Portraits

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL4455	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to René Gatty	My dear Herr Gatty We haven't had any news of you for so long: we do want to hear from you when you feel inclined enough to write to us. ...	19000409
VWL4704	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Evelyn Page	How about Monday and Tuesday morning for the sitting any time after 10. We have luncheon at 12.30 if you can stay A M Vaughan Williams...	19510202
VWL615	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Gerald Finzi	Dear Mr Finzi The portraits are surprisingly good. I didn't dare hope for anything like that. Henry's lovely eyes & whiskers have...	19270401
VWL1729	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Joy Finzi	Dear Joyce We have compared the two photographs and we both agree in liking the small one best - it is somewhat more concentrated? I like...	1947----
VWL1769	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Joy Finzi	Dear Joyce That was a lovely boxful - Lilies of the Valley are better travellers than cowslips & their scent is beyond words. We have...	1949----
VWL1783	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Joy Finzi	Dear Joyce We miss you both very much. There was a lovely feeling in the house with you at work on R & Gerald entertaining us. I grudge...	194712--
VWL1837	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Ursula Wood	Well - The first sitting went happily. Epstein¹ seems to work with intense concentration - R imitates him beautifully. This suits R -...	194902--
VWL3771	Letter from Adeline Vaughan Williams to Victor and Mary Sheppard	Dear Mr & Mrs Sheppard I hope this address will find you. It has a familiar look - a sort of cousin to our White Gates. I wanted to...	19490421
VWL2596	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to E.J. Dent	Dear Dent The gown¹ has safely arrived. I hope I shall see the portrait one day.² Thank you very much for what...	19480429
VWL1975	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Elizabeth Maconchy	Dearest Betty That is good news – Now keep me posted about all rehearsals & the performance – I don’t think it will clash with our...	19500122

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