Record

RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 207/6/4/1/60
Date24 Jan 1943
LevelItem
Extent5 pieces
TitleManuscript letter dated 24 January 1943
Creator NameMaurier, Daphne du (1907-1989); author
DescriptionManuscript letter from Daphne du Maurier to 'Tod' [Maud Waddell], discussing several matters, including 'Tod's' new occupation; her experience of living in Menabilly during wartime; mines exploding along the coast, including Par Beach and Pridmouth; her experience of aiding a wounded officer; the health of Margaret [presumably the Nanny], especially in association with 'Robert' [code word for menstruation]; 'Tommy's' [Frederick Browning] work with the airborne forces, including in Sicily; the health of 'Madam' [Jeanne du Maurier]; and 'Puff's' [Angela du Maurier] interactions with members of the U.S. Navy.
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
Access ConditionsUsual EUL conditions apply
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