[Typed letter signed], 1947 February 26, Pully, Vaud, Switzerland [to] Viola

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Title: [Typed letter signed], 1947 February 26, Pully, Vaud, Switzerland [to] Viola
Creator: Bryher, 1894-1983
Published / Created: 1947 February 26
Publication Place: Pully, Vaud, Switzerland
Abstract: Thanks for Valentine and Christmas card and parcel, informs was in London for business and return was delayed due to ""the crisis there."" Describes bomb and living conditions ""far worse than... the war,"" attributes problems to government mismanagement, complains of paying taxes for aid to Germany. Informs that Louisa Ash had spinal meningitis.
Description: Letter continues at head
Letterhead: ""Chemin des Plateires 9a / Pully / Vaud""
Signed: ""Bryher""
Verso blank
Extent: 1 l.
30 cm.
Language: English

Call Number: YCAL MSS 175
Collection Title: Viola Baxter Jordan Papers
Collection/Other Creator: Jordan, Viola Baxter, 1887-1973
Collection Date: 1905-1951
Collection Note: Series I. Correspondence. Viola Baxter Jordan correspondence
Container / Volume Information: Box 1 | Folder 16
Finding Aid: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.jordan

Format: text
Genre: Correspondence
Typescripts
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain--Politics and government--1945-1964
Subject (Name): Bryher, 1894-1983
H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961
Jordan, Viola Baxter, 1887-1973
Subject (Topic): Blackouts in war
Bombing, Aerial
Consumer goods
Food supply
Meningitis
Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Food supply
Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Personal narratives

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