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RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 207/6/4/1/58
Date18 Oct 1942
LevelItem
Extent5 pieces
TitleManuscript letter dated 18 October 1942
Creator NameMaurier, Daphne du (1907-1989); author
DescriptionManuscript letter from Daphne du Maurier to 'Tod' [Maud Waddell], discussing ''Tod's' birthday; staying on Salisbury Plain with 'Tommy' [Frederick Browning]; using her typewriter; a visit to the American Consul in London to answer questions regarding a plagiarism lawsuit associated with her work 'Rebecca' [brought against her by Edwina DeVin MacDonald]; Angela [du Maurier] returning to work in Jeanne's [du Maurier] garden; Jeanne being requested to work in Civil Defense; career advice; Tessa [Browning] having jaundice; Christian's [Browning] physical resemblance to his grandfather Freddie Browning; the Fuel Saving Campaign; and progress with a new book [presumably 'Hungry Hill'].
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
Access ConditionsUsual EUL conditions apply
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