BRACERS Record Detail for 19371

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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
596
Document no.
200363
Box no.
6.65
Source if not BR
Malleson, Constance
Recipient(s)
Malleson, Constance
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1918/10/22
Form of letter
ALS
Pieces
1E
BR's address code (if sender)
TRN
Notes and topics

"Beloved—Last night was wonderful—as wonderful as any time we have ever had."

[Letter is postmarked "Abinger Common".]

Transcription

BR TO CONSTANCE MALLESON, 22 OCT. 1918
BRACERS 19371. ALS. McMaster
Edited by S. Turcon. Reviewed by K. Blackwell

In the train.
22 Oct. ’181, 2

Beloved

Last night was wonderful — as wonderful as any time we have ever had. I did feel the force of your love, and I will try to remember it vividly enough to diminish the pain of these coming days.3 All last night I was utterly filled with joy and love — Your love is wonderful — Take care of yourself Dearest —

B.

  • 1

    [document] Document 200363.

  • 2

    [envelope] The Lady Constance Malleson | 44 Great Cumberland Place | W.1. Pmk: ABINGER HAM | A | 22OC

  • 3

    the pain of these coming days Presumably he was continuing to imagine Colette’s affair with Col. Mitchell.

Permission
Everyone
Transcription Public Access
Yes
Record no.
19371
Record created
Jul 08, 2010
Record last modified
Jun 23, 2025
Created/last modified by
duncana