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Title: Letter to G. Jekyll from Vis. Ursula Ridley
Project: Blagdon Hall
Creator: Vis. Ursula Ridley - client
Date: July 13, [1929]
Physical description: ink on paper
Dimensions: 8 x 7 inches each page
Note: This letter is in response to plans sent by Jekyll with discoveries about the condition of existing soil and consequential delays in executing the planting. The letter is addressed "Dear Aunt Bumps", Edwin Lutyens' nickname for Jekyll; Ursula Ridley was Lutyens' daughter and had a personal reltaitonship with Jekyll.
Letter to G. Jekyll from Vis. Ursula Ridley - page 1
first page of letter
Letter to G. Jekyll from Vis. Ursula Ridley - page 2
second page of letter, back to top

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