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Sitwells.- Edith (Dame, poet

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27pp. & 9 envelopes, London, Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire & elsewhere, 24th June 1930 - 10th May 1959, asking Cecil Harmsworth to use his influence for Pavel Tchelitcheff to obtain a visa to visit Britain, her appreciation of The Little Fishing Book, and an invitation to a recital by Natasha Litvin, "In private life, Natasha Litvin is Mrs. Stephen Spender. I think you must know her anyhow... She and her husband are great friends of mine. She is a very good pianist ? Sitwell (Sir Osbert, fifth baronet, writer, 1892-1969) 5 Autograph Letters signed, 1 Postcard signed to Desmond Harmsworth and a Typed form signed by Sitwell becoming a Governor of Dr. Johnson's House, 9pp. & 5 envelopes, France & New York, 23rd January 1930 - 30th November 1949, accepting Harmsworth's decision about The National Theatre and accepting the offer of a seat on the governing committee of Dr. Johnson's House ? Sitwell (Sir Sacheverell, sixth baronet, 1867-1988) Autograph Letter signed to Desmond Harmsworth, 1p., 8vo, Weston Hall, Towcester, 12th May 1969, on the death of his brother, Osbert, "We got out to Florence and found poor Osbert in a coma, and he died the next evening. You can imagine how sad it is for me.", folds, v.s., v.d. (21)

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