Autograph letter signed : London, to Jane Clark, "Easter Sunday" [1962].

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Jane Clark, "Easter Sunday" [1962].

Regretting to hear that she has the German measles and cautioning her not to get a cold on top of it; mentioning that she heard the news about Jane's illness just as she was about to invite her and Kenneth to luncheon, noting that she has finally secured a cook; thanking her and Kenneth for giving her "those lovely Pavlicks" (pictures by Pavel Tchelitchew); relating that David Horner fell backwards on the stone staircase three weeks prior and split his skull in two places.

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