Record

RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 207/6/4/1/63
Date19 Feb 1943
LevelItem
Extent4 pieces
TitleManuscript letter dated 19 February 1943
Creator NameMaurier, Daphne du (1907-1989); author
DescriptionManuscript letter from Daphne du Maurier to 'Tod' [Maud Waddell], discussing several matters, including 'Tommy' [Frederick Browning] being injured in a glider crash and his recovery process being overlooked by a 'Colonel Eager' from Exeter; the 'Osborne' [Hotel] being taken over by the Women's Auxiliary Air Force; a conflict between a cook and Margaret [the nanny] at the house in Fowey; the prospect of spring; her hopes that Exeter and 'Tod' have been safe from the bombing; and an enquiry for news from the 'Osborne' hotel.
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
Access ConditionsUsual EUL conditions apply
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