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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West

  

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Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West : report of air crash on 21 July

Wednesday 23 July 1930: 'Lady L[avery] discussed the air crash [...] I was driving down to the Temple with Vita [Sackville-West], & we bought a Standard in the gateway. "Titled victims" she said [...] Then I read Lady Ednam, Marquis Dusserre (for so they reported him) & then in the stop press Lord Dufferin [goes on to record Harold Nicolson, Sackville-West's husband's, reaction to news]'.

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West     Print: Newspaper
  

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