File AE2/3/1 - Letters to Gamel Woolsey

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AE2/3/1

Title

Letters to Gamel Woolsey

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  • [?1926]-1939 (Creation)

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127 ff. (1 folder)

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Twenty-eight letters and two postcards, [?1926 or 1927], 1928-1931, 1934-1935, 1938-1939 and undated, from Phyllis Playter to Gamel Woolsey, with an enclosed note from [?Alyse Gregory] illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings, enclosed photographs of John Cowper Powys and Phyllis Playter, and an enclosed letter from John Cowper Powys to Gamel Woolsey, together with an undated Christmas card from Phyllis Playter to Gamel Woolsey and an undated note from Phyllis Playter to Gamel Woolsey, the bottom part of the paper torn off. The letters contain mainly personal news and news of family and friends, including Gamel Woolsey's relationship with Llewelyn Powys and with Gerald Brenan, and Llewelyn Powys's continuing ill-health.

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Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio รข Deddf Gwarchod Data 1998 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen.

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English, French.

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vtls006656331

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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Description compiled by Bethan Ifan.

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  • Folder: John Cowper Powys Manuscripts and Papers AE2/3/1 (Box 59)