THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells

Letter No. VWL806

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Howells

Letter No.: VWL806


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

[18 October 1935]

Dear Herbert

I have at last found out that the telegram was from you – Thank you very much – I took it for granted it was from my Brother-in-law Herbert Fisher & answered accordingly.1
I hope you will be in College2 next Wed.
Yrs always

RVW


1.  This might have been a very recent telegram of birthday wishes or, more likely, one sent following the announcement earlier in the year of the VW’s appointment to the Order of Merit.
2.  The RCM.