Letters between Nannie Dryhurst and correspondents including George Bernard Shaw, Yoshio Makino and Roger Casement,
[ca. 1902-1929].
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| Summary: | Includes a postcard and letter from Shaw in relation to a museum in Moscow and finding a country house close to London. Also includes photocopies of three letters from Shaw to various correspondents regarding his being the subject of a humorous article, about the Italian translation of his work and concerning 'The New Statesman'. Also contains a letter from Markino concerning his living arrangements. He writes that he is "too much influenced with Western Habit" and asks her "where shall I go to pass the rest of my life?" Includes photocopies of a letter from Dryhurst to Casement sending "a few words of undying friendship and affection". In the letter, she regrets the "difficulties that now lie between us & you" but feels he is not lost to Éire forever. She writes that it is time for "the domination of our race over another to cease" and mentions social activities and acquaintances. Also contains the photocopy of a section of a letter and petition sheet from C. O'Donnell to Nannie Dryhurst concerning her attempts to help with the reprieval of Roger Casement. |
| In collection: | Family papers of Nannie Dryhurst, 1856-1930 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Physical description: 18 items. |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
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Letters between Nannie Dryhurst and correspondents including George Bernard Shaw, Yoshio Makino and Roger Casement,
[ca. 1902-1929].
| In Collection: | Family papers of Nannie Dryhurst, 1856-1930 |
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| Description: | Includes a postcard and letter from Shaw in relation to a museum in Moscow and finding a country house close to London. Also includes photocopies of three letters from Shaw to various correspondents regarding his being the subject of a humorous article, about the Italian translation of his work and concerning 'The New Statesman'. Also contains a letter from Markino concerning his living arrangements. He writes that he is "too much influenced with Western Habit" and asks her "where shall I go to pass the rest of my life?" Includes photocopies of a letter from Dryhurst to Casement sending "a few words of undying friendship and affection". In the letter, she regrets the "difficulties that now lie between us & you" but feels he is not lost to Éire forever. She writes that it is time for "the domination of our race over another to cease" and mentions social activities and acquaintances. Also contains the photocopy of a section of a letter and petition sheet from C. O'Donnell to Nannie Dryhurst concerning her attempts to help with the reprieval of Roger Casement. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 18 items. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 49,981/7
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |