Letter

  • Reference
    • GB 133 DON/77
  • Dates of Creation
    • 21 Jul [1934]
  • Physical Description
    • 2 sheets

Scope and Content

Letter from Ella to RD's family, written during their voyage back to England, and continued after their arrival home. Relates to: their recent meeting with the American-based Donats; conditions on board ship; a French play RD has been given by an agent; the departure of Nan[ette Osborne]; her concern with the way Osborne treated the children while they were away; the excellent reception of The Count of Monte Cristo at its preview; and RD's meeting with the UK press.

Written on the headed paper of SS Olympic. Holograph.