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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL3328	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Vera Kantrovitch	Dearest Vera You led us to victory last night, and your duet with Nancy was lovely. Thank you a thousand times.¹ Love from...	19580306
VWL4569	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Mrs Freier	Dear Mrs Freier Owing to my absence from England your letter has been delayed in reaching me. I am sorry to have to refuse your request...	19580422
VWL4375	Letter from Ursula Vaughan Williams to Elizabeth Lefanu	This harbour is what you make out of old volcano craters! Its the port & the shopping town, full of little holes & corner shops...	19580502
VWL3269	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Jeremy Dale Roberts	Dear Jeremy, Thank you so much for writing: I am so glad you liked it – as far as you did: as the man said about Brahms, - it ought...	19580810
VWL4081	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Simona Pakenham	Dearest Simona I have been roughing out the music for the play, and I have come to the conclusion that I cannot do with~~out~~ an...	19580819
VWL5098	Letter from Ursula Vaughan Williams to Jean Stewart	Darling Jeannie, I have been wanting to write - all is most strangely well, the home full of flowers, like a birthday, & Ralph was here...	19580828
VWL3197	Letter from Ursula Vaughan Williams to Vera Mackenzie and Molly Hodge	Dear Vera, & Molly, & all, I wanted to write to you at once, but there has been a-so much to do, so much to think of, & so many...	19580904
VWL3856	Letter from Ursula Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	My dear Grace - if I may? I am so glad Ralph heard, & was able to discuss with you, your Hopkins cycle,¹ and see the flowering...	19580907
VWL3689	Letter from Ursula Vaughan Williams to Michael Mullinar	My dear Michael, I wish I could comfort all Ralph’s friends – but I think the part you played in his music will do that more than any words...	19580921

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