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MARSH, Sir Edward Howard (1872-1953). Civil servant & patron of the arts. Autograph Letter Signed to Daisy [Drinkwater], wife of the poet, 2 pages 8vo (note of identication in ballpoint at the foot of the second page), Gray's Inn, 27 March [1937]. A touching letter of sympathy on the death of her husband. '... John had seemed so well and high-hearted at my dinner a week before, & now my last memory of him will be, how kind he was to me on that evening & how he entered into my feelings & rejoiced with me. ...' Drinkwater had contributed poems to Marsh's Georgian Poetry. [No: 25885] The image shows the first page of the letter.
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