BRACERS Record Detail for 19917

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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
596
Document no.
200921
Box no.
6.68
Source if not BR
Malleson, Constance
Recipient(s)
Malleson, Constance
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1965/05/21
Form of letter
TLS
Pieces
1E
BR's address code (if sender)
PP
Notes and topics

"Dearest Colette, My best thanks for the 'sweet, lovely roses'."

Transcription

BR TO CONSTANCE MALLESON, 21 MAY 1965
BRACERS 19917. TLS. McMaster
Edited by S. Turcon. Reviewed by K. Blackwell


<letterhead>
Plas Penrhyn,
Penrhyndeudraeth,
Merioneth.12
21 May 1965

Dearest Colette,

My best thanks for the “sweet, lovely roses”.3 They are even lovelier than usual.

I hope you are recovering from your paralysis4 as fast as is possible.

With love as always,
B.

  • 1

    [document] Document 200921. The letter is typed for the first time.

  • 2

    [envelope] The Lady Constance Malleson | Ponders Cottage, | Lavenham, | Suffolk. Pmk: MINFFORDD | A | 22 MY | 65 | PENRHYNDEUDRAETH | MERTH

  • 3

    “sweet lovely roses” See BRACERS 19235, n.10.

  • 4

    your paralysis Colette had left the nursing home to go home to Ponders Cottage in Lavenham, Suffolk. Her paralysis was caused by a stroke she suffered in November 1964. She remained partially paralyzed but independent and living alone.

Permission
Everyone
Transcription Public Access
Yes
Record no.
19917
Record created
Feb 28, 1991
Record last modified
Dec 16, 2025
Created/last modified by
duncana