Love letter from Siegfried Sassoon (no place given) to Hester Gatty (6, Lowndes Square, London, S.W.1.) and sending a postcard of S. Pietro dal Gianicolo, Roma, 3 Dec. 1933 (date uncertain from unclear postmark)
Scope and Contents
This is primarily a bundle of love letters from Siegfried Sassoon to Hester Gatty. After the marriage they include more social, literary and family news. Sassoon often refers to his health, particularly to his insomnia. Letters from other individuals may be present in the bundle because Sassoon forwarded them to Hester for her to read or respond to.
Dates
- Creation: 3 Dec. 1933 (date uncertain from unclear postmark)
Creator
- From the Sub-Series: Sassoon, Hester, 1906-1973 (Person)
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Extent
1 file(s) (1 folio; 1 postcard; 1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
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