Letter to Sophie O'Brien from Marguerite Bennett

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 MAR/5
  • Dates of Creation
    • 15 Feb 1935
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item (1 sheet plus postcard)

Scope and Content

Letter from [Marie] Marguerite Bennett (b.1874), first wife of (Enoch) Arnold Bennett (1867–1931), writer, [from whom she separated in 1921] to Sophie O'Brien [née Raffalovich] (1860-1960), sister of André Raffalovich and wife of William O'Brien M.P. (1852-1928), journalist, writer and nationalist. The letter regards Sophie's article on Arnold Bennett and Marguerite's country house near Montauban. Signed as Marguerite Bennett (Mrs Arnold Bennett). Enlcosed postcard of Marguerite's country house the Chateau de Loliéres in Negrepelisse, near Montauban. Signed and dated.