Letters - Winifred Holtby to Vera Brittain

Reference No:
L WH/6/6.1/07/02d
Dates:
24 Jan 1926
Description:
Letter from Winifred Holtby to Vera Brittain - South African Trip - Union-Castle Line SS Grantully Castle - description of the approach to Cape Verde, with ink sketch; French Sengalese natives; Africa; went to a Concert in Third Class and enjoyed it more than the First Class entertainment; describing some more of the passengers; Captain got drunk and made "improper advances" to her; crossed the Equator; saw the Garth Castle, sister ship, both ships stopped, an Officer from the Garth Castle brough some papers across; Ascension Island; St helena;
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull Local Studies Library
Collection:
Winifred Holtby Collection