Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Mrs Brand [Amy Barnes Brand]
Information
Title
Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Mrs Brand [Amy Barnes Brand]
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
JEK/2/1/39
Date
1929-10-03 00:00:00
Scope & content
Written from Munstead Wood, Godalming, [Surrey]. Manuscript\r\nJekyll can send all the plants on the list except Spiraea venusta for which she can substitute a white flowering spiraea; she will lift the plants on Monday 14th if the weather is suitable; she has added to the list three aster ‘Rycroft Purple’ to position behind Aster acris; she will be glad to have Brand’s gift of Aster cordifolius ‘Silver Spray’. Dated 3 Oct [1929; 14 Oct 1929 was a Monday, as referred to in the letter; the letter appears to fit with the following letter regarding supply of Spiraea venusta; in addition, an envelope is postmarked 3 Oct 1929]. With envelope