Item 179 - Letter from Arthur Ransome to R. C. Trevelyan

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TRER/5/179

Title

Letter from Arthur Ransome to R. C. Trevelyan

Date(s)

  • 14 May 1942 (Creation)

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1 item. Typed with autograph signature.

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Heald, Coniston, Lancashire. - Sorry to have missed seeing Trevelyan in London: got his telegram [see 5/178] too late. Had good visit to town, then went to Ipswich, Felixstowe, and Lowestoft when 'things began to get a bit wrong'; on returning home was 'read more

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Note

Pencil annotation at end of letter, probably in Trevelyan's hand, seems to give text of a telegram sent to Ransome about meeting in London.

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