THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Philippa Strachey

Letter No. VWL5012

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Philippa Strachey

Letter No.: VWL5012


Hotel Bendinat
Palma de Mallorca

September 27th 1956

dictated

Dear Miss Strachey,
Thank you very much for your letter – I am glad you approved of what I wrote in the Times.1
Your letter brings with it pleasant reminiscences of old days in Cambridge.
I am glad Oliver was also satisfied, please give him my love.2
Yours sincerely
R Vaughan Williams


1. Not yet identified.
2. Oliver Strachey; both Philippa and her brother Oliver were musical. The reference to Cambridge is not clear; VW studied at the university but the Stracheys did not.