THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

From R. Vaughan Williams,
The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.

[22 March, 1939]

My Dear

What a lovely copy of my stuff!¹ Now you must get to work and translate it into English – we will meet soon and talk about it.
Yrs

RVW

N.B. The word was WEAPONS!

1. VW had an idea for an opera based on Belshazzar [VW’s bible in Dept of MSS has a few possibly relevant annotations]. UW had typed out the draft of his scenario. See R.V.W.: a biography, p.225.