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Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lindsay BashfullApologises for late response due to absence abroad; too late for December request; wishes success for Christmas Number and magazine longevity;…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lloyd OsborneDeeply moving response to memorial of Stevenson; explains profound grief at his death; describes waking at night realising 'Stevenson is dead'; unable…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lord RoseberyPrincipal Donaldson told him today Rosebery wrote some time ago; never received letter; supposes went astray (house semi-shut-up, wife in south, he at…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lord RoseberyGlad to run over Thursday 14th or Friday 15th if finds Rosebery at Dalmeny; likely going home about then anyway; if any date around that time suits,…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lord RoseberyWill come by train arriving Dalmeny Station 5.13pm Thursday evening (14th); will allow earning honest half-crown in dead-sure golf match in morning…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lord RoseberyCame home to diplomatic accumulation of work (publishers like political problems won't cease troubling); delighted seeing Rosebery and family; only…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lord RoseberyRequests Rosebery propose him for Reform Club membership on Barrie's suggestion; tired of certain literary clubs; wants decent London venue for meals;…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lord RoseberyThousand thanks for Reform Club kindness at busy time; sympathises with burden of 300 letters on return; been labouring long; going to Provence for…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Lord TweedmouthDate is a rough guess. Thanks Lord Tweedmouth for nominating second son to Osborne cadetship; requests help for eldest son Philip (nearly 15, 5ft…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Maitland AndersonSupposes should apply to Library Committee first but hopes Anderson might give look at Douglas' Peerage and Robertson's Inventories of Queen Mary; has…