 684 02 03

Reference code

MS 684 02 03

Title

Thomas Hardy collection: Correspondence from Florence Hardy

Level

File

Date

1914-1936

Extent & medium

1 folder

Content description

124 autograph letters from Florence Hardy to a number of recipients: 70 letters to Siegfried Sassoon, from 1920 to 1936. 31 letters to John Drinkwater (1882-1937), from 1924-1932. With transcription of letters from Hardy/Florence to Drinkwater that are not in the ECL collection. John Drinkwater was a poet and playwright. The remaining letters are ordered chronologically, where possible. The letters with no year given are at the end. Florence Hardy's recipients include Sir Algernon Methuen, Sydney Cockerell, Mrs Clement Shorter, Miss Wood-Homer, Lady Grove and Florence Henniker. Also included at the end of the folder are two letters to Florence. One is from Eden Pillpotts, dated 29 July 1917.

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A detailed list of the letters, including dates and to whom they are addressed, is available as an Excel Spreadsheet.
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