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TRER/15/105 · Item · 25 Dec 1940
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

Thanks them for the lychees, apologies for not giving them a present. Has not yet opened the tin, but has opened his book of Wang I [Yi] and read his poem about the lychee tree, which he copies on another page, so knows what to expect. Asks Ursula toread more

Letter from R. C. Trevelyan to Julian Trevelyan
TRER/15/106 · Item · 20 Apr 1941
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

Intended to send a small book of his "Translations from Leopardi", but then decided to wait until Julian and Ursula next come here, as they 'might easily lose it moving about'. Pity they cannot come now, when the flowers in the woods are at their best.read more

Letter from R. C. Trevelyan to Julian Trevelyan
TRER/15/107 · Item · 3 June 1941
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

Glad Julian and Ursula can come on 14 June. Mozzot [sic: Julian and Ursula's cat Maszat] did not 'go on long with her outdoor erotic appeals' and seems 'absorbed in her kittens again'. Wants her to stay, though she occasionally irritates him; he doesread more

Letter from R. C. Trevelyan to Julian Trevelyan
TRER/15/110 · Item · 12 Apr 1942
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

Glad to get Julian's telegraph [from Egypt] yesterday. One word could not be made out: in the description of his pastimes as 'painting, goffinping, and dancing', should the second word be golfing, 'driving your ball over the back of the Sphinx, orread more

Letter from John Luce to R. C. Trevelyan
TRER/4/115 · Item · 22 Nov 1940
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

1490260 Cadet Luce JM, N troop D Battery, 124 OCTU, Llandrindod Wells. - Thanks Trevelyan for the long letter and news of his parents; hopes his father will go to America. Is in his second month of training and still learning 'infantry stuff': will notread more

Letter from John Luce to R. C. Trevelyan
TRER/4/119 · Item · 11 Jan 1941
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

216 L.A.A. Bty. R.A., The Old Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk. - Thanks Trevelyan for the Christmas present which Tet Htoot has sent on for him. Dick Bosanquet wants him to come to Surrey towards the end of the month, but he does not think he will be able to:read more

Letter from John Luce to R. C. Trevelyan
TRER/4/143 · Item · 3 Mar [1940]
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

West Watch, Ferry Drive, Wraysbury, Staines. - The "Poems and Plays" arrived yesterday, they will be a "κτῆμα ἐς ἀεί" [Thucydides: 'a possession for all time']. Will not make a decision about the Lakes until he hears about the Allens [Joan and Polly]:read more

Letter from Gordon Luce to R. C. Trevelyan
TRER/4/166 · Item · 31 Sept 1935
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

The Rectory, Gt. Rissington, nr. Bourton on the Water. - Has been ill since his return from Italy and is only just responding to correspondence. Discusses what is owed to Trevelyan for the railway tickets to Salzburg: is unwilling to let him pay theread more

Letter from Gordon Luce to R. C. Trevelyan
TRER/4/169 · Item · 3 Nov 1942
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

100 Weston Rd, Gloucester. - They have heard the news of Trevelyan's accident from Tet Htoot, but not how long ago happened; asks whether he was struck by the taxi during the blackout, whether it is true that there is no internal injury, and how long heread more

Draft of poem on first page, which may be incomplete as it begins with only part of a question: "When the last notes were dying? Since alone...'. Nature notes on the lesser dodder (Cuscuta epithymum), which is 'now in flower on our Surrey heaths';read more

Letter from Tet Htoot to R. C. Trevelyan
TRER/23/35 · Item · 5 Jan [1940s?]
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

45 Bernard St, W.C.1. - Bob should not have worried about Tet Htoot losing his beret: wishes Mary Ann had not told him and made him fret 'amid hilarious rejoicings on New Years Eve'. Tet Htoot found it the next afternoon at the Mandeville. Had bought itread more

Letter from Tet Htoot to R. C. Trevelyan
TRER/23/36 · Item · [1940?]
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

45 Bernard St, W.C.1. - Received a 'grand Xmas card' from Bob on Friday ["A Dream"?]: it cheered him up just when he was feeling miserable because of a cold. Read the poem aloud to a friend, who liked it very much. Hopes to hear Bob read it aloud when heread more

Letter from Tet Htoot to R. C. Trevelyan
TRER/23/37 · Item · 21 Dec [1940s?]
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

45 Bernard St, W.C.1. Very kind of Bob to send his 'magnificent Xmas card' [this year's "From the Shiffolds"], and 'most loyal' to remember him every Christmas. Enjoyed all the poems, and has been reading them to all his friends. Very 'generous' of Bobread more

Letter from Tet Htoot to R. C. Trevelyan
TRER/23/38 · Item · 22 Dec [1946?]
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

45 Bernard St, W.C.1. Very kind of Bob to remember him and send his 'such a grand card' [this year's "From the Shiffolds"], Has been reading the poems to many friends, who all enjoy them. Very 'generous' of Bob to introduce him to great classical writers:read more

Letter from Thomas Sturge Moore to Elizabeth Trevelyan
TRER/5/49 · Item · 2 July 1941
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

Havering, Bent Field End, Stansted, Essex. - Thanks Bessie for her letter and the two Bottomley letters. They had a pleasant time in Bath with Riette and her friends. Binyon came for the last weekend and lectured on Persian painting; he and Moore readread more

Letter from R. C. Trevelyan to Elizabeth Trevelyan
TRER/16/50 · Item · 28 Mar 1950
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

Wallington. - Has no news, though Geoffrey and Len [Winthrop Young] are coming to lunch. Will write to Tet Htoot to thank him for the letter [see 17/171]. Thinks his eczema is much better, though there are 'some bad tickles left', Charles is reading "read more

Letter from R. C. Trevelyan to Elizabeth Trevelyan
TRER/16/51 · Item · 27 Mar 1950
Parte de Papers of Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan

Wallington. - All is well here; the house is kept 'quite warm nowadays' and they 'shut the windows more'. Is breakfasting in his room, but getting up soon after that; has been for some short walks though not yet as far as the garden; is leading a 'lazyread more