Henley, W.E. to Mrs. Bland [Edith Nesbit], 1903-02-22

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.1.019

Staff Only

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Transcribed copy of the original letter.

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Original typewritten copy indicates a date of 1913, but a penciled correction indicates 1903 instead. Likely 1903, as the next letter from W.E. Henley is dated 1899.

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"Dear Mrs Bland, Ever so many thanks. The Worthing folk are under compulsion; and the book has come to us. We take it to town tomorrow; and there ( 31 Park Mansions ?) [this seems to be a notation indicating confusion on the part of the person who transcribed this typewritten copy] we shall be very glad to see you. By the time we do, I hope I shall have read it..."