Item 26 - Letter from Mal Diamond

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SHAF/A/1/D/26

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Letter from Mal Diamond

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  • 6 Aug. [1948] (Creation)

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5 sheets, 1 env.

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Continues his discussion of their love and issues of separation, Peter's anguish and his sense of guilt and inadequacy; is with Frances [Whyte], which requires readjustment and he is unsure of marriage; is practising [music] again, playing tennis; the program is useful and it is good to have a semblance of a routine again, discusses a possible job in Paris and plans he had to meet Bruce [Hunt?] in Winchester. In a postscript, he asks him to stop writing him in care of Frances as he is in full residence there, asks where the letter from Ruth [?] might have gone; identifies the actress PS liked in 'Gentleman's Agreement' as Celeste 'Cissie' Holmes [recte Holm].

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      Return address on envelope: Highfield Hall, Omdurman Rd. Addressed to Peter Shaffer Esq, Windyridge, Ryders Ave, Westgate-On-Sea, Kent

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