Item 185 - Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Elizabeth Trevelyan and R. C. Trevelyan

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TRER/16/185

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Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Elizabeth Trevelyan and R. C. Trevelyan

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  • 22 June 1944 (Creation)

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The White Gates, Dorking. - Thanks them for their 'dear letters'; they and Hervey [his brother, who lived at Leith Hill Place near the Trevelyans and had recently died] were 'lucky in [their] neighbours' and realised that, for which he is 'very glad'.

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      British Library, MS Mus. 1714/1/15, f.186

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      Transcription available on-line on the Letters of Vaughan Williams website, copyright the Vaughan Williams Charitable Trust.
      Reference number VWL1918: http://vaughanwilliams.uk/letter/vwl1918

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      Pencil annotation dating the letter '1944': the year of Hervey Vaughan Williams' death.

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