Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Robert Longman
Letter No. VWL728
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Robert Longman
Letter No.: VWL728
From R. Vaughan Williams,
The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.
[7 June 1935]
Dear Bobby
I’ve already said ‘thank you’ but I want to say so again. You know all the secrets of my heart – so I won’t be sham modest to you. But this sort of thing makes one wake up at night thinking of ones sins.
Yrs
RVW
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General Notes:
This was the day VW wrote most of his replies to letters of congratulation on being appointed to Order of Merit in the Birthday Honours.
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Shelfmark:MS Mus. 1714/1/9, f.92
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Citation:R.V.W.: a biography, p.207.
