Incomplete letter

  • Reference
    • GB 133 DON/38
  • Dates of Creation
    • 14 Jun [1931]
  • Physical Description
    • 2 sheets

Scope and Content

Letter to RD's mother from Ella, with a postscript from RD. Relates to: news of the baby Joanna; RD's last night at the Kingsway [playing Jack Barton in Antoine Bibesco's The heir], a play and a role which he hated; plans for him to start rehearsals for the Malvern Festival; and a protracted dose of bronchial flu from which he has been suffering.

Dated at: 22 Little Saint Andrew Street, London, WC2. Holograph. The letter is lacking one or more continuation sheets.