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Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant

Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant

Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant

[21 October 1919]

© The estate of Vanessa Bell courtesy of Henrietta Garnett

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Created by: Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Recipient: Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Title: Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
Date: [21 October 1919]
Description: Letter from Vanessa Bell, 36 Regent Square, London, to Duncan Grant, describing a difficult journey from Charleston with Julian and Quentin during the national railway strike. Also mentions Angelica Bell, Nellie Brittain, Bunny Garnett, Henry the dog, John Maynard Keynes, Mrs Masters, Blanche Payne, Mrs Pitcher, Mabel Selwood and her husband Dick Leakey, Madge Vaughan, and Virginia Woolf.
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
Reference: TGA 20078/1/44/100

London Group Bloomsbury Group

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Personal papers of Duncan Grant TGA 20078 (234)
- Correspondence TGA 20078/1 (234)
- - Letters from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant TGA 20078/1/44 (234)
  - - Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant TGA 20078/1/44/100