Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Imogen Holst
Letter No.:
VWL1555
Sunday [19th March 1939]
From R. Vaughan Williams,
The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.
Dear Imogen
I will be with you by 3.30 on 31st.
You might send a map on a P.C. If I come by car No I shall come by train - so send instructions.1
So sorry you cannot come to the Fest.2
Love from
Uncle Ralph
1. VW was to attend a concert at Eothen School, Caterham, to mark Imogen Holst’s leaving the post she had held since March 1933, her first school job.
2. Leith Hill Musical Festival.
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Shelfmark of original letter:
HOL/2/7/9/46
General notes:
Date from postmark, which is [Monday] 20th March 1939.
Format:
Letter
Original database number:
390319