Correspondence

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 FRD1/1/17
  • Former Reference
      GB 133 RDA111-112.
  • Dates of Creation
      22 Dec 1954-2 Jan 1955
  • Physical Description
      2 pieces.

Scope and Content

With Lena Margaret Ashwell, OBE (1872-1957), actress, consisting of: a copy letter from RD, thanking Ashwell for her encouragement and hoping she will be able to hear his poetry broadcast on Christmas Day (1954); and a reply from Ashwell, written on her behalf by her sister Hilda Pocock, while Ashwell is recovering from a stroke.

Dated at: London.

Manuscript and typescript.