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RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 207/6/4/1/72
Date10 Apr 1944
LevelItem
Extent4 pieces
TitleManuscript letter dated 10 April 1944
Creator NameMaurier, Daphne du (1907-1989); author
DescriptionManuscript letter from Daphne du Maurier to 'Tod' [Maud Waddell], discussing the plants in her garden at Menabilly; 'Tommy's' [Frederick Browning] visit and her own plans to meet him in Gloucestershire; her mother-in-law's plans to stay at Menabilly; her feelings towards American tourists visiting her house to enquire about the author of 'Rebecca'; the war; her children's schooling; a mention of Margaret [the nanny] suffering from 'heads' [migraines] and 'Robert' [code word for menstruation]; a mention of her play [presumably 'The Years Between]; and 'Tod's' new employment.
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
Access ConditionsUsual EUL conditions apply
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