Christmas card from Philip Larkin to Charles Monteith [?], undated

This material is held atSt John's College Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 473 PL/6
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1960s or 1970s
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 folded greetings card

Scope and Content

MS letter from Philip Larkin to Charles Monteith [?]. On Christmas and New Year greetings card printed with anonymous wishes and a caption which describes the image on the reverse, a reproduction of a watercolour painting made in 1785 by an unknown artist. (The subject is a view of St John’s College, Oxford, from its gardens.) On the back, printed responsibility note for the Oxford Society and the Oxonian Press Ltd., Oxford. Signed “Philip (Stone the Crows!)”.

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