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TRER/4/233
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Letter from Desmond MacCarthy to R. C. Trevelyan
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- 28 Sept 1932 (Creation)
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1 item. Typed with autograph signature and long postscript
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25 Wellington Square, Chelsea, S.W.3. - Is visiting the B.B.C this week; has the arranging of "Epilogue on Wednesdays", fifteen minutes of poetry reading.and will recommend Trevelyan to read 'either the first part of S.A.' or Walt Whitman's "Mocking Bird" or Tennyson's "Lotus Eaters" in "Ulysses". A postscript is written after MacCarthy has spoken with the BBC's Director of Talks, [Charles] Siepmann: can Trevelyan come up this week to read the Whitman, for next Wednesday. Siepmann can't promise to engage him without hearing him, but MacCarthy has said he would also read 'S.A., Abelard & El. & Lotus Eaters & Ulysses'.