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Letter from Gertrude Goodspeed (Waban Massachusetts) to Siegfried Sassoon, 7 Feb. 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/9/6/47

Scope and Contents

Thanking Sassoon for his letter and for telling her about his son George, sharing advice (on the effect of parental rifts on children and on the importance of being a good father), and remarking that reading 'The Old Century' had made her think of when her own son left for France. See also MS Add.9852/9/6/38.

Dates

  • Creation: 7 Feb. 1939

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Extent

2 folio(s) (2 ff. & envelope)

1 envelope(s) (2 ff. & envelope)

Language of Materials

English

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