THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Imogen Holst

Letter No. VWL735

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Imogen Holst

Letter No.: VWL735


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

June 14 [1935]

Dear Imogen

Thankyou so much & please tell both your classes how much I thank them for thinking of me.1
It was sad not having you at Chichester.2   I thought Isobel distinctly better.
I knew of your flight to Paris.
Love from

Uncle Ralph


1.  This is a response to congratulations on the award to VW of the Order of Merit in the King’s Birthday Honours.
2.  Probably for the dedication of the memorial tablet.