Andrade, Edward Neville da Costa, 1887-1971

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Approximately 28,300 letters addressed to the London Centre of the PEN Club complemented by carbon copies of approximately 23,200 letters from the General Secretaries and their respective assistants. The correspondence spans roughly the years 1940 to 1980, bridging Herman Ould's administrative command which ended wih his death in 1951, the years 1951-1974 in which David Carver was International Secretary, Tresurer, and General Secretary of the London Centre, and more recentlly Pater...

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"Dear Mrs. Moore, I have come across these old letters..."

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"Dear Mrs. Moore, I'm sorry that [...] and other cars have prevented me from [...] your kind letter before..."

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"Dear Mrs. Moore, Thank you for your [cheery? classy?] letter. I told you that [Bein?] weren't publishers at all, but you said they were bright and beautiful..."

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"Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, I have received, and read with very great [...], your Life of E. Nesbit, for which I return you my sincere thanks..."

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"Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, I am very much ashamed not to have sent you what you want before now. I have been in very indifferent health for some time and very much overworked..."

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Transcribed copy of the original letter.

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