Letter from Olivia Shakespear, 34 Abingdon Court, Kensington, [London] W. 8., to W. B. Yeats,

1932 May 14.

Writes about the scandal around Nancy Cunard, and the pamphlet 'Black Man and White Ladyship' attacking Nancy's mother Emerald, Lady Cunard. Mentions 'The Bright Temptation: A Romance' by Austin Clark and second volume of 'Men and Memories' by Sir William Rothenstein.

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Main Creator: Shakespear, Olivia
Contributors: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Shakespear, Olivia > Correspondence
Crowder, Henry
Cunard, Maud Alice Burke, > Lady, > 1872-1948
Cunard, Nancy, > 1896-1965
Eliot, Vivienne, > 1888-1947
Eliot, T. S. > (Thomas Stearns), > 1888-1965
Foden, Gwyneth, > 1882-1965
Gregory, > Lady, > 1852-1932
Lewis, Wyndham, > 1882-1957
Pound, Dorothy
Purohit, > Swami, > 1882-1941
Notes:Autograph letter signed.

Harwood, John (editor). Olivia Shakespear: Letters to W. B. Yeats. Yeats Annual No. 6 (The Macmillian Press Ltd., London), 1988. p. 83-84.

Physical description: 1 item (7 pages).

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Letter from Olivia Shakespear, 34 Abingdon Court, Kensington, [London] W. 8., to W. B. Yeats,

1932 May 14.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Correspondence between W. B. Yeats and Olivia Shakespear, 1894-1936
Description:Writes about the scandal around Nancy Cunard, and the pamphlet 'Black Man and White Ladyship' attacking Nancy's mother Emerald, Lady Cunard. Mentions 'The Bright Temptation: A Romance' by Austin Clark and second volume of 'Men and Memories' by Sir William Rothenstein.
Main Creator: Shakespear, Olivia
Language:English
Extent:1 item (7 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 50,822/23/3 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.