| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL MS 207/6/4/1/77 |
| Date | 18 Feb 1945 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 6 pieces |
| Title | Manuscript letter dated 18 February 1945 |
| Creator Name | Maurier, Daphne du (1907-1989); author |
| Description | Manuscript letter from Daphne du Maurier to 'Tod' [Maud Waddell], discussing several matters, including the death of a man with the surname of 'Waddell'; the cold weather in Cornwall; the health of her children and Margaret [the nanny]; 'Tommy's' [Frederick Browning] opinions of Kandy [in Sri Lanka], the 14th Army in Burma, and his relationship with [Louis] Mountbatten; her play in London ['The Years Between']; a film adaptation of 'Frenchman's Creek'; research on the Civil War period and the Grenville family [presumably for the book 'The King's General']; her children's schooling; 'Tod's' employment; her speculation as to where 'Tommy's' career could lead them to travel; and an account of Marjorie's [Johnson] health after childbirth. |
| Language | English |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Access Conditions | Usual EUL conditions apply |
| Copyright | Usual EUL conditions apply |