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Add. MS b/35/264-265
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Copy letter from William Crooke to J. G. Frazer
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- c 1947-c 1955 (Production)
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2 items; typescript copies
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Langton House, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham. Dated 28.4.1914 and 15th January 1915 - Has been reading 'Adonis, Attis, Osiris' and informs him crimson wallflowers are called 'Bloody Warriors' where he lives, because they only grow on battlefields. In the letter of 15th Jan., he writes it is hard to concentrate with three sons preparing for service abroad; repeats the crimson wallflower story.