Jones, Enid Bagnold, Lady, 1889-1981

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The Enid Bagnold correspondence contains 83 handwriten and typed letters and postcards from Enid Bagnold (Lady Jones) to Cynthia Asquith (Lady Diane) and date from 1928 to 1953.

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"Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, How nice of you to explain like this. I lay in bed and read your letter with longing this morning. Longing - that never I could [processor's note: this is accompanied by editorial markings indicating that the letter-writer meant "I could never"] deserve the consideration which was being poured out for me. I laid my embargo on alterations, because I have had to do this sort of thing twice lately..."

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"Dear Mrs Langley Moore, I will write you what I remember (very slight... nothing almost) on one condition. That it is included as it stands, with no alteration whatever, unless I am asked to do the alteration..."

Scope and Contents An artificial collection that consists of single and/or small groups of letters, small groups of related literary materials, individual or small groups of manuscripts such as poems and similar individual pieces which were deemed at one time to be of sufficient bulk to be placed into separate collections. These materials were acquired independently of larger collections. The period covered is primarily the first half or so of the twentieth century, but there are selected items dating well...

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Transcribed copy of the original letter.

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Transcribed copy of the original letter.

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Transcribed copy of the original letter.

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Transcribed copy of the original letter.

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Transcribed copy of the original letter.